diff --git a/scribeengine/controllers/account.py b/scribeengine/controllers/account.py
index 04da535..97a14e2 100644
--- a/scribeengine/controllers/account.py
+++ b/scribeengine/controllers/account.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 class AccountController(BaseController):
 
     def index(self):
-        h.redirect_to('/account/login')
+        h.redirect_to(h.url_for(controller=u'account', action=u'login'))
 
     def register(self):
         c.page_title = u'Register'
@@ -95,11 +95,11 @@ class AccountController(BaseController):
         if not activation_code:
             h.flash.set_message(u'Your activation code was missing or '
                 u'incorrect. Please check your activation e-mail.', u'error')
-            h.redirect_to(h.url_for(action=u'register'))
+            h.redirect_to(h.url_for(controller=u'account', action=u'register'))
         if not id:
             h.flash.set_message(u'Your username was missing or incorrect. '
                 u'Please check your activation e-mail.', u'error')
-            h.redirect_to(h.url_for(action=u'register'))
+            h.redirect_to(h.url_for(controller=u'account', action=u'register'))
         user = Session.query(User)\
             .filter_by(id=id)\
             .filter_by(activation_key=activation_code)\
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ class AccountController(BaseController):
         h.flash.set_message(u'Your account has been activated! Please log in '
             u'with your e-mail address and the password you typed in during '
             u'registration.', u'success')
-        h.redirect_to(h.url_for(action=u'login'))
+        h.redirect_to(h.url_for(controller=u'account', action=u'login'))
 
     def login(self):
         c.page_title = u'Login'
@@ -141,11 +141,11 @@ class AccountController(BaseController):
         if not user or user.password != password:
             log.debug('Username or password are incorrect.')
             h.flash.set_message(u'Your username or password are incorrect.', u'error')
-            h.redirect_to(h.url_for(action=u'login'))
+            h.redirect_to(h.url_for(controller=u'account', action=u'login'))
         elif user and user.activation_key is not None:
             log.debug('Unactivated account.')
             h.flash.set_message(u'Your account has not yet been activated. Please check your e-mail for a link to activate your account.', u'error')
-            h.redirect_to(h.url_for(action=u'login'))
+            h.redirect_to(h.url_for(controller=u'account', action=u'login'))
         elif user and user.password == password:
             log.debug('Logged in successfully.')
             redirect_url = str(session.get(u'redirect_url', u'/'))
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ class AccountController(BaseController):
             del session[u'REMOTE_USER']
             session.save()
             h.flash.set_message(u'There was a problem logging you in.', u'error')
-            h.redirect_to(h.url_for(action=u'login'))
+            h.redirect_to(h.url_for(controller=u'account', action=u'login'))
 
     def logout(self):
         del session[u'REMOTE_USER']
diff --git a/scribeengine/controllers/post.py b/scribeengine/controllers/post.py
index a3fbc2a..f0359f4 100644
--- a/scribeengine/controllers/post.py
+++ b/scribeengine/controllers/post.py
@@ -43,19 +43,19 @@ class PostController(BaseController):
 
     @authenticate(u'Add Posts')
     def new(self):
-        c.page_title = 'New Post'
+        c.page_title = u'New Post'
         return render(u'/post/new.mako')
 
     @authenticate(u'Edit My Posts')
     def edit(self, id=None):
         if id is None:
-            h.redirect_to('/post/new')
+            h.redirect_to(h.url_for(controller=u'post', action=u'new'))
         c.post = Session.query(Post).get(id)
         if len(c.post.tags):
             c.post.tags_list = u', '.join([tag.name for tag in c.post.tags])
         else:
             c.post.tags_list = u''
-        c.page_title = 'Edit Post: %s' % c.post.title
+        c.page_title = u'Edit Post: %s' % c.post.title
         return render(u'/post/edit.mako')
 
     @authenticate(u'Edit My Posts')
@@ -87,9 +87,9 @@ class PostController(BaseController):
         Session.add(post)
         Session.commit()
         if c.form_values[u'action'] == u'Save Draft':
-            h.redirect_to(h.url_for(action=u'draft'))
+            h.redirect_to(h.url_for(controller=u'post', action=u'draft'))
         else:
-            h.redirect_to(str('/archive/%s/%s' % (post.created.strftime('%Y/%m/%d'), post.url)))
+            h.redirect_to(h.url_for_post(post))
 
     def draft(self):
         posts = Session.query(Post)\
diff --git a/scribeengine/lib/helpers.py b/scribeengine/lib/helpers.py
index b751c7a..1e02a6d 100644
--- a/scribeengine/lib/helpers.py
+++ b/scribeengine/lib/helpers.py
@@ -80,12 +80,12 @@ def teaser(text):
 def url_for_post(post):
     #TODO: this is hard coded.
     return url_for(
-        controller='blog',
-        action='view',
+        controller=u'blog',
+        action=u'view',
         year=post.created.strftime('%Y'),
         month=post.created.strftime('%m'),
         day=post.created.strftime('%d'),
         url=post.url
-        )
+    )
 
 flash = Flash()
diff --git a/scribeengine/templates/account/login.mako b/scribeengine/templates/account/login.mako
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ed11b2c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scribeengine/templates/account/login.mako
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<%inherit file="/base.mako"/>
+        <%include file="/flash.mako"/>
+        <div class="post">
+            <h2 class="title">Log in</h2>
+            <%include file="/errors.mako"/>
+            <form id="post-new" action="${h.url_for(controller=u'account', action=u'login')}" method="post">
+              <fieldset>
+                <div class="form-item">
+                  <label for="login-email">E-mail:</label>
+                  <input type="text" name="email" id="login-email" class="form-text" />
+                </div>
+                <div class="form-item">
+                  <label for="login-password">Password:</label>
+                  <input type="password" name="password" id="login-password" class="form-text" />
+                </div>
+                <div class="form-item">
+                  <input type="submit" name="action" value="Login" class="form-button"/>
+                  <span id="register-now">No account? <a href="${h.url_for(controller=u'account', action=u'register')}" title="register now">Register now!</a></span>
+                </div>
+              </fieldset>
+            </form>
+        </div>
diff --git a/scribeengine/templates/account/register.mako b/scribeengine/templates/account/register.mako
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2542354
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scribeengine/templates/account/register.mako
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<%inherit file="/base.mako"/>
+        <%include file="/flash.mako"/>
+        <div class="post">
+            <h2 class="title">Register</h2>
+            <%include file="/errors.mako"/>
+            <form id="post-new" action="${h.url_for(controller=u'account', action=u'register')}" method="post">
+              <fieldset>
+                <div class="form-item">
+                  <label for="register-nick">Nick:</label>
+                  <input type="text" name="nick" id="register-nick" class="form-text" />
+                </div>
+                <div class="form-item">
+                  <label for="register-email">E-mail:</label>
+                  <input type="text" name="email" id="register-email" class="form-text" />
+                </div>
+                <div class="form-item">
+                  <label for="register-password">Password:</label>
+                  <input type="password" name="password" id="register-password" class="form-text" />
+                </div>
+                <div class="form-item">
+                  <label for="register-confirm-password">Confirm Password:</label>
+                  <input type="password" name="confirm-password" id="register-confirm-password" class="form-text" />
+                </div>
+                <div class="form-item">
+                  <input type="submit" name="action" value="Register" class="form-button" />
+                </div>
+              </fieldset>
+            </form>
+        </div>
diff --git a/scribeengine/templates/base.mako b/scribeengine/templates/base.mako
index 0d0b845..70c0b3e 100644
--- a/scribeengine/templates/base.mako
+++ b/scribeengine/templates/base.mako
@@ -32,13 +32,13 @@
 % endfor
 % if c.current_user:
 % if c.current_user.has_permission('Add Posts'):
-            <li><a href="${h.url_for(controller='post', action='new')}">New Post</a></li>
-            <li><a href="${h.url_for(controller='post', action='draft')}">Draft Posts</a></li>
+            <li><a href="${h.url_for(controller=u'post', action=u'new')}">New Post</a></li>
+            <li><a href="${h.url_for(controller=u'post', action=u'draft')}">Draft Posts</a></li>
 % endif
-            <li><a href="${h.url_for(controller='admin', action='logout')}">Logout</a></li>
+            <li><a href="${h.url_for(controller=u'account', action=u'logout')}">Logout</a></li>
             <li>Logged in as <em>${c.current_user.nick}</em></li>
 % else:
-            <li><a href="${h.url_for(controller='admin', action='login')}">Login</a></li>
+            <li><a href="${h.url_for(controller=u'account', action=u'login')}">Login</a></li>
 % endif
         </ul>
     </div>
diff --git a/scribeengine/templates/blog/view.mako b/scribeengine/templates/blog/view.mako
index 2c8dfaf..80f2091 100644
--- a/scribeengine/templates/blog/view.mako
+++ b/scribeengine/templates/blog/view.mako
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 % if c.post.comment_status == u'open':
             <h3 id="respond">Leave a Reply</h3>
 % if not c.current_user:
-            <p>You must be <a href="${h.url_for(controller='admin', action='login')}">logged in</a> to post a comment.</p>
+            <p>You must be <a href="${h.url_for(controller=u'account', action=u'login')}">logged in</a> to post a comment.</p>
 % else:
             <form action="${h.url_for(controller='blog',action='comment', id= c.post.id)}" method="post" id="commentform">
                 <p class="user-details">Logged in as <em>${c.current_user.nick}</em>. <a href="${h.url_for(controller='admin',action='logout')}" title="Log out of this account">Logout &raquo;</a></p>