diff --git a/build/bundle.js b/build/bundle.js
index 5caca537..3a4910d2 100644
--- a/build/bundle.js
+++ b/build/bundle.js
@@ -9662,8 +9662,7 @@ exports.InteractiveRebaseView = InteractiveRebaseView;
 
 });
 
-require.define("/src/js/views/index.js",function(require,module,exports,__dirname,__filename,process,global){var GitError = require('../util/errors').GitError;
-var _ = require('underscore');
+require.define("/src/js/views/index.js",function(require,module,exports,__dirname,__filename,process,global){var _ = require('underscore');
 var Q = require('q');
 // horrible hack to get localStorage Backbone plugin
 var Backbone = (!require('../util').isBrowser()) ? require('backbone') : window.Backbone;
@@ -9671,6 +9670,7 @@ var Backbone = (!require('../util').isBrowser()) ? require('backbone') : window.
 var Main = require('../app');
 var Constants = require('../util/constants');
 var KeyboardListener = require('../util/keyboard').KeyboardListener;
+var GitError = require('../util/errors').GitError;
 
 var BaseView = Backbone.View.extend({
   getDestination: function() {
@@ -16096,7 +16096,6 @@ var SeriesView = BaseView.extend({
     // property changing but it's the 11th hour...
     var toLoop = this.$('div.levelIcon').each(function(index, el) {
       var id = $(el).attr('data-id');
-      console.log('updating id', id);
       $(el).toggleClass('solved', Main.getLevelArbiter().isLevelSolved(id));
     });
   },
@@ -16920,6 +16919,97 @@ HeadlessGit.prototype.sendCommand = function(value) {
 exports.HeadlessGit = HeadlessGit;
 
 
+});
+
+require.define("/src/js/views/builderViews.js",function(require,module,exports,__dirname,__filename,process,global){var _ = require('underscore');
+var Q = require('q');
+// horrible hack to get localStorage Backbone plugin
+var Backbone = (!require('../util').isBrowser()) ? require('backbone') : window.Backbone;
+
+var util = require('../util');
+var KeyboardListener = require('../util/keyboard').KeyboardListener;
+
+var Views = require('../views');
+var ModalTerminal = Views.ModalTerminal;
+var ContainedBase = Views.ContainedBase;
+
+var MarkdownGrabber = ContainedBase.extend({
+  tagName: 'div',
+  className: 'MarkdownGrabber box horizontal',
+  template: _.template($('#markdown-grabber-view').html()),
+  events: {
+    'keyup textarea': 'keyup'
+  },
+
+  initialize: function(options) {
+    options = options || {};
+    this.deferred = options.deferred || Q.defer();
+    this.options = options;
+    this.JSON = {};
+
+    this.container = new ModalTerminal({
+      title: options.title || 'Enter some markdown'
+    });
+    this.render();
+
+    if (!options.withoutButton) {
+      // do button stuff
+      var buttonDefer = Q.defer();
+      buttonDefer.promise
+      .then(_.bind(function() {
+        this.confirmed();
+      }, this))
+      .fail(_.bind(function() {
+        this.cancelled();
+      }, this))
+      .done();
+      var confirmCancel = new Views.ConfirmCancelView({
+        deferred: buttonDefer,
+        destination: this.getDestination()
+      });
+    }
+
+    this.updatePreview();
+
+    if (!options.wait) {
+      this.show();
+    }
+  },
+
+  confirmed: function() {
+    this.die();
+    this.deferred.resolve(this.getRawText());
+  },
+
+  cancelled: function() {
+    this.die();
+    this.deferred.resolve();
+  },
+
+  keyup: function() {
+    if (!this.throttledPreview) {
+      this.throttledPreview = _.throttle(
+        _.bind(this.updatePreview, this),
+        500
+      );
+    }
+    this.throttledPreview();
+  },
+
+  getRawText: function() {
+    return this.$('textarea').val();
+  },
+
+  updatePreview: function() {
+    var raw = this.getRawText();
+    var HTML = require('markdown').markdown.toHTML(raw);
+    this.$('div.insidePreview').html(HTML);
+  }
+});
+
+exports.MarkdownGrabber = MarkdownGrabber;
+
+
 });
 
 require.define("/src/js/app/index.js",function(require,module,exports,__dirname,__filename,process,global){var _ = require('underscore');
@@ -21031,7 +21121,8 @@ var toGlobalize = {
   Sandbox: require('../level/sandbox'),
   GitDemonstrationView: require('../views/gitDemonstrationView'),
   Markdown: require('markdown'),
-  LevelDropdownView: require('../views/levelDropdownView')
+  LevelDropdownView: require('../views/levelDropdownView'),
+  BuilderViews: require('../views/builderViews')
 };
 
 _.each(toGlobalize, function(module) {
@@ -21413,6 +21504,98 @@ exports.detectZoom = detectZoom;
 });
 require("/src/js/util/zoomLevel.js");
 
+require.define("/src/js/views/builderViews.js",function(require,module,exports,__dirname,__filename,process,global){var _ = require('underscore');
+var Q = require('q');
+// horrible hack to get localStorage Backbone plugin
+var Backbone = (!require('../util').isBrowser()) ? require('backbone') : window.Backbone;
+
+var util = require('../util');
+var KeyboardListener = require('../util/keyboard').KeyboardListener;
+
+var Views = require('../views');
+var ModalTerminal = Views.ModalTerminal;
+var ContainedBase = Views.ContainedBase;
+
+var MarkdownGrabber = ContainedBase.extend({
+  tagName: 'div',
+  className: 'MarkdownGrabber box horizontal',
+  template: _.template($('#markdown-grabber-view').html()),
+  events: {
+    'keyup textarea': 'keyup'
+  },
+
+  initialize: function(options) {
+    options = options || {};
+    this.deferred = options.deferred || Q.defer();
+    this.options = options;
+    this.JSON = {};
+
+    this.container = new ModalTerminal({
+      title: options.title || 'Enter some markdown'
+    });
+    this.render();
+
+    if (!options.withoutButton) {
+      // do button stuff
+      var buttonDefer = Q.defer();
+      buttonDefer.promise
+      .then(_.bind(function() {
+        this.confirmed();
+      }, this))
+      .fail(_.bind(function() {
+        this.cancelled();
+      }, this))
+      .done();
+      var confirmCancel = new Views.ConfirmCancelView({
+        deferred: buttonDefer,
+        destination: this.getDestination()
+      });
+    }
+
+    this.updatePreview();
+
+    if (!options.wait) {
+      this.show();
+    }
+  },
+
+  confirmed: function() {
+    this.die();
+    this.deferred.resolve(this.getRawText());
+  },
+
+  cancelled: function() {
+    this.die();
+    this.deferred.resolve();
+  },
+
+  keyup: function() {
+    if (!this.throttledPreview) {
+      this.throttledPreview = _.throttle(
+        _.bind(this.updatePreview, this),
+        500
+      );
+    }
+    this.throttledPreview();
+  },
+
+  getRawText: function() {
+    return this.$('textarea').val();
+  },
+
+  updatePreview: function() {
+    var raw = this.getRawText();
+    var HTML = require('markdown').markdown.toHTML(raw);
+    this.$('div.insidePreview').html(HTML);
+  }
+});
+
+exports.MarkdownGrabber = MarkdownGrabber;
+
+
+});
+require("/src/js/views/builderViews.js");
+
 require.define("/src/js/views/commandViews.js",function(require,module,exports,__dirname,__filename,process,global){var _ = require('underscore');
 // horrible hack to get localStorage Backbone plugin
 var Backbone = (!require('../util').isBrowser()) ? Backbone = require('backbone') : Backbone = window.Backbone;
@@ -22008,8 +22191,7 @@ exports.GitDemonstrationView = GitDemonstrationView;
 });
 require("/src/js/views/gitDemonstrationView.js");
 
-require.define("/src/js/views/index.js",function(require,module,exports,__dirname,__filename,process,global){var GitError = require('../util/errors').GitError;
-var _ = require('underscore');
+require.define("/src/js/views/index.js",function(require,module,exports,__dirname,__filename,process,global){var _ = require('underscore');
 var Q = require('q');
 // horrible hack to get localStorage Backbone plugin
 var Backbone = (!require('../util').isBrowser()) ? require('backbone') : window.Backbone;
@@ -22017,6 +22199,7 @@ var Backbone = (!require('../util').isBrowser()) ? require('backbone') : window.
 var Main = require('../app');
 var Constants = require('../util/constants');
 var KeyboardListener = require('../util/keyboard').KeyboardListener;
+var GitError = require('../util/errors').GitError;
 
 var BaseView = Backbone.View.extend({
   getDestination: function() {
@@ -22871,7 +23054,6 @@ var SeriesView = BaseView.extend({
     // property changing but it's the 11th hour...
     var toLoop = this.$('div.levelIcon').each(function(index, el) {
       var id = $(el).attr('data-id');
-      console.log('updating id', id);
       $(el).toggleClass('solved', Main.getLevelArbiter().isLevelSolved(id));
     });
   },
diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index e12c0909..c9572349 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -227,6 +227,26 @@
     </div>
   </script>
 
+  <script type="text/html" id="markdown-grabber-view">
+    <div class="inputSide box vertical">
+      <div class="markdownGrabberInput">
+        <textarea>## Enter some markdown!</textarea>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+
+    <div class="box vertical flex1">
+      <p class="helperText textAlignCenter">
+        Preview
+      </p>
+
+      <div class="markdownGrabberPreview box flex1 vertical">
+        <div class="insidePreview">
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  </script>
+
+
   <script type="text/html" id="modal-alert-template">
     <h2>
       <%= title %>
diff --git a/src/js/util/debug.js b/src/js/util/debug.js
index 6162bb5c..ba0ac092 100644
--- a/src/js/util/debug.js
+++ b/src/js/util/debug.js
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ var toGlobalize = {
   Sandbox: require('../level/sandbox'),
   GitDemonstrationView: require('../views/gitDemonstrationView'),
   Markdown: require('markdown'),
-  LevelDropdownView: require('../views/levelDropdownView')
+  LevelDropdownView: require('../views/levelDropdownView'),
+  BuilderViews: require('../views/builderViews')
 };
 
 _.each(toGlobalize, function(module) {
diff --git a/src/js/views/builderViews.js b/src/js/views/builderViews.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f7faae98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/js/views/builderViews.js
@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+var _ = require('underscore');
+var Q = require('q');
+// horrible hack to get localStorage Backbone plugin
+var Backbone = (!require('../util').isBrowser()) ? require('backbone') : window.Backbone;
+
+var util = require('../util');
+var KeyboardListener = require('../util/keyboard').KeyboardListener;
+
+var Views = require('../views');
+var ModalTerminal = Views.ModalTerminal;
+var ContainedBase = Views.ContainedBase;
+
+var MarkdownGrabber = ContainedBase.extend({
+  tagName: 'div',
+  className: 'MarkdownGrabber box horizontal',
+  template: _.template($('#markdown-grabber-view').html()),
+  events: {
+    'keyup textarea': 'keyup'
+  },
+
+  initialize: function(options) {
+    options = options || {};
+    this.deferred = options.deferred || Q.defer();
+    this.options = options;
+    this.JSON = {};
+
+    this.container = new ModalTerminal({
+      title: options.title || 'Enter some markdown'
+    });
+    this.render();
+
+    if (!options.withoutButton) {
+      // do button stuff
+      var buttonDefer = Q.defer();
+      buttonDefer.promise
+      .then(_.bind(function() {
+        this.confirmed();
+      }, this))
+      .fail(_.bind(function() {
+        this.cancelled();
+      }, this))
+      .done();
+      var confirmCancel = new Views.ConfirmCancelView({
+        deferred: buttonDefer,
+        destination: this.getDestination()
+      });
+    }
+
+    this.updatePreview();
+
+    if (!options.wait) {
+      this.show();
+    }
+  },
+
+  confirmed: function() {
+    this.die();
+    this.deferred.resolve(this.getRawText());
+  },
+
+  cancelled: function() {
+    this.die();
+    this.deferred.resolve();
+  },
+
+  keyup: function() {
+    if (!this.throttledPreview) {
+      this.throttledPreview = _.throttle(
+        _.bind(this.updatePreview, this),
+        500
+      );
+    }
+    this.throttledPreview();
+  },
+
+  getRawText: function() {
+    return this.$('textarea').val();
+  },
+
+  updatePreview: function() {
+    var raw = this.getRawText();
+    var HTML = require('markdown').markdown.toHTML(raw);
+    this.$('div.insidePreview').html(HTML);
+  }
+});
+
+exports.MarkdownGrabber = MarkdownGrabber;
+
diff --git a/src/js/views/index.js b/src/js/views/index.js
index c5df4b55..c2fdb619 100644
--- a/src/js/views/index.js
+++ b/src/js/views/index.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-var GitError = require('../util/errors').GitError;
 var _ = require('underscore');
 var Q = require('q');
 // horrible hack to get localStorage Backbone plugin
@@ -7,6 +6,7 @@ var Backbone = (!require('../util').isBrowser()) ? require('backbone') : window.
 var Main = require('../app');
 var Constants = require('../util/constants');
 var KeyboardListener = require('../util/keyboard').KeyboardListener;
+var GitError = require('../util/errors').GitError;
 
 var BaseView = Backbone.View.extend({
   getDestination: function() {
diff --git a/src/js/views/levelDropdownView.js b/src/js/views/levelDropdownView.js
index 9e08bdca..14fe7ee2 100644
--- a/src/js/views/levelDropdownView.js
+++ b/src/js/views/levelDropdownView.js
@@ -271,7 +271,6 @@ var SeriesView = BaseView.extend({
     // property changing but it's the 11th hour...
     var toLoop = this.$('div.levelIcon').each(function(index, el) {
       var id = $(el).attr('data-id');
-      console.log('updating id', id);
       $(el).toggleClass('solved', Main.getLevelArbiter().isLevelSolved(id));
     });
   },
diff --git a/src/style/main.css b/src/style/main.css
index 754b7912..5f48c074 100644
--- a/src/style/main.css
+++ b/src/style/main.css
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ html, body {
   color: #eee;
 }
 
+li {
+  margin: 10px 0;
+}
+
 code {
   background: grey;
   padding: 4px;
@@ -24,6 +28,10 @@ p {
   word-wrap: break-word;
 }
 
+.textAlignCenter {
+  text-align: center;
+}
+
 /* Box Model */
 html,
 body,
@@ -514,6 +522,7 @@ li.rebaseEntry,
   margin-top: 30%;
 }
 
+p.helperText,
 div.terminal-text p.helperText,
 .iRebaseDialog p.helperText {
   font-size: 10px;
@@ -728,12 +737,28 @@ div.levelIcon.solved div.index div.indexNum {
   display: none;
 }
 
-/* Git demonstration view */
+/* Git demonstration view, and MarkdownGrabber */
 
+.MarkdownGrabber {
+  padding: 10px;
+}
+
+.MarkdownGrabber textarea {
+  width: 90%;
+  height: 600px;
+  resize: none;
+}
+
+.markdownGrabberPreview div.insidePreview {
+  padding: 8px;
+}
+
+.MarkdownGrabber > div.inputSide,
 .gitDemonstrationView > div.demonstrationText {
   width: 50%;
 }
 
+.MarkdownGrabber div.markdownGrabberPreview,
 .gitDemonstrationView > div.visHolder {
   box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
   border-radius: 3px;
@@ -745,6 +770,7 @@ div.levelIcon.solved div.index div.indexNum {
   padding: 10px;
 }
 
+.MarkdownGrabber,
 .gitDemonstrationView {
   min-height: 400px;
 }
diff --git a/todo.txt b/todo.txt
index f635e205..2e10be5b 100644
--- a/todo.txt
+++ b/todo.txt
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ Big Things
 [ ] level builder dialog tester
 [ ] level builder dialog builder
 
-
 Medium things:
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+[ ] get automated SHA hash appending in the html source :OOOOO... template? or what?
 
 Cases to handle / things to edit
 =======================
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ Ideas for cleaning
 Done things:
 (I only started this on Dec 17th 2012 to get a better sense of what was done)
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+[x] sandbox and level command refresh
 [x] level builder finish
 [x] level builder? :OOO
     * basically just an extension of level (or sandbox), that has commands like