diff --git a/src/_includes/partials/link_links.njk b/src/_includes/partials/link_links.njk
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..972ca9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/_includes/partials/link_links.njk
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+<div class="paragraph-deparagrapher">
+  <h4><a href="/sitemap/">sitemap</a></h4>
+  <h4><a href="/journal_html/">journal.html</a>
+  <h4>thoughts and feelings</h4>
+  {% for post in collections['blog'] | reverse | limit(5) %}
+      - {{ post.page.date.toLocaleDateString("en-UK") }} // <a href="{{post.filePathStem}}">{{ post.data.title }}</a>
+  {% endfor %}
+  <span> - <a href="/blog/">...and da restt ...</a></span>
+  <h4>lists of things</h4>
+  {% for post in collections['blog'] | reverse | limit(5) %}
+      - {{ post.page.date.toLocaleDateString("en-UK") }} // <a href="{{post.filePathStem}}">{{ post.data.title }}</a>
+  {% endfor %}
+  <span> - <a href="/blog/">older lists....</a></span>
+  <h4><a href="/art/my-art-2023/">my art</a></h4>
+  <h4><a href="/misc/">miscellania</a></h4>
+</div>
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diff --git a/src/_includes/styles.css b/src/_includes/styles.css
index 1fea8f5..599a60e 100644
--- a/src/_includes/styles.css
+++ b/src/_includes/styles.css
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ html {
   scroll-behavior: smooth;
 }
 
-
 /* Format headers */
 
 h1 {
@@ -382,4 +381,8 @@ footer {
 	top: 0;
 	top: 50%;
 	transform: translateY(-50%);
+}
+
+.paragraph-deparagrapher p {
+  margin: 0;
 }
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diff --git a/src/index.md b/src/index.md
index 6cf8693..449b47c 100644
--- a/src/index.md
+++ b/src/index.md
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ hey what's up! my name is uuupah. im a twenty-something non-binary (they/them pl
 
 ### pages
 
+<!-- {% include 'partials/link_links.njk' %} -->
+
 {% include 'partials/link_tiles.njk' %}
 
 ### this site