diff --git a/app/views/layouts/application.mobile.haml b/app/views/layouts/application.mobile.haml
index f75d1b4fd..667550dd9 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/application.mobile.haml
+++ b/app/views/layouts/application.mobile.haml
@@ -8,18 +8,17 @@
     %title
       DIASPORA*
 
+    %meta{:name => "description", :content => "Diaspora* Mobile"}
+    %meta{:name => "author", :content => "Diaspora, Inc."}
+
     %meta{"http-equiv"=>"Content-Type", :content=>"text/html; charset=utf-8"}/
     %meta{:name =>'viewport', :content => "width=device-width, minimum-scale=1, maximum-scale=1"}
     %meta{:name => "HandheldFriendly", :content => "True"}
     %meta{:name => "MobileOptimized", :content => "320"}
     %meta{'http-equiv' => "cleartype", :content => 'on'}
 
-    = include_javascripts :mobile
-    -if current_user
-      :javascript
-        Diaspora.I18n.loadLocale(#{get_javascript_strings_for(current_user.language).to_json}, "#{current_user.language}");
+    = include_stylesheets :mobile
 
-    =include_stylesheets :mobile
     = csrf_meta_tag
 
     - if rtl?
@@ -27,6 +26,25 @@
 
     = yield(:head)
 
+  %body
+    %header
+      = link_to(image_tag('white@2x.png', :height => 22, :width => 136, :id => 'header_title'), aspects_path)
+
+    - if flash.present?
+      %p
+        - flash.each do |name, msg|
+          = content_tag :div, msg, :id => "flash_#{name}"
+
+    = yield
+
+    /= render :partial =>'shared/footer' if user_signed_in?
+
+    / javascripts at the bottom
+    = include_javascripts :mobile
+    -if current_user
+      :javascript
+        Diaspora.I18n.loadLocale(#{get_javascript_strings_for(current_user.language).to_json}, "#{current_user.language}");
+
     -if AppConfig[:google_a_site]
       :javascript
         var _gaq=[["_setAccount","#{AppConfig[:google_a_site]}"],["_trackPageview"]];
@@ -44,21 +62,3 @@
         piwikTracker.trackPageView();
         piwikTracker.enableLinkTracking();
         } catch( err ) {}
-
-
-  %body
-    %header
-      /- if current_user
-      /  /= link_to(image_tag('icons/list_white.png'), '#menu', :id => "menu_button")
-      /  /= link_to(image_tag('icons/search_white.png'), people_path, :class => "right")
-      = link_to(image_tag('white@2x.png', :height => 22, :width => 136, :id => 'header_title'), aspects_path)
-
-    - if flash.present?
-      %p
-        - flash.each do |name, msg|
-          = content_tag :div, msg, :id => "flash_#{name}"
-
-    = yield
-
-    /= render :partial =>'shared/footer' if user_signed_in?
-
diff --git a/public/stylesheets/sass/mobile.scss b/public/stylesheets/sass/mobile.scss
index 08511acee..d96d532fe 100644
--- a/public/stylesheets/sass/mobile.scss
+++ b/public/stylesheets/sass/mobile.scss
@@ -23,42 +23,11 @@ body {
   max-width: 100%;
 }
 
-#landing_content {
-  text-align: center;
-  .info_pane {
-    text-align: left;
-  }
-}
-
 #login_form {
   padding: 15px;
   padding-top: 0px;
 }
 
-#diaspora_description {
-  background: {
-    image: url("../images/ball_small.png");
-    repeat: no-repeat;
-    position: top center; };
-  padding: {
-    top: 195px; };
-  margin: {
-    top: -18px; };
-  font: {
-    size: 1.3em;
-    weight: bold; };
-  text-shadow: 0 1px 3px #999999;
-  line-height: 1.5;
-  p {
-    padding: 12px;
-    background: {
-      color: white; };
-    -webkit-box-shadow: 0 1px 3px #cccccc;
-    -moz-box-shadow: 0 1px 3px #cccccc;
-    box-shadow: 0 1px 3px #cccccc;
-  }
-}
-
 .login_form {
   @include mobile-box;
   padding: 10px;
@@ -109,8 +78,6 @@ body {
     margin: 0 auto;
     font-size: 14px;
     line-height: 19px; }
-  .black {
-    color: #333333; }
   margin: 10px {
     top: 10px;
     bottom: 0; };
@@ -186,60 +153,23 @@ body {
     text-shadow: 0 -2px 0 black; } }
 
 .time, .via {
-  color: #cccccc;
+  color: #ccc;
   font: {
     size: smaller;
     weight: bold; };
+}
+.via {
   a {
-    color: #cccccc; } }
+    color: #ccc; } }
 
 .comment {
   .time {
-    color: #777777; } }
+    color: #777; } }
 
 .info {
   margin: {
     top: -2px; }; }
 
-#show_content {
-  padding: 12px {
-    bottom: 24px; };
-  border: {
-    bottom: 1px solid #bbbbbb; };
-  background: {
-    color: white; };
-  font: {
-    size: larger; };
-  img {
-    max-width: 100%; }
-  .photo {
-    text-align: center; }
-  .controls {
-    font: {
-      size: smaller; }; }
-  &.photo {
-    background: {
-      color: black; }; } }
-
-#photo_controls {
-  margin: {
-    bottom: -42px; }; }
-
-.arrow {
-  color: white !important;
-  font: {
-    size: 26pt; };
-  text: {
-    shadow: 0 1px 2px #333333;
-    decoration: none; };
-  padding: 0; }
-
-ul {
-  margin: 0;
-  padding: 0;
-  list: {
-    style: none; }; }
-
 #author_info.profile {
   background: {
     color: #eeeeee; };
@@ -262,42 +192,9 @@ ul {
       size: small; };
     color: #999999; } }
 
-.stream_marker {
-  background: {
-    color: #eeeeee; };
-  border: {
-    bottom: 1px solid #aaaaaa;
-    top: 1px solid #cccccc; };
-  font: {
-    weight: bold;
-    size: smaller; };
-  color: #666666;
-  padding: 3px 6px; }
-
 .right {
   float: right; }
 
-.hidden {
-  display: none; }
-
-.grey_back {
-  background: {
-    color: #eeeeee; };
-  border: {
-    bottom: 1px solid #999999; };
-  padding: 8px {
-    top: 3px; };
-  margin: {
-    bottom: 12px; }; }
-
-#aspect_title {
-  padding: 0 6px {
-    bottom: 6px; };
-  font: {
-    weight: bold; };
-  text: {
-    align: left; }; }
-
 header {
   @include linear-gradient(#444444, black);
   padding: 12px 5px;
@@ -309,8 +206,7 @@ header {
 footer {
   background: {
     color: #cccccc; };
-  .inset {
-    padding: 10px; } }
+}
 
 .notification_day_header {
   padding: 6px;
@@ -335,8 +231,6 @@ footer {
   height: 24px;
   font: {
     size: larger; };
-  img {
-    height: 24px; }
   a {
     color: #999999 !important;
     font-weight: bold !important; } }