diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d4c5cb1..75f21b6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 # CheckIn
 
-A way to let other people know what the heck you're up to.
+CheckIn is a way to let other people know what the heck you're up to.
+
+It's essentially a status. But like. For your terminal. Has that been done
+already? Has to have been, right?
 
 ## Usage:
 
@@ -10,4 +13,4 @@ A way to let other people know what the heck you're up to.
 
 `checkin get [--freshness=14]`
 
-`--freshness` controls how new (in days) messages must be in order to be printed.
\ No newline at end of file
+`--freshness` controls how new (in days) messages must be in order to be printed.
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 6cf1ac1..64ce3bc 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+// CheckIn is a way to let other people know what the heck you're up to.
+//
+// It's essentially a status. But like. For your terminal. Has that been
+// done already? Has to have been, right?
 package main
 
 import (