Acclaim

• Comments and Visitor Experiences
• Lovord
• Site Statistics for 2006 and 2007

Comments and Visitor Experiences

"Fascinating . . . Enjoying immensely!!" - BB

"Great website -- nice combination of ideas and traditions and wisdom." - LB

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Your website, [see A and B] has been selected as a featured site in StudyWeb as one of the best educational resources on the Web by our researchers. (...) expert reviewers have scoured the Internet to select only the finest sites to be included". - StudyWeb.

"Wonderful site." CM

"I just spent a great time on your website. Added a link to it on my own site. I liked everything, from layout, contents, language, humor, all of it." - LH

TOP SITE AWARDS:
1. A very relevant, on-topic site . . . thank you for making the internet a better place! :) AL, 2004
2. "A very useful and relevant web site . . . on-topic and informative . . . Congratulations!" - MT, 2005

Thanks for your great site - LS

"Could you suggest any other humorous pages? . . . Cartoons? . . . Have a nice times full of laughter. - PM

"Thank you for such a nice collection of Norwegian folktales and the lovely layout of them." - RF, professor

"You have a wonderful collection of folktales." - SLV

"While sailing the vast cyber ocean, I had a luck to come across a fantastic island named http://oaks.nvg.org.
      I am . . . a businessman-turned writer of historical essays & novels . . . I do remember Norway as the fatherland of Grieg and Amundsen, however, from now on, along with the name of this most valuable island http://oaks.nvg.org... which is exceptionally informative, instructive as well as intriguing. . . . Many thanks with regards." - SH, Korea

You gave me a lot of help -- in a strange way ... N. (Moscow)

I visit (your I Ching web site) frequently and I thank you for the creation of such a wonderful web site. - SNT

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"One of the most clever and entertaining pieces of wisdom I've seen on the internet in a great long while".
- Student at Harvard Divinity School.

"Fascinating - enjoying immensely!! Most interesting cryptic pearls. I'll read them again and again. - BB (USA).

"Absolutely extraordinary site . . . wonderful tales . . . philosophy, quotations and more." - TS

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"I just want to let you know how much I appreciate your I Ching web site. I visit it frequently and . . . such a wonderful web site." - ST

"Your site ... is world class!" - SK (USA)

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"Thank you for your nice work :) - HG

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"Informative and excell[e]nt" - MPB

"Kind thanks." - R.O.

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"When one tells the truth...compliments r easy . . . The old wisdom is hard won . . . . thanks. - RB

"Thanks for the effort; thanks for the translation!" - MLL

"A very interesting site". - KK

"Funny and well done site". SKR, Ph.D.

"Your LYT [Lin Yutang] pages, well done. - DH

"I got a kick out of your site . . . I'll keep enjoying!". - C

"Very colorful and entertaining." - D

"Great!" - LD

"[About it:] A big interesting site . . . where one can stay for ages without becoming bored one second. There are innumerable different things, but there is also the translation of the I Ching by Wilhelm and by Legge. Laotze, Chuangtze and more, more, more." - LH

"In your story BUTTERCUP, I believe it is supposed to read 'the great big witch" but it reads, "the great wig bitch" . . . thank you. - HC

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"I have thoroughly enjoyed your website!" - T

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"Great web sight . . .! Thanks for anything!" - SM

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"Enormt omfattende...og kjempebra!!!!" - MF (Bergen)

"Utruleg bra og innhaldsrik." - SH

"Fantastisk." - EW

"Fant denne flotte siden hvor det stod saa mange fine eventyr." - AHO.

"Innholdsrike sider . . . meir og meir interessant etterkvart som eg les igjennom her og der . . . gleder meg til å lese meir" - BM

"Omfattende side(r) . . . Med bra poesi." - TV

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Site Statistics for 2006

Site Statistics for 2007

1. United States: 300 000 visitors
2. Norway: 84 000
3. United Kingdom: 56 000
4. Canada: 34 000
5. India: 34 000
6. Australia: 19 000
7. Germany: 14 000
8. Philippines: 9 000
9. Ireland: 8 000
10. Sweden: 7 000
11. Netherlands: 7 000