diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 423a369..3b36a04 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -36,8 +36,9 @@ regenerate your configuration by deleting your ~/.ttbp directory entirely. **you
 
 * to modify your stylesheet, edit your ~/.ttbp/www/style.css
 * to modify the page header, edit your ~/.ttbp/config/header.txt
+  * you might note that there's a place marked off in the default header where you can safely put custom HTML elements!
 * to modify the page footer, edit your ~/.ttbp/config/footer.txt
 
-### GENERAL TIPS
+### general tips
 
 * add `alias ttbp="~endorphant/bin/ttbp"` to your .bash_aliases for fewer keystrokes
diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index 1b2eeea..7f9ab05 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ TO-DO:
 	-command line flags:
 		-shortcut to most recent feels, writing entry, seeing own entry
 	-neighbor view takes you to individual entry listing
+	-make ttbp/index.html reference readme.md
 
 	(goals for version two)
 
diff --git a/docs.txt b/docs.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 3bf06d2..0000000
--- a/docs.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-USER DOCS
-=========
-
-ENTRIES
-*you can use html
-*you can also put things between `<!-- comments -->` to have them show up
-in the feed but not render in a browser (but people can still read
-them with view-source)
-
-PAGE LAYOUT
-
-*to change stylesheet, edit your ~/.ttbp/www/style.css
-*to change header, edit your ~/.ttbp/config/header.txt
-*to change footer, edit your ~/.ttbp/config/footer.txt
-
-GENERAL TIPS
-*add `alias ttbp="~endorphant/bin/ttbp"` to your .bash_aliases