diff --git a/server/src/db.rs b/server/src/db.rs
index 7989680..7c5fcf4 100644
--- a/server/src/db.rs
+++ b/server/src/db.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,100 @@ use leptos::*;
 use serde::*;
 use sqlx::*;
 
-pub async fn db_build(pool: &SqlitePool) -> Result<(), ServerFnError> {
+// pub async fn db_build(pool: &SqlitePool) -> Result<(), ServerFnError> {
+//     let _res = query(
+//         "
+//         CREATE TABLE
+//             blog (
+//                 content_type TEXT,
+//                 title TEXT,
+//                 date TEXT,
+//                 content TEXT
+//             )
+//         ",
+//     )
+//     .execute(pool)
+//     .await?;
+//
+//     // println!("{:?}", _res);
+//
+//     #[derive(Deserialize)]
+//     struct ArticleFrontmatter {
+//         content_type: String,
+//         title: String,
+//         date: String,
+//     }
+//
+//     for file in std::fs::read_dir("./public/blog".to_string())? {
+//         let fileinfo = file?;
+//         let filepath = fileinfo.path();
+//
+//         if let Some(filetype) = filepath.extension() {
+//             if filetype == "md" {
+//                 let file = std::fs::read_to_string(filepath)?;
+//                 let html_from_md =
+//                     femark::process_markdown_to_html_with_frontmatter(&file.to_string(), true)
+//                         .expect("Problem processing markdown");
+//                 let content = html_from_md.content;
+//                 let _toc = html_from_md.toc;
+//
+//                 if let Some(front_raw) = html_from_md.frontmatter {
+//                     if let Some(front_code) = front_raw.code_block {
+//                         let toml: ArticleFrontmatter = toml::from_str(&front_code.source)?;
+//
+//                         let article = Article {
+//                             content_type: toml.content_type,
+//                             title: toml.title,
+//                             date: toml.date,
+//                             content,
+//                         };
+//
+//                         let _res = sqlx::query(
+//                             "
+//                             INSERT INTO 
+//                                 blog (content_type, title, date, content)
+//                             VALUES 
+//                                 ($1, $2, $3, $4)
+//                             ",
+//                         )
+//                         .bind(article.content_type)
+//                         .bind(article.title)
+//                         .bind(article.date)
+//                         .bind(article.content)
+//                         .execute(pool)
+//                         .await?;
+//
+//                         // println!("{:?}", _res);
+//                     }
+//                 }
+//             }
+//         }
+//     }
+//
+//     Ok(())
+// }
+
+pub async fn start_pool() -> Result<SqlitePool, ServerFnError> {
+    println!(
+        "
+⠄⠄⠄⠄⢀⡤⣖⣞⣮⢾⢽⣳⢯⢿⢷⣦⣄⠄⠄⠐⠄
+⠐⠄⠄⣴⣯⣯⢷⣻⣺⢽⣫⢾⣝⡵⡯⣾⣽⢷⣄⠄⠄
+⠄⢀⣼⢿⡽⣾⢯⣷⣻⣽⢽⣳⣳⢽⡺⡮⣫⢯⢿⣦⠄
+⠄⣼⣿⢽⡯⣿⡽⣾⡿⣞⣯⢷⢯⢯⢯⢯⡺⡪⡳⣻⠄
+⣴⣿⣿⣽⣟⣷⣟⣯⣿⡽⣞⣯⢿⡽⡽⡵⣝⢮⣫⣺⠄
+⠄⠄⠉⠉⠛⠛⠛⠛⠛⠻⠿⠿⠿⣿⣿⡿⣿⣽⣾⣾⡀
+⠐⡀⠢⠄⡀⠄⢀⣄⠄⠄⠄⠄⠄⠄⠄⠄⠄⠄⠄⢀⠣
+⡀⠂⠈⣪⣌⡤⢾⠿⠕⢤⣤⣨⣠⢤⠡⠄⠄⡌⠄⡐⡐
+⠐⠈⠄⠱⣻⡻⠶⢦⠶⠯⠟⢟⢯⢳⢩⡂⡆⡇⡐⡐⢌
+⢁⠐⠄⠈⣾⣓⢝⣛⡛⡗⣞⣗⢕⡕⢕⠕⡸⡀⠂⠌⡂
+⡀⠂⡁⠄⡿⣕⢷⣻⢽⢝⢞⢮⢳⠑⠅⢑⢜⠜⣬⢐⢈
+⠄⢁⣀⣴⠋⠪⠳⠹⠵⠹⠘⠈⠂⠁⡐⡸⡘⣠⡳⡣⣪
+⣽⢟⣿⡣⠄⢸⡄⠠⠠⡠⢠⢐⠨⡐⣴⣹⡨⣞⣎⢎⢺
+⠏⠟⠛⠃⠄⠘⠛⠊⠊⠘⠐⠅⠇⠻⠛⠓⠛⠛⠪⠓⠹
+db goin up"
+    );
+    let pool = SqlitePool::connect("sqlite::memory:").await?;
+
     let _res = query(
         "
         CREATE TABLE
@@ -15,7 +108,7 @@ pub async fn db_build(pool: &SqlitePool) -> Result<(), ServerFnError> {
             )
         ",
     )
-    .execute(pool)
+    .execute(&pool)
     .await?;
 
     // println!("{:?}", _res);
@@ -63,7 +156,7 @@ pub async fn db_build(pool: &SqlitePool) -> Result<(), ServerFnError> {
                         .bind(article.title)
                         .bind(article.date)
                         .bind(article.content)
-                        .execute(pool)
+                        .execute(&pool)
                         .await?;
 
                         // println!("{:?}", _res);
@@ -73,28 +166,5 @@ pub async fn db_build(pool: &SqlitePool) -> Result<(), ServerFnError> {
         }
     }
 
-    Ok(())
-}
-
-pub async fn start_pool() -> Result<SqlitePool, ServerFnError> {
-    println!(
-        "
-⠄⠄⠄⠄⢀⡤⣖⣞⣮⢾⢽⣳⢯⢿⢷⣦⣄⠄⠄⠐⠄
-⠐⠄⠄⣴⣯⣯⢷⣻⣺⢽⣫⢾⣝⡵⡯⣾⣽⢷⣄⠄⠄
-⠄⢀⣼⢿⡽⣾⢯⣷⣻⣽⢽⣳⣳⢽⡺⡮⣫⢯⢿⣦⠄
-⠄⣼⣿⢽⡯⣿⡽⣾⡿⣞⣯⢷⢯⢯⢯⢯⡺⡪⡳⣻⠄
-⣴⣿⣿⣽⣟⣷⣟⣯⣿⡽⣞⣯⢿⡽⡽⡵⣝⢮⣫⣺⠄
-⠄⠄⠉⠉⠛⠛⠛⠛⠛⠻⠿⠿⠿⣿⣿⡿⣿⣽⣾⣾⡀
-⠐⡀⠢⠄⡀⠄⢀⣄⠄⠄⠄⠄⠄⠄⠄⠄⠄⠄⠄⢀⠣
-⡀⠂⠈⣪⣌⡤⢾⠿⠕⢤⣤⣨⣠⢤⠡⠄⠄⡌⠄⡐⡐
-⠐⠈⠄⠱⣻⡻⠶⢦⠶⠯⠟⢟⢯⢳⢩⡂⡆⡇⡐⡐⢌
-⢁⠐⠄⠈⣾⣓⢝⣛⡛⡗⣞⣗⢕⡕⢕⠕⡸⡀⠂⠌⡂
-⡀⠂⡁⠄⡿⣕⢷⣻⢽⢝⢞⢮⢳⠑⠅⢑⢜⠜⣬⢐⢈
-⠄⢁⣀⣴⠋⠪⠳⠹⠵⠹⠘⠈⠂⠁⡐⡸⡘⣠⡳⡣⣪
-⣽⢟⣿⡣⠄⢸⡄⠠⠠⡠⢠⢐⠨⡐⣴⣹⡨⣞⣎⢎⢺
-⠏⠟⠛⠃⠄⠘⠛⠊⠊⠘⠐⠅⠇⠻⠛⠓⠛⠛⠪⠓⠹
-db goin up"
-    );
-
-    Ok(SqlitePool::connect("sqlite::memory:").await?)
+    Ok(pool)
 }
diff --git a/server/src/main.rs b/server/src/main.rs
index d1ff2c8..147a72f 100644
--- a/server/src/main.rs
+++ b/server/src/main.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ async fn main() {
     let routes = generate_route_list(App);
 
     let pool = start_pool().await.expect("pool error");
-    let _ = db_build(&pool).await.expect("build error");
 
     let app = Router::new()
         .leptos_routes_with_context(