3 files changed, 15 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/mod/blog/views/default/blog/css.php b/mod/blog/views/default/blog/css.php
index ec58164ca..6847906c2 100644
--- a/mod/blog/views/default/blog/css.php
+++ b/mod/blog/views/default/blog/css.php
@@ -27,13 +27,10 @@
 	line-height: 1.4em;
 	padding-bottom:12px;
 }
-
-input.blog_publish_day,
-input.blog_publish_hour,
-input.blog_publish_minute {
-	width: 25px;
+form#blog_post_edit .submit_button {
+	margin-right:15px;
 }
-
-input.blog_publish_year {
-	width: 50px;
+/* force tinymce input height for a more useful editing / blog creation area */
+form#blog_post_edit #description_parent #description_ifr {
+	height:400px !important;
 }
 \ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/mod/blog/views/default/blog/forms/edit.php b/mod/blog/views/default/blog/forms/edit.php
index f8b39d964..48d47730c 100644
--- a/mod/blog/views/default/blog/forms/edit.php
+++ b/mod/blog/views/default/blog/forms/edit.php
@@ -185,10 +185,6 @@ $excerpt_input
 $body_input
 <br />
 
-<p id="blog_save_status">
-	$save_status <span id="blog_save_status_time">$saved</span>
-</p>
-
 <p>
 	<label for="blog_tags">$tags_label</label>
 	$tags_input
@@ -211,17 +207,21 @@ $body_input
 
 $categories_input
 
+<div class="divider"></div>
+<p class="margin_none margin_top entity_subtext">
+	$save_status <span class="blog_save_status_time">$saved</span>
+</p>
+
 $guid_input
 $container_guid_input
 $forward_input
 
 $action_buttons
 
-<span>
-
 ___END;
 
 echo elgg_view('input/form', array(
+	'internalid' => 'blog_post_edit',
 	'internalname' => 'blog_post',
 	'action' => "{$vars['url']}action/blog/save",
 	'body' => $form_body
@@ -286,6 +286,7 @@ elgg_clear_sticky_form('blog');
 		// get a copy of the body to compare for auto save
 		oldDescription = $('form[name=blog_post]').find('textarea[name=description]').val();
 
+/* we don't seems to be using the text counter anymoreÉ
 		$('#excerpt.excerpt').each(function(){
 			var allowed = 200;
 
@@ -313,6 +314,7 @@ elgg_clear_sticky_form('blog');
 
 			});
 		});
+*/
 	});
 
 </script>
 \ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/mod/blog/views/default/blog/sidebar_revisions.php b/mod/blog/views/default/blog/sidebar_revisions.php
index 7207d9c95..cb65b4d0c 100644
--- a/mod/blog/views/default/blog/sidebar_revisions.php
+++ b/mod/blog/views/default/blog/sidebar_revisions.php
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ if (elgg_instanceof($blog, 'object', 'blog') && $blog->canEdit()) {
 				'text' => elgg_echo('load')
 			));
 
-			$time = friendly_time($blog->publish_date);
+			$time = "<span class='entity_subtext'>".friendly_time($blog->publish_date)."</span>";
 
 			echo '<li>
 			' . elgg_echo('blog:status:published') . ": $time $load
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ if (elgg_instanceof($blog, 'object', 'blog') && $blog->canEdit()) {
 		}
 
 		foreach ($revisions as $revision) {
-			$time = friendly_time($revision->time_created);
+			$time = "<span class='entity_subtext'>".friendly_time($revision->time_created)."</span>";
 			$load = elgg_view('output/url', array(
 				'href' => $load_base_url . $revision->id,
 				'text' => elgg_echo('load')