diff --git a/config.yml b/config.yml
index d496484..e1eec62 100644
--- a/config.yml
+++ b/config.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 base_url: /
 sitemap:
-  Home: /
+  # Home: /
   About: /about
   Blog: /blog
   Now: /now
diff --git a/content/index.md b/content/index.md
index af7b1bd..8b56c3b 100644
--- a/content/index.md
+++ b/content/index.md
@@ -3,15 +3,9 @@ title: ficd.sh
 show_title: false
 ---
 
-<div class="title-container">
-
-<h1>Daniel Fichtinger</h1>
-
-</div>
-
 <div class="fixed" markdown="1">
 
-![Me (approximate likeness).](/static/images/dithered_ficd.jpg)
+![Daniel Fichtinger (approximate likeness).](/static/images/dithered_ficd.jpg)
 
 </div>
 
diff --git a/content/static/style.css b/content/static/style.css
index 284a5ce..56bbae9 100644
--- a/content/static/style.css
+++ b/content/static/style.css
@@ -1,14 +1,17 @@
 :root {
   --main-text-color: #b4b4b4;
+  --main-text-opaque-color: rgba(180, 180, 180, 0.8);
   --main-bg-color: #121212;
   --main-link-color: #df6464;
   --main-heading-color: #df6464;
   --main-bullet-color: #d87c4a;
+  --orange-rgb: rgba(216, 124, 74, 0.6);
   --main-transparent: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
   --main-small-text-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
 }
 
 body {
+  margin: 0;
   line-height: 1.6;
   font-size: 18px;
   font-family: sans-serif;
@@ -17,6 +20,20 @@ body {
   padding-left: calc(100vw - 100%);
 }
 
+header {
+  padding-top: -1rem;
+  margin-top: -1rem;
+  font-family: monospace;
+  text-transform: lowercase;
+}
+
+.site-logo {
+  color: inherit;
+  font-weight: bold;
+  text-decoration: none;
+  /*  font-size: 1.75rem;*/
+}
+
 .toclink {
   position: relative;
   text-decoration: none;
@@ -128,11 +145,28 @@ li::marker {
 
 a {
   color: var(--main-link-color);
-  text-decoration: underline;
+  text-decoration: none;
+  position: relative;
 }
 
-a:hover {
-  background: var(--main-transparent);
+a::after {
+  content: "";
+  position: absolute;
+  left: 0;
+  bottom: -2px;
+  width: 100%;
+  height: 1px;
+  background-color: currentColor;
+  transform: scaleX(0);
+  transform-origin: center;
+  transition: transform 0.1s ease;
+}
+
+a:hover::after {
+  transform: scaleX(1);
+}
+a:has(> code)::after {
+  display: none;
 }
 
 max-width: 100%;
@@ -146,8 +180,8 @@ img {
 }
 
 blockquote {
-  color: var(--main-small-text-color);
-  border-left: 3px solid var(--main-transparent);
+  color: var(--main-text-opaque-color);
+  border-left: 3px solid var(--orange-rgb);
   padding: 0 1rem;
   margin-left: 0;
   margin-right: 0;
@@ -157,6 +191,16 @@ hr {
   border: none;
   height: 1px;
   background: var(--main-small-text-color);
+  opacity: 0.5;
+}
+
+time {
+  color: var(--main-bullet-color);
+  font-family: monospace;
+}
+
+.post-list-date {
+  font-size: 0.95rem;
 }
 
 code {
@@ -183,7 +227,7 @@ pre {
 }
 
 pre {
-  background-color: #151515;
+  background-color: #1d1d1d;
   color: #d5d5d5;
   padding: 1em;
   border-radius: 5px;
@@ -362,13 +406,20 @@ caption {
 
 a > code {
   text-decoration: none;
-  color: inherit;
+  color: var(--main-link-color);
+  position: relative;
 }
 
 a:has(> code) {
   text-decoration: none;
+  background: none;
+  /*  position: static;*/
 }
 
 a:hover > code {
-  background-color: var(--main-transparent);
+  text-decoration: underline;
+}
+
+a:hover:has(> code) {
+  background: none;
 }
diff --git a/templates/header.html b/templates/header.html
index 7c09ff6..1064e6e 100644
--- a/templates/header.html
+++ b/templates/header.html
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 <center>
-<pre><a href="/" style="color: inherit; text-decoration: none;">ficd.sh</a></pre>
 </center>
 <ul>
+<!--  TODO: make the template write the site name-->
+  <li><a class="site-logo" href="/">ficd.sh</a></li>
 {% for name, url in site_map.items() %}
     <li><a href="{{ url }}">{{ name }}</a></li>
 {% endfor %}
diff --git a/templates/page.html b/templates/page.html
index 2f235dc..8d43005 100644
--- a/templates/page.html
+++ b/templates/page.html
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 <center><h1>{{ metadata.title }}</h1></center>
 {% endif %}
 {% if metadata.date %}
-<center><small><time datetime="{{ metadata.date | safe }}">{{ metadata.date | safe}}</time></small></center>
+<center><time class="post-date" datetime="{{ metadata.date | safe }}">{{ metadata.date | safe}}</time></center>
 {% endif %}
 <article>{{ content | safe }}</article>
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/templates/post_list.html b/templates/post_list.html
index 658c6d3..5647008 100644
--- a/templates/post_list.html
+++ b/templates/post_list.html
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 {% if post_list %}
   <ul>
     {% for item in post_list %}
-      <li><small><time datetime="{{ item.metadata.date | safe }}">{{ item.metadata.date | safe}}</time></small>: <a href="/{{ item.url }}">{{ item.metadata.title }}</a></li>
+      <li><time class="post-list-date" datetime="{{ item.metadata.date | safe }}">{{ item.metadata.date | safe}}</time>: <a href="/{{ item.url }}">{{ item.metadata.title }}</a></li>
     {% endfor %}
   </ul>
 {% endif %}