diff --git a/app/helpers/application_helper.rb b/app/helpers/application_helper.rb
index d0f76a986..9dbaf49fd 100644
--- a/app/helpers/application_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/application_helper.rb
@@ -86,10 +86,6 @@ module ApplicationHelper
     end
   end
 
-  def new_request(request_count)
-    "new_requests" if request_count > 0 #Should not be Il8ned
-  end
-
   def post_yield_tag(post)
     (':' + post.id.to_s).to_sym
   end
@@ -184,6 +180,6 @@ module ApplicationHelper
   end
 
   def info_text(text)
-    "<span class='what_is_this' title='#{text}'>?</span>".html_safe
+    image_tag 'icons/monotone_question.png', :class => 'what_is_this', :title => text
   end
 end
diff --git a/app/helpers/requests_helper.rb b/app/helpers/requests_helper.rb
index 05bd789db..13a52d29d 100644
--- a/app/helpers/requests_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/requests_helper.rb
@@ -3,4 +3,19 @@
 #   the COPYRIGHT file.
 
 module RequestsHelper
+
+  def new_request?(request_count)
+    'new_requests' if request_count > 0
+  end
+
+  def new_request_link(request_count)
+    if request_count > 0
+      if request_count > 1
+        link_to t('.new_requests', :count => @request_count), aspects_manage_path
+      else
+        link_to t('.new_request', :count => @request_count), aspects_manage_path
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
 end
diff --git a/app/helpers/sockets_helper.rb b/app/helpers/sockets_helper.rb
index 214665ef3..684197529 100644
--- a/app/helpers/sockets_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/sockets_helper.rb
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ module SocketsHelper
         v = render_to_string(:partial => 'shared/stream_element', :locals => {:post => object, :current_user => user})
       elsif object.is_a? Person
         v = render_to_string(:partial => type_partial(object), :locals => {:single_aspect_form => opts[:single_aspect_form], :person => object, :aspects => user.aspects, :current_user => user})
+      elsif object.is_a? Comment
+        v = render_to_string(:partial => type_partial(object), :locals => {:comment => object, :person => object.person, :current_user => user})
       else
         v = render_to_string(:partial => type_partial(object), :locals => {:post => object, :current_user => user}) unless object.is_a? Retraction
       end
diff --git a/app/views/aspects/_edit_aspect_pane.html.haml b/app/views/aspects/_edit_aspect_pane.html.haml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3176be6ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/aspects/_edit_aspect_pane.html.haml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+-#   Copyright (c) 2010, Diaspora Inc.  This file is
+-#   licensed under the Affero General Public License version 3 or later.  See
+-#   the COPYRIGHT file.
+
+#edit_aspect_pane
+  - if @contacts.count > 0 
+    %h4= t('.add_existing')
+    = render 'shared/contact_list', :aspect => aspect, :contacts => contacts, :manage => defined?(manage)
+
+  = render 'shared/add_contact', :aspect => aspect
+
+  %hr
+  .big_buttons
+    = button_to t('.remove_aspect'), aspect, :method => "delete", :confirm => t('.confirm_remove_aspect')
+
diff --git a/app/views/aspects/manage.html.haml b/app/views/aspects/manage.html.haml
index ed3e86e64..5b19dfaef 100644
--- a/app/views/aspects/manage.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/aspects/manage.html.haml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 #section_header
   %h2=t('.manage_aspects')
-  .right
+  .right{:style=>"top:0;"}
     = link_to("+ #{t('.add_a_new_aspect')}", "#add_aspect_pane", :class => "new_aspect add_aspect_button button", :title => t('.add_a_new_aspect'))
 
 .span-4.append-1.last
diff --git a/app/views/layouts/_header.html.haml b/app/views/layouts/_header.html.haml
index ec002e4c4..339a68fb4 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/_header.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/layouts/_header.html.haml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     #aspect_nav
       %ul
         %li{:class => ("selected" if @aspect == :all)}
-          = link_to ((@request_count == 0)? t('_home') : "#{t('_home')} (#{@request_count})"), root_path, :class => new_request(@request_count)
+          = link_to ((@request_count == 0)? t('_home') : "#{t('_home')} (#{@request_count})"), root_path, :class => new_request?(@request_count)
 
         - for aspect in @aspects
           %li{:class => ("selected" if current_aspect?(aspect))}
diff --git a/app/views/people/show.html.haml b/app/views/people/show.html.haml
index 83b0f7bcd..3f0e8ec31 100644
--- a/app/views/people/show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/people/show.html.haml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 .span-24.last
   #author_info
     .from{:style=>"padding-left:0;display:block;"}
-      %h2
+      %h2{:style=>"display:block;"}
         = @person.real_name
         .right{:style => "top:0;"}
           %span.description
diff --git a/app/views/shared/_add_contact.html.haml b/app/views/shared/_add_contact.html.haml
index 4d57753c2..953d00cd2 100644
--- a/app/views/shared/_add_contact.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/shared/_add_contact.html.haml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
   = submit_tag t('.create_request')
 
   %p{:style => "margin:12px 0 24px 0px;color:#999;text-align:center;"}
-    = t '.your_diaspora_username_is', :diaspora_handle  => current_user.diaspora_handle
+    = t('.your_diaspora_username_is', :diaspora_handle  => current_user.diaspora_handle)
 
 #loader.hidden
   = image_tag 'ajax-loader.gif'
diff --git a/app/views/shared/_aspect_contacts.haml b/app/views/shared/_aspect_contacts.haml
index 96f1bc044..fa36580f7 100644
--- a/app/views/shared/_aspect_contacts.haml
+++ b/app/views/shared/_aspect_contacts.haml
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
       }
     };
 
-
   - if aspect != :all && aspect.contacts.count == 0
     :javascript
       $(document).ready(function(){
@@ -50,28 +49,14 @@
 - if (aspect == :all) && @request_count > 0
   #new_request_pane{:class => "everyone"}
     %h1.new_request{:style => 'text-align:center'}
-      - if @request_count > 1
-        = link_to t('.new_requests', :count => @request_count), aspects_manage_path
-      - else
-        = link_to t('.new_request', :count => @request_count), aspects_manage_path
+      = new_request_link(@request_count)
 
 #left_pane{:class => ("everyone" if aspect == :all)}
+
   - if aspect == :all
-    %h2= t('.all_contacts')
+    %h3= t('.all_contacts')
 
-  - unless aspect == :all
-    #edit_aspect_pane
-      - if @contacts.count > 0 
-        %h4= t('.add_existing')
-        = render 'shared/contact_list', :aspect => aspect, :contacts => @contacts, :manage => defined?(manage)
-
-      = render 'shared/add_contact', :aspect => aspect
-
-      %hr
-      .big_buttons
-        = button_to t('.remove_aspect'), aspect, :method => "delete", :confirm => t('.confirm_remove_aspect')
-
-  .contact_pictures
+  .section.contact_pictures
     - for contact in contacts
       = person_image_link(contact.person)
 
@@ -81,37 +66,29 @@
       = form_tag(people_path, :method => 'get') do
         = text_field_tag 'q', nil, :placeholder => t('search'), :type => 'search', :results => 5
 
-
-    -if aspect == :all
-      %br
-      %br
-      %br
-      %br
-
-      %h3{:style=>"position:relative;"}
+  -if aspect == :all
+    .section.aspect_listings
+      %h3
         = link_to(t('.aspects'), aspects_manage_path)
         .right{:style=>"font-size:12px;top:7px;"}
           = link_to t('.add_aspect'), '#add_aspect_pane', :class => "add_aspect_button"
 
-      - for user_aspect in current_user.aspects
-
-        %div{:style=>"border-bottom:1px solid #eee;padding:6px;"}
-          %h4.aspect_title_right{:style => "margin-bottom:0;"}
-            = link_to user_aspect, user_aspect
-            %span{:style=>"font-size:12px;color:#888;"}
-              = "#{user_aspect.contacts.count} #{t('.contacts')}"
-
-          - if user_aspect.contacts.count > 0 
-            - for aspect_contact in user_aspect.contacts[0..7]
-              = person_image_link(aspect_contact.person)
-
-      .clearfix
-
-      %br
-      %br
-      %br
-      %br
+      %ul
+        - for user_aspect in current_user.aspects
+          %li
+            %h4
+              = link_to user_aspect, user_aspect
+              %span
+                = "#{user_aspect.contacts.count} #{t('.contacts')}"
 
+            - if user_aspect.contacts.count > 0 
+              - for aspect_contact in user_aspect.contacts[0..7]
+                = person_image_link(aspect_contact.person)
+    .section
       %h3= t('.invites')
       = render "shared/invitations", :invites => @invites
 
+  -else
+    = render 'aspects/edit_aspect_pane', :aspect => aspect, :contacts => @contacts
+
+
diff --git a/app/views/shared/_invitations.haml b/app/views/shared/_invitations.haml
index fec37c4a0..cd737eb29 100644
--- a/app/views/shared/_invitations.haml
+++ b/app/views/shared/_invitations.haml
@@ -7,3 +7,4 @@
       = render "invitations/new"
 - else
   = t('.dont_have_now')
+
diff --git a/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml b/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml
index b1767c439..28ec55e7b 100644
--- a/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml
@@ -83,10 +83,7 @@ en:
           done_editing: "done editing"
           new_requests: "%{count} new requests!"
           new_request: "%{count} new request!"
-          add_existing: "Add an existing contact"
           contacts: "contacts"
-          remove_aspect: "Remove Aspect"
-          confirm_remove_aspect: "Remove aspect?"
           no_contacts: "You currently have no contacts.  Find your contacts here."
           aspects: "Aspects"
           add_aspect: "add aspect"
@@ -163,6 +160,10 @@ en:
           work: "Work"
       index:
           handle_explanation: "This is your diaspora handle. Like an email address, you can give this to people to reach you."
+      edit_aspect_pane:
+          remove_aspect: "Remove Aspect"
+          confirm_remove_aspect: "Remove aspect?"
+          add_existing: "Add an existing contact"
   users:
       edit:
           export_data: "Export Data"
diff --git a/public/images/icons/monotone_question.png b/public/images/icons/monotone_question.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0620937a6
Binary files /dev/null and b/public/images/icons/monotone_question.png differ
diff --git a/public/stylesheets/sass/application.sass b/public/stylesheets/sass/application.sass
index 11117a4f7..e371f51ed 100644
--- a/public/stylesheets/sass/application.sass
+++ b/public/stylesheets/sass/application.sass
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ a
 
 h1, h2, h3, h4
   :color #444
+  :position relative
 
 h4
   :margin
@@ -1176,16 +1177,13 @@ ul#settings_nav
     a
       :padding 2px
 
-
 .settings_pane
   :display none
 
-
 #fancybox-close:hover
   :background
     :color transparent
 
-
 .contact_pictures
   :margin
     :top 12px
@@ -1220,23 +1218,55 @@ ul#settings_nav
 
   h2,h3
     :border
-      :bottom 1px solid #666
+      :bottom 1px solid #999
 
-#edit_aspect_pane
-  h4
+  h2,h3,h4
     :font
       :weight bold
     :text
       :shadow 0 1px #fff
 
+  h4 > span
+    :font
+      :weight normal
+      :size 12px
+    :color #999
+
+  .avatar
+    :margin-right -1px
+    :width 30px
+    :height 30px
+
+#edit_aspect_pane
   :margin
     :top 12px
   :background -webkit-gradient(linear, 0% 0%, 0% 100%, from(#FBFBFB), to(#F5F5F5))
+  :background -moz-linear-gradient(top, #FBFBFB, #F5F5F5)
 
   :border 1px solid #eee
     :top 1px solid #fff
     :bottom 1px solid #fff
 
+#left_pane.everyone
+  .aspect_listings
+    a
+      :font
+        :weight bold
+
+  .section
+    :margin
+      :bottom 24px
+
+.aspect_listings
+  ul
+    :padding 0
+    :margin 0
+    > li
+      :padding 6px
+      :border
+        :bottom 1px solid #ddd
+  
+
 .floating.empty_message
   :margin
     :bottom 24px
@@ -1598,6 +1628,9 @@ ul#request_result
   :margin 
     :bottom 1.5em
 
+  :-webkit-box-shadow 0 1px #fff
+  :-moz-box-shadow 0 1px #fff
+
   input.contact_list_search
     :width 100%
     :margin
@@ -1651,8 +1684,14 @@ ul#request_result
           &:active
             :background -webkit-gradient( linear, left bottom, left top, color-stop(0, rgb(130,55,55)), color-stop(1, rgb(199,119,119)))
             :background -moz-linear-gradient(top, rgb(199,119,119), rgb(130,55,55))
-            
 
+#edit_aspect_pane .contact_list
+  .avatar
+    :height 22px
+    :width 22px
+    :position absolute
+    :top 6px
+            
 footer
   :margin
     :top 40px
@@ -1930,32 +1969,11 @@ h3,h4
     :border-radius 5px
 
 .what_is_this
-  :display inline-block
-  :cursor default
-  :font
-    :size 8px
-  :color #fff
-
-  :background
-    :color #ccc
-
-  :-webkit-border-radius 10px
-  :-moz-border-radius 10px
-  :border-radius 10px
-
-  :width 12px
-  :height 12px
-  :max-width 12px
-  :max-height 12px
-  :text
-    :indent 4px
-
   :position relative
-  :top -4px
+  :top 3px
 
   &:hover
-    :background
-      :color #107FC9
+    :opacity 0.5
 
 #edit_aspect_trigger
   :font