diff --git a/src/scripts/app.tag b/src/scripts/app.tag
index 1ac2ecc..5ac7395 100644
--- a/src/scripts/app.tag
+++ b/src/scripts/app.tag
@@ -145,8 +145,6 @@ RiotControl.on("postswitch",
     }
   );
 
-self.route.base('/blog/')
-
 self.state = {
   "_id" : self.opts.postid.slice(-hashLength),
   "author" : self.opts.author,
@@ -197,8 +195,6 @@ var about = activate("about");
 var links = activate("links");
 
 function posts(_id) {
-  console.log("XXX");
-  console.log(_id);
   if (self.state._id != _id) {
     self.state._id = _id;
   }
@@ -224,6 +220,7 @@ to(name) {
   }).bind(this);
 }
 
+self.route.base('/blog/')
 self.route("/", () => { self.route(`/posts/${self.state._id}`); });
 self.route("/posts", () => { self.route(`/posts/${self.state._id}`); });
 self.route("posts/*", posts);
diff --git a/src/scripts/post.tag b/src/scripts/post.tag
index a328b42..5838009 100644
--- a/src/scripts/post.tag
+++ b/src/scripts/post.tag
@@ -173,22 +173,7 @@ prevPost(_id) {
   })
 }
 
-getPost(_id) {
-  self.update({"loading" : true});
-  var url;
-  if (_id !== undefined && _id) {
-    url = "/blog/getpost/"+_id.slice(-hashLength)+"/"+self.category;
-  }
-  else {
-    url = "/blog/switchpost/";
-  }
-  self.opts.cached(url)
-  .then((resp) => resp.text())
-  .then((resp) => { self.updatePost(JSON.parse(resp)) })
-}
-
 self.on("mount", () => {
-  //self.getPost(self.opts.state._id);
   self.update({
     "loading" : false
   });
diff --git a/src/website.py b/src/website.py
index ef2e274..c8d0866 100755
--- a/src/website.py
+++ b/src/website.py
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ def NeverWhere(configfile=None):
     def stuff():
         return render_template("projects.html")
 
+    # blog post routes
     @app.route("/blog/posts/", methods=("GET",))
     def renderInitial():
         post_content = posts.getinitial()
@@ -93,25 +94,11 @@ def NeverWhere(configfile=None):
     def index():
         return renderInitial()
 
-    @app.route("/blog/scripts/<filename>", methods=("GET", "POST"))
-    def send_script(filename):
-        print("matched scripts route")
-        return send_from_directory("/srv/http/riotblog/scripts", filename)
-
-    @app.route("/blog/styles/<filename>", methods=("GET", "POST"))
-    def send_style(filename):
-        return send_from_directory("/srv/http/riotblog/styles", filename)
-
     # get the next post
     @app.route("/blog/switchpost/<pid>/<category>")
     def getpostid(pid, category):
         return posts.iterpost(startkey=pid, category=category)
 
-    # get the first post
-    @app.route("/blog/switchpost/")
-    def nextpost():
-        return posts.iterpost()
-
     # get the post previous to this one
     @app.route("/blog/prevpost/<pid>/<category>")
     def prevpost(pid, category):