diff --git a/app/views/templates/stream_element.ujs b/app/views/templates/stream_element.ujs
index 48cece618..de4bd2e37 100644
--- a/app/views/templates/stream_element.ujs
+++ b/app/views/templates/stream_element.ujs
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
   <div class="right controls">
 
     <% if(author.id != current_user.id) { %>
-      <a href="/blocks?block[person_id]=<%= author.id %>" class="block_user control_icon" data-confirm="Ignore and remove user from all aspects?" data-method="post" rel="nofollow" data-original-title="Ignore">
-        <img alt="Ignoreuser" src="/images/icons/ignoreuser.png">
+      <a href="/blocks?block[person_id]=<%= author.id %>" class="block_user control_icon" data-confirm="Ignore and remove user from all aspects?" data-method="post" rel="nofollow" title="Ignore">
+        <img alt="Ignoreuser" src="/images/icons/ignoreuser.png"/>
       </a>
     <% } %>
 
-    <a href="#" class="delete control_icon remove_post">
+    <a href="#" class="delete control_icon remove_post" title="Delete">
       <img src="/images/deletelabel.png"/>
     </a>
 
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@
             -
           </span>
         <% } %>
-        <span class="post_scope">
+
+        <span class="post_scope" title="<%= public ? 'Viewable to anyone on the web' : 'Only certain people can see this'%>">
           <%= public ? "Public" : "Limited" %>
           -
         </span>
@@ -90,8 +91,6 @@
           </span>
         <% } %>
 
-
-
         <a href="#" class="focus_comment_textarea">
           Comment
         </a>
diff --git a/public/javascripts/app/views/post_view.js b/public/javascripts/app/views/post_view.js
index 96844c885..a72f0a1b1 100644
--- a/public/javascripts/app/views/post_view.js
+++ b/public/javascripts/app/views/post_view.js
@@ -9,21 +9,17 @@ App.Views.Post = App.Views.StreamObject.extend({
   },
 
   render: function() {
-    var self = this;
     this.el = $(this.template($.extend(
       this.model.toJSON(),
       App.user()
     )))[0];
 
-    this.delegateEvents(); //we need this because we are explicitly setting this.el in this.render()
-
-    this.$(".comments").html(new App.Views.CommentStream({
-      model: this.model
-    }).render().el);
-
-    this.renderPostContent();
+    this.initializeTooltips()
+        .renderPostContent()
+        .renderComments();
 
     this.$(".details time").timeago();
+    this.delegateEvents(); //we need this because we are explicitly setting this.el in this.render()
 
     return this;
   },
@@ -38,6 +34,24 @@ App.Views.Post = App.Views.StreamObject.extend({
     return this;
   },
 
+  renderComments: function(){
+    this.$(".comments").html(new App.Views.CommentStream({
+      model: this.model
+    }).render().el);
+
+    return this;
+  },
+
+  initializeTooltips: function(){
+    $([
+      this.$(".delete"),
+      this.$(".block_user"),
+      this.$(".post_scope")
+    ]).map(function() { this.twipsy(); });
+
+    return this;
+  },
+
   focusCommentTextarea: function(evt){
     evt.preventDefault();
     this.$(".new_comment_form_wrapper").removeClass("hidden");