diff --git a/project.clj b/project.clj
index 4a173e5..949bdf5 100644
--- a/project.clj
+++ b/project.clj
@@ -10,4 +10,5 @@
                  [enlive "1.0.0"]
                  [hiccup "1.0.2"]
                  [stencil "0.3.0"]
-                 [tinsel "0.4.0"]])
+                 [tinsel "0.4.0" :exclusions [hickory]]
+                 [me.raynes/laser "0.1.21"]])
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diff --git a/src/clojure_template_benchmarks/core.clj b/src/clojure_template_benchmarks/core.clj
index 872dc2c..d93098c 100644
--- a/src/clojure_template_benchmarks/core.clj
+++ b/src/clojure_template_benchmarks/core.clj
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
         tinsel.core)
   (:require [clabango.parser :refer [render render-file]]
             [stencil.core :as stencil]
-            [hiccup.core :as hiccup]))
+            [hiccup.core :as hiccup]
+            [me.raynes.laser :as laser :refer [defdocument]]))
 
 (def bar (str "bar"))
 
@@ -59,6 +60,12 @@
 (deftemplate simple-tinsel [[:span {:class "foo"}]] [] (has-class? "foo") (set-content bar))
 (deftemplate list-tinsel [[:ul]] [ceil] (tag= :ul) (set-content (for [x (range 1 ceil)] [:li x])))
 
+(defdocument simple-laser "<span class=\"foo\"></span>" []
+  (laser/class= "foo") (laser/content bar))
+(defdocument list-laser "<ul></ul>" [ceil]
+  (laser/element= :ul) (laser/html-content
+                        (for [x (range 1 ceil)]
+                          (laser/node :li :content (str x)))))
 
 (defn simple-enlive []
   (str ""))
@@ -72,53 +79,53 @@
   ;; (println (count (list-filler-hiccup)))
   ;; (println (count (list-filler-clabango-no-fd)))
 
-  ;; (println "\n\n ***** str benchmarks ***** \n\n")
-  ;; (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (simple-str)))
-  ;; (println "\n --- \n")
-  ;; (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-str 50)))
-  ;; (println "\n --- \n")
-  ;; (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-str 1000)))
-  ;; (println "\n --- \n")
+  (println "\n\n ***** str benchmarks ***** \n\n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (simple-str)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-str 50)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-str 1000)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
   
-  ;; (println "\n\n ***** hiccup benchmarks  ***** \n\n")
-  ;; (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (simple-hiccup)))
-  ;; (println "\n --- \n")
-  ;; (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-hiccup 50)))
-  ;; (println "\n --- \n")
-  ;; (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-hiccup 1000)))
-  ;; (println "\n --- \n")
+  (println "\n\n ***** hiccup benchmarks  ***** \n\n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (simple-hiccup)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-hiccup 50)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-hiccup 1000)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
 
-  ;; (println "\n\n ***** clabango string ***** \n\n")
-  ;; (quick-bench (simple-clabango-no-fd))
-  ;; (println "\n --- \n")
-  ;; (quick-bench (list-clabango-no-fd 50))
-  ;; (println "\n --- \n")
-  ;; (quick-bench (list-clabango-no-fd 1000))
-  ;; (println "\n --- \n")
+  (println "\n\n ***** clabango string ***** \n\n")
+  (quick-bench (simple-clabango-no-fd))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
+  (quick-bench (list-clabango-no-fd 50))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
+  (quick-bench (list-clabango-no-fd 1000))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
 
-  ;; (println "\n\n ***** clabango from file template ***** \n\n")
-  ;; (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (simple-clabango)))
-  ;; (println "\n --- \n")
-  ;; (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-clabango 50)))
-  ;; (println "\n --- \n")
-  ;; (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-clabango 1000)))
-  ;; (println "\n --- \n")
+  (println "\n\n ***** clabango from file template ***** \n\n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (simple-clabango)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-clabango 50)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-clabango 1000)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
 
-  ;; (println "\n\n ***** stencil string ***** \n\n")
-  ;; (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (simple-stencil-no-fd)))
-  ;; (println "\n --- \n")
-  ;; (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-stencil-no-fd 50)))
-  ;; (println "\n --- \n")
-  ;; (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-stencil-no-fd 1000)))
-  ;; (println "\n --- \n")
+  (println "\n\n ***** stencil string ***** \n\n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (simple-stencil-no-fd)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-stencil-no-fd 50)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-stencil-no-fd 1000)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
 
-  ;; (println "\n\n ***** stencil file ***** \n\n")
-  ;; (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (simple-stencil)))
-  ;; (println "\n --- \n")
-  ;; (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-stencil 50)))
-  ;; (println "\n --- \n")
-  ;; (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-stencil 1000)))
-  ;; (println "\n --- \n")
+  (println "\n\n ***** stencil file ***** \n\n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (simple-stencil)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-stencil 50)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-stencil 1000)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
 
   (println "\n\n ***** tinsel ***** \n\n")
   (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (simple-tinsel)))
@@ -127,4 +134,12 @@
   (println "\n --- \n")
   (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-tinsel 1000)))
   (println "\n --- \n")
-  )
+
+  (println "\n\n ***** laser ***** \n\n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (simple-laser)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-laser 50)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-laser 1000)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
+  )
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