Not particularly stellar, but at least a double single

As loyal readers would know, I have made a habit of tracking how well-read my columns are. Today's repeats the pattern of the past few weeks by barely putting me in the top 10 late afternoon:

I casually checked my performance while having sushi with a friend (Yep, that's how sick I am! And after all, I have an inflated ego that, despite being continually deflated during the past weeks, just refuses to go away), and I was as high as number 8. Not bad, but a far cry from the continuous top threes of the last month. But at least, the comments seem to be flowing again:

As you can see, I made it to the most commented list after a long hiatus...