diff --git a/app/views/status_messages/new.html.haml b/app/views/status_messages/new.html.haml
index e1cc91f31..c816c5af1 100644
--- a/app/views/status_messages/new.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/status_messages/new.html.haml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 -#   Copyright (c) 2010-2011, Diaspora Inc.  This file is
 -#   licensed under the Affero General Public License version 3 or later.  See
 -#   the COPYRIGHT file.
-= javascript_include_tag "publisher.js"
+= javascript_include_tag  'vendor/jquery.textchange.min.js', "publisher.js"
 
 :javascript
   $(function() {
diff --git a/config/assets.yml b/config/assets.yml
index 0fdc85f91..5db5219a9 100644
--- a/config/assets.yml
+++ b/config/assets.yml
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ javascripts:
     - public/javascripts/friend-finder.js
   home:
     - public/javascripts/publisher.js
-    - public/javascripts/jquery.textchange.min.js
+    - public/javascripts/vendor/jquery.textchange.min.js
     - public/javascripts/aspect-edit-pane.js
     - public/javascripts/fileuploader-custom.js
   people:
diff --git a/public/javascripts/app/views/publisher_view.js b/public/javascripts/app/views/publisher_view.js
index 79eba2a07..6955c7cda 100644
--- a/public/javascripts/app/views/publisher_view.js
+++ b/public/javascripts/app/views/publisher_view.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 //this file is the scary no-no-zone bad-touch of our backbone code.
 //after re-writing/eliminating the existing Publisher let's re-write
-//this with PANACHE!
+//this with PANACHE!    <333 Dennis
 
 app.views.Publisher = Backbone.View.extend({
   
diff --git a/public/javascripts/publisher.js b/public/javascripts/publisher.js
index c4b15b530..ab7815832 100644
--- a/public/javascripts/publisher.js
+++ b/public/javascripts/publisher.js
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ var Publisher = {
   },
 
   textChange : function(){
+      console.log("yohoho")
     Publisher.determineSubmitAvailability();
     Publisher.input().mentionsInput("val", function(value) {
       Publisher.hiddenInput().val(value);
@@ -190,6 +191,7 @@ var Publisher = {
   },
 
   initialize: function() {
+      console.log("OHHHHH MY GAWD")
     Publisher.cachedForm = Publisher.cachedSubmit =
       Publisher.cachedInput = Publisher.cachedHiddenInput = false;
 
diff --git a/public/javascripts/jquery.textchange.min.js b/public/javascripts/vendor/jquery.textchange.min.js
similarity index 100%
rename from public/javascripts/jquery.textchange.min.js
rename to public/javascripts/vendor/jquery.textchange.min.js