diff --git a/app/controllers/projects_controller.rb b/app/controllers/projects_controller.rb
index e8f1c392..c6dcafab 100644
--- a/app/controllers/projects_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/projects_controller.rb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ class ProjectsController < ApplicationController
   before_filter :authorize_read_project!, :except => [:index, :new, :create] 
   before_filter :authorize_admin_project!, :only => [:edit, :update, :destroy] 
 
-  before_filter :require_non_empty_project, :only => [:blob, :tree]
+  before_filter :require_non_empty_project, :only => [:blob, :tree, :show]
 
   def index
     @projects = current_user.projects.all
@@ -60,15 +60,13 @@ class ProjectsController < ApplicationController
   end
 
   def show
-    @repo = project.repo
-    @commit = @repo.commits.first
-    @tree = @commit.tree
-    @tree = @tree / params[:path] if params[:path]
+    @date = Date.today - 7.days
+    @heads = @project.repo.heads
+    @commits = @heads.map do |h| 
+      @project.repo.log(h.name, nil, :since => @date)
+    end.flatten.uniq { |c| c.id }
 
-  rescue Grit::NoSuchPathError => ex
-    respond_to do |format|
-      format.html {render "projects/empty"}
-    end
+    @messages = project.notes.last_week.limit(40).order("created_at DESC")
   end
 
   #
diff --git a/app/helpers/projects_helper.rb b/app/helpers/projects_helper.rb
index d570dff4..4556c8ba 100644
--- a/app/helpers/projects_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/projects_helper.rb
@@ -3,4 +3,16 @@ module ProjectsHelper
     cookies["project_view"] ||= "tile"
     cookies["project_view"] == type ? nil : "display:none"
   end
+
+  def noteable_link(id, type, project)
+    case type
+    when "Issue"
+      link_to "Issue ##{id}", project_issue_path(project, id)
+    when "Commit"
+      commit = project.repo.commits(id).first
+      link_to truncate(commit.id,:length => 10), project_commit_path(project, id)
+    else
+      link_to "Wall", wall_project_path(project)
+    end
+  end
 end
diff --git a/app/models/note.rb b/app/models/note.rb
index f89fb9f8..a02464fa 100644
--- a/app/models/note.rb
+++ b/app/models/note.rb
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ class Note < ActiveRecord::Base
 
   scope :common, where(:noteable_id => nil)
 
+  scope :last_week, where("created_at  >= :date", :date => (Date.today - 7.days))
+
   mount_uploader :attachment, AttachmentUploader
 end
 # == Schema Information
diff --git a/app/views/projects/_top_menu.html.haml b/app/views/projects/_top_menu.html.haml
index fe4b72da..e281b93b 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/_top_menu.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/projects/_top_menu.html.haml
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 %div.top_project_menu
   -#%span= link_to @project.code.capitalize, @project, :class => current_page?(:controller => "projects", :action => "show", :id => @project) ? "current" : nil
   - if @project.repo_exists?
-    %span= link_to "Tree", tree_project_path(@project), :class => current_page?(:controller => "projects", :action => "show", :id => @project) || current_page?(:controller => "projects", :action => "tree", :id => @project) ? "current" : nil
+    %span= link_to image_tag("home.png", :width => 20), project_path(@project), :class => current_page?(:controller => "projects", :action => "show", :id => @project) ? "current" : nil
+    %span= link_to "Tree", tree_project_path(@project), :class => current_page?(:controller => "projects", :action => "tree", :id => @project) ? "current" : nil
     %span= link_to "Commits", project_commits_path(@project), :class => current_page?(:controller => "commits", :action => "index", :project_id => @project) ? "current" : nil
     %span
       = link_to team_project_path(@project), :class => current_page?(:controller => "projects", :action => "team", :id => @project) ?  "current" : nil do 
diff --git a/app/views/projects/show.html.haml b/app/views/projects/show.html.haml
index 0fd9c8ea..b8e660d7 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/projects/show.html.haml
@@ -1,3 +1,46 @@
-%div
-  %div#tree-holder
-    = render :partial => "tree", :locals => {:repo => @repo, :commit => @commit, :tree => @commit.tree}
+.span-12
+  %h2 Recent commits
+  %hr
+  - @commits.each do |commit|
+    %div.commit
+      - if commit.author.email
+        = image_tag gravatar_icon(commit.author.email), :class => "left", :width => 40, :style => "padding-right:5px;"
+      - else
+        = image_tag "no_avatar.png", :class => "left", :width => 40, :style => "padding-right:5px;"
+      %p{:style => "margin-bottom: 3px;"}
+        %strong
+          = link_to truncate_commit_message(commit, 60), project_commit_path(@project, :id => commit.id) 
+        
+      %span
+        %span
+          [ #{commit.author} ]
+        %cite
+          = time_ago_in_words(commit.committed_date)
+          ago
+    %br
+.span-11
+  %h2 Recent Messages
+  %hr
+  - @messages.group_by{ |x| [x.noteable_id, x.noteable_type]}.each do |item, notes|
+    %h3
+      = noteable_link(item[0], item[1], @project)
+    - notes.each do |note|
+      %div.message
+        .span-2
+          &nbsp;
+        = image_tag gravatar_icon(note.author.email), :class => "left", :width => 40, :style => "padding-right:5px;"
+        %p{:style => "margin-bottom: 3px;"}
+          = link_to truncate(note.note, :length => 50), "#" 
+          - if note.attachment.url
+            %br
+            Attachment:
+            = link_to note.attachment_identifier, note.attachment.url
+            %br
+        %span
+          %span
+            [ #{note.author.name} ]
+          %cite
+            = time_ago_in_words(note.created_at)
+            ago
+      %br
+