Moodgrapher — Valentine's Day
One of the interesting phenomena revealed by Moodgrapher is the effect of global events on the global mood. One example of such events is provided by cultural events that are celebrated in large parts of the world.
Moodgrapher made a number of observations around Valentine's Day 2006 (February 14). There was a very sharp rise in the number of bloggers feeling loved:
Others felt increasingly flirty:
At the same time, there were bloggers for whom Valentine's Day was going to prove and/or actually proved less than what they had hoped for, leading to increased levels of loneliness:
