a brand new django project with a requirements file for pip
configure the database as sqlite
enable the admin interface
install South for database migrations
tell git to ignore the database and any compiled python files
set the static and media directories in settings.py
Add the MyJournal app
Create README.md
Added a base template with static javascript and css files.
Added a home template that extends the base template.
Changed the home view to render the home template.
Did it in the car on the way to Stinson Beach; woot!
change the clone step in the README to use an https link
testing