diff --git a/css/despair.css b/css/despair.css
index befb2ea..832ce7c 100644
--- a/css/despair.css
+++ b/css/despair.css
@@ -1,5 +1,19 @@
+.logo {
+  background-image: url('/images/crappy-logo.png');
+  background-repeat: no-repeat;
+  width: 630px;
+  height: 430px;
+  overflow: hidden;
+}
 
 
+.logo input {
+  font-size: 18px;
+  color: #333;
+  /* this is stupid and ugly */
+  margin-top: 250px;
+}
+
 .project_tile {
   padding: 10px;
   clear: both;
diff --git a/views/index.haml b/views/index.haml
index f7c2b68..7b550c5 100644
--- a/views/index.haml
+++ b/views/index.haml
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 %html
   %head
+    %link{:media => 'screen',
+          :rel => 'stylesheet',
+          :href => '/css/despair.css'}
     %title
       Git of Despair
   %body
-    - if Resin.development?
-      %div{:style => 'float: right;'}
-        %button{:onclick => 'smalltalk.Browser._open(); return false;'}
-          Run Amber IDE
+    %center
+      %div.logo
+        %form{:onsubmit => 'window.location=this.repo.value; return false;'}
+          %input{:type => 'text',
+                 :name => 'repo',
+                 :size => 50,
+                 :placeholder => 'Enter a username or username/reponame'}
 
-
-    %h2
-      Git of Despair
-
-
-    = embed_amber
diff --git a/views/user.haml b/views/user.haml
index 970a24a..17c42ea 100644
--- a/views/user.haml
+++ b/views/user.haml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
       - else
         window.despair_repo = null;
     %link{:media => 'screen',
-      :rel => 'stylesheet',
+          :rel => 'stylesheet',
           :href => '/css/despair.css'}
   %body
     - if Resin.development?