diff --git a/plugin/micron/micron.py b/plugin/micron/micron.py
index a944c3b..71bdb62 100644
--- a/plugin/micron/micron.py
+++ b/plugin/micron/micron.py
@@ -208,13 +208,11 @@ class MarkdownToMicronReader(MarkdownReader):
 
         metadata = self._parse_metadata(meta)
         content = '\n'.join(lines)
-
         m2μr = MicronRenderer()
         m2μ = Markdown(renderer=m2μr)
         m2μ.inline.register('underlined', UNDERLINED, parse_underlined, before='emphasis')
         m2μ.renderer.register('underlined', render_underlined_mu)
         content = m2μ(content)
-        print(content)
         return content, metadata
 
 # === M I C R O N   W R I T E R ===
@@ -245,9 +243,8 @@ class MicronWriter(Writer):
             # set localsiteurl for context so that Contents can adjust links
             if localcontext['localsiteurl']:
                 context['localsiteurl'] = localcontext['localsiteurl']
-            output = template.render(localcontext)
+            output = template.render(localcontext).replace('.html', '.mu')
             path = sanitised_join(output_path, name)
-
             try:
                 os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(path))
             except Exception:
diff --git a/theme/templates/article.mu b/theme/templates/article.mu
index 5d94f17..bb5dca7 100644
--- a/theme/templates/article.mu
+++ b/theme/templates/article.mu
@@ -1,17 +1,11 @@
 {% extends "base.mu" %}
 {% block content %}
-
 >{{ article.title }}
-
- {% import 'translations.mu' as translations with context %}
- {{ translations.translations_for(article) }}
-{{ article.locale_date }}
-{% if article.authors %}
-
-by {% for author in article.authors %}{{ author }}{% endfor %}
-
-{% endif %}
-    
+{% import 'translations.mu' as translations with context %}
+{{ translations.translations_for(article) }}
+{{ article.locale_date }} {% if article.authors %}by {% for author in article.authors %}{{ author }}{% endfor %}{% endif %}
+ 
+ 
 {{ article.content }}
 
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/theme/templates/authors.mu b/theme/templates/authors.mu
index 714ce8c..c53cf6d 100644
--- a/theme/templates/authors.mu
+++ b/theme/templates/authors.mu
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 >Authors on {{ SITENAME }}
 
 {%- for author, articles in authors|sort %}
-+ `[{{ author }}`/{{ author.url }}] ({{ articles|count }})
++ `[{{ author }}`:/{{ author.url }}] ({{ articles|count }})
 
 {% endfor %}
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/theme/templates/base.mu b/theme/templates/base.mu
index 40c3099..dc48ef1 100644
--- a/theme/templates/base.mu
+++ b/theme/templates/base.mu
@@ -1,22 +1,9 @@
-`# lang: {{ DEFAULT_LANG }}
+# lang: {{ DEFAULT_LANG }}
 {% block head %}
->{% block title %}{{ SITENAME }}{% endblock title %}
+> {% block title %}{{ SITENAME }}{% endblock title %}
 {% endblock head %}
 
-{% for title, link in MENUITEMS %}
-`[{{ title }}`{{ link }}]
-{% endfor %}
-{% if DISPLAY_PAGES_ON_MENU %}
-{% for p in PAGES %}
-`[{{ p.title }}`/{{ p.url }}]
-{% endfor %}
-{% else %}
-{% if DISPLAY_CATEGORIES_ON_MENU %}
-{% for cat, null in categories %}
-`[{% if cat == category %}`_{% endif %}{{ cat }}{% if cat == category %}`_{% endif %}`/{{ cat.url }}]
-{% endfor %}
-{% endif %}
-{% endif %}
+{% for title, link in MENUITEMS %}`[{{ title }}`{{ link }}]{% endfor %}{% if DISPLAY_PAGES_ON_MENU %}{% for p in PAGES %}`[{{ p.title }}`/{{ p.url }}]{% endfor %}{% else %}{% if DISPLAY_CATEGORIES_ON_MENU %}{% for cat, null in categories %}`[{% if cat == category %}`_{% endif %}{{ cat }}{% if cat == category %}`_{% endif %}`/{{ cat.url }}]{% endfor %}{% endif %}{% endif %}
 
 {% block content %}
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/theme/templates/categories.mu b/theme/templates/categories.mu
index 3961fc6..5393ef7 100644
--- a/theme/templates/categories.mu
+++ b/theme/templates/categories.mu
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {% extends "base.mu" %}
 {% block content %}
 {% for category, articles in categories %}
-+ `[{{ category }}`/{{ category.url }}]
++ `[{{ category }}`:/{{ category.url }}]
 {% endfor %}
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/theme/templates/index.mu b/theme/templates/index.mu
index 5d0c140..84fe50e 100644
--- a/theme/templates/index.mu
+++ b/theme/templates/index.mu
@@ -2,14 +2,8 @@
 {% block content %}
 {% block content_title %}
 {% endblock %}
-
 {% for article in articles %}
-
-+[{{ article.locale_date }}]
->>>>`[`!{{ article.title }}`!`/{{ article.url }}]
->>>>{{ article.summary }}
-
--
++ [{{ article.locale_date }}] `!`_`[{{ article.title }}`:/{{ article.url }}]`_`!
 
 {% endfor %}
 
diff --git a/theme/templates/pagination.mu b/theme/templates/pagination.mu
index 976e703..f2305d9 100644
--- a/theme/templates/pagination.mu
+++ b/theme/templates/pagination.mu
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {% if DEFAULT_PAGINATION %}
 -
-{% if articles_page.has_previous() %}`[<<`/{{ articles_previous_page.url }}] {% endif %}Page {{ articles_page.number }} / {{ articles_paginator.num_pages }}{% if articles_page.has_next() %} `[>>`/{{ articles_next_page.url }}]{% endif %}
+{% if articles_page.has_previous() %}`[<<`:/{{ articles_previous_page.url }}] {% endif %}Page {{ articles_page.number }} / {{ articles_paginator.num_pages }}{% if articles_page.has_next() %} `[>>`:/{{ articles_next_page.url }}]{% endif %}
 
 {% endif %}
diff --git a/theme/templates/period_archives.mu b/theme/templates/period_archives.mu
index 3a15b28..c850265 100644
--- a/theme/templates/period_archives.mu
+++ b/theme/templates/period_archives.mu
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 {% for article in dates %}
 +[{{ article.locale_date }}]
->>>>`[`!{{ article.title }}`!`/{{ article.url }}]
+>>>>`[`!{{ article.title }}`!`:/{{ article.url }}]
 >>>>{{ article.summary }}
 {% endfor %}
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/theme/templates/tags.mu b/theme/templates/tags.mu
index 4f8240f..049641b 100644
--- a/theme/templates/tags.mu
+++ b/theme/templates/tags.mu
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {% extends "base.mu" %}
 {% block content %}
 {% for tag, articles in tags %}
-+ `[{{ tag }}`/{{ tag.url }}]
++ `[{{ tag }}`:/{{ tag.url }}]
 {% endfor %}
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/theme/templates/translations.mu b/theme/templates/translations.mu
index e4a6eb6..7bce60d 100644
--- a/theme/templates/translations.mu
+++ b/theme/templates/translations.mu
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {% macro translations_for(article) %}
 {% if article.translations %}
 {% for translation in article.translations %}
-`[{{ translation.lang }}`/{{ translation.url }}]
+`[{{ translation.lang }}`:/{{ translation.url }}]
 {% endfor %}
 {% endif %}
 {% endmacro %}