diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 4397179..acf5709 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -9,3 +9,5 @@ pom.xml
 /.env
 /*.log
 /.settings
+/.idea
+/*.iml
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/project.clj b/project.clj
index 50969ac..783afe7 100644
--- a/project.clj
+++ b/project.clj
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
                  [lib-noir "0.6.0"]
                  [compojure "1.1.5"]
                  [ring-server "0.2.8"]
-                 [clabango "0.5"]
+                 [selmer "0.2.1"]
                  [com.taoensso/timbre "1.6.0"]
                  [com.postspectacular/rotor "0.1.0"]
                  [com.taoensso/tower "1.5.1"]
@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@
                        :auto-reload?  false}}
    :dev {:dependencies [[ring-mock "0.1.3"]
                         [ring/ring-devel "1.1.8"]]}}
-  :min-lein-version "2.0.0")
\ No newline at end of file
+  :min-lein-version "2.0.0")
diff --git a/src/blarg/views/layout.clj b/src/blarg/views/layout.clj
index bfa7e88..f015e69 100644
--- a/src/blarg/views/layout.clj
+++ b/src/blarg/views/layout.clj
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 (ns blarg.views.layout
   (:use noir.request)
-  (:require [clabango.parser :as parser]
+  (:require [selmer.parser :as parser]
             [noir.session :as session]
-            [blarg.views.viewfilters]
-            [blarg.views.tags]))
+            [blarg.views.viewfilters]))
 
 (def template-path "blarg/views/templates/")
 
diff --git a/src/blarg/views/tags.clj b/src/blarg/views/tags.clj
deleted file mode 100644
index d66bb72..0000000
--- a/src/blarg/views/tags.clj
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-(ns blarg.views.tags
-  (:use [clabango.tags])
-  (:require [clabango.filters :refer [context-lookup]]))
-
-(deftemplatetag "ifempty" "endifempty" [[if-node & nodes] context]
-  (let [args            (:args if-node)
-        body-nodes      (butlast nodes)
-        [flip decision] (cond (= 1 (count args))
-                              [empty? (first args)]
-
-                              (and (= 2 (count args))
-                                   (= "not" (first args)))
-                              [not-empty (second args)]
-
-                              :default (throw (Exception. (str "Syntax error: "
-                                                               if-node))))]
-    {:nodes (if (flip (context-lookup context decision))
-              (take-while #(not= "else" (:tag-name %)) body-nodes)
-              (rest (drop-while #(not= "else" (:tag-name %)) body-nodes)))}))
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/blarg/views/templates/base.html b/src/blarg/views/templates/base.html
index d54d2e1..5f8f123 100644
--- a/src/blarg/views/templates/base.html
+++ b/src/blarg/views/templates/base.html
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 <head>
 	<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />
-	<title>blarg.ca{{html-title|default:}}</title>
+	<title>blarg.ca{{html-title|default:""}}</title>
 	<link href="{{context}}/rss" rel="alternate" title="blarg.ca" type="application/rss+xml" />
 	
 	<link href="{{context}}/css/bootstrap.min.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
diff --git a/src/blarg/views/templates/files/list.html b/src/blarg/views/templates/files/list.html
index 937ce6f..46ab0dc 100644
--- a/src/blarg/views/templates/files/list.html
+++ b/src/blarg/views/templates/files/list.html
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 </div>
 
 <div class="file-list-container">
-	{% ifempty not files %}
+	{% if files %}
 	<table class="table table-hover table-condensed">
 		<thead>
 			<tr>
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
 	</table>
 	{% else %}
 	<p class="text-center">No files found.</p>
-	{% endifempty %}
+	{% endif %}
 </div>
 
 <div id="newFileModal" class="modal hide fade" tabindex="-1" role="dialog" aria-labelledby="newFileModalLabel" aria-hidden="true">
diff --git a/src/blarg/views/templates/posts/list.html b/src/blarg/views/templates/posts/list.html
index c486235..471af7a 100644
--- a/src/blarg/views/templates/posts/list.html
+++ b/src/blarg/views/templates/posts/list.html
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {% extends "blarg/views/templates/base.html" %}
 
 {% block content %}
-{% ifempty posts %}
+{% if not posts %}
 <div>
 	<p class="text-center">There are no posts.</p>
 </div>
@@ -26,5 +26,5 @@
 
 {% include "blarg/views/templates/posts/publishmodal.html" %}
 {% include "blarg/views/templates/posts/deletemodal.html" %}
-{% endifempty %}
+{% endif %}
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/src/blarg/views/viewfilters.clj b/src/blarg/views/viewfilters.clj
index 13f9167..903f832 100644
--- a/src/blarg/views/viewfilters.clj
+++ b/src/blarg/views/viewfilters.clj
@@ -1,32 +1,32 @@
 (ns blarg.views.viewfilters
   (:use [blarg.datetime]
         [blarg.routes.helpers])
-  (:require [clabango.filters :refer [deftemplatefilter]]
+  (:require [selmer.filters :refer [add-filter!]]
             [markdown.core :as md]
             [clj-time.core]
             [clj-time.format]))
 
-(deftemplatefilter "is_false" [node body arg]
-  (if body
-    false
-    true))
+(add-filter!
+  :md-to-html
+  (fn [s]
+    (md/md-to-html-string s)))
 
-(deftemplatefilter "default" [node body arg]
-  (if body
-    body
-    arg))
+(add-filter!
+  :post-url
+  (fn [post]
+    (get-post-url post)))
 
-(deftemplatefilter "md-to-html" [node body arg]
-  (md/md-to-html-string body))
+(add-filter!
+  :to_relative
+  (fn [date]
+    (->relative-timestamp date)))
 
-(deftemplatefilter "post-url" [node body arg]
-  (get-post-url body))
+(add-filter!
+  :to_month-day
+  (fn [date]
+    (->month-day-str date)))
 
-(deftemplatefilter "to_relative" [node body arg]
-  (->relative-timestamp body))
-
-(deftemplatefilter "to_month-day" [node body arg]
-  (->month-day-str body))
-
-(deftemplatefilter "to_fulltime" [node body arg]
-  (clj-time.local/format-local-time body :rfc822))
+(add-filter!
+  :to_fulltime
+  (fn [date]
+    (clj-time.local/format-local-time date :rfc822)))
