diff --git a/blahblah/render.py b/blahblah/render.py
index 5daa8b9..134ed6f 100644
--- a/blahblah/render.py
+++ b/blahblah/render.py
@@ -9,9 +9,15 @@ env = Environment( loader = PackageLoader("blahblah") )
 rollTemplate = env.get_template("roll_template.html.jinja")
 postTemplate = env.get_template("post_template.html.jinja")
 
-with open('config.toml', 'r') as f:
-    config = toml.load(f)
-
+try:
+    with open('config.toml', 'r') as f:
+        config = toml.load(f)
+except FileNotFoundError:
+    print('Error: config.toml not found (try renaming example.toml?). Exiting...')
+    sys.exit()
+except:
+    print('An unknown error occurred. Exiting...')
+    sys.exit()
 
 def generateBodies(db):
     postCount = 0
@@ -22,24 +28,18 @@ def generateBodies(db):
             newPost = '<div class="blobs mainbox blogpost">'
             newPost = newPost + "<h2>" + p["title"] + "</h2><br>"
         else:
-            newPost = '<div class="blobs mainbox micropost">'
+            newPost = '<div class="blobs mainbox blogpost micro">'
 
         bodyText = p["body"]
 
         if len(bodyText) > 512:
-            formattedBody = bodyText[0:512]
-         #   formattedBody = markdown.markdown(formattedBody)
-          #  bodyText = markdown.markdown(bodyText)
+            formattedBody = bodyText[0:509] + '...'
         else:
             formattedBody = bodyText
 
         formattedBody = markdown.markdown(formattedBody)
         bodyText = markdown.markdown(bodyText)
 
-        #newPost = newPost + formattedBody
-
-        #newPost = newPost + "</div>"
-
         with open("./blog/posts/" + str(p["id"]) + ".html", "w") as f:
             singlePost = newPost + bodyText
             singlePost = singlePost + '</div>'
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ def generateBodies(db):
         newPost = newPost + formattedBody
         newPost = newPost + '<p style="font-size:small;text-align:right">' + datetime.fromtimestamp(ts).strftime('%B %-d, %Y  ') 
         newPost = newPost + '<a href="' + config['server']['document_root'] + "/blog/posts/" + str(p["id"]) + '.html">'
-        newPost = newPost + 'permalink</a></p></div>'
+        newPost = newPost + 'link to full post</a></p></div>'
         blogRoll.append(newPost)
 
         postCount += 1