scope of each test _starts_ with 'it' statement, so base_title isn't actually available yet. CT helped track this down with "fail 'foo'" at end of test.
more todo
minor - Ruby 2 hash style
fake HTML5 support in IE8 & under
Added header/nav markup
container div around yield has meaning to bootstrap (which isn't installed yet)
Fixed <li>s
Decided to convert all title "content_for"s to "provide
Updated home w/image link & bootstrap stuffs
Added bootstrap*

* (stop server)
* bundle install
* rails s -p 6660
lorem ipsum to test scrolling on Home page
Added basic bootstrap css & messed around with classes to explore different effects. (Docs here: http://twitter.github.io/bootstrap/components.html)
Added <p>'s to lore, and apparently-useless html overflow-y
body padding (not thrilling yet), overflow: auto (a sensible default), .center (a useful shortcut or bad form?)
text area (?) and margin under centered header
Avoid tons of white space when headers wrap
h1 styles
h2 & p styles
Move IE garbage into layouts/shim