diff --git a/boot.php b/boot.php
index 985cc922..4fc917bc 100644
--- a/boot.php
+++ b/boot.php
@@ -355,10 +355,10 @@ function load_translation_table($lang) {
 
 if(! function_exists('t')) {
 function t($s) {
-	
+
 	$a = get_app();
 
-	if($a->strings[$s])
+	if(x($a->strings,$s))
 		return $a->strings[$s];
 	return $s;
 }}
@@ -1427,3 +1427,14 @@ function contact_block() {
 
 }}
 
+if(! function_exists('search')) {
+function search($s) {
+	$a = get_app();
+	$o  = '<div id="search-box">';
+	$o .= '<form action="' . $a->get_baseurl() . '/search' . '" method="get" >';
+	$o .= '<input type="text" name="search" id="search-text" value="' . $s .'" />';
+	$o .= '<input type="submit" name="submit" id="search-submit" value="' . t('Search') . '" />'; 
+	$o .= '</form></div>';
+	return $o;
+}}
+
diff --git a/include/nav.php b/include/nav.php
index 7f15ec80..dfa2dcc9 100644
--- a/include/nav.php
+++ b/include/nav.php
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 <?php
 
-if(! x($a->page,'nav'))
-	$a->page['nav'] = '';
+	if(! x($a->page,'nav'))
+		$a->page['nav'] = '';
 
-$a->page['nav'] .= '<div id="panel" style="display: none;"></div>' ;
+	$a->page['nav'] .= '<div id="panel" style="display: none;"></div>' ;
 
-if(local_user()) {
+	if(local_user()) {
 		$a->page['nav'] .= '<a id="nav-logout-link" class="nav-link" href="logout">' . t('Logout') . "</a>\r\n";
-}
-else {
+	}
+	else {
 		$a->page['nav'] .= '<a id="nav-login-link" class="nav-login-link" href="login">' . t('Login') . "</a>\r\n";
-}
+	}
 
 	$a->page['nav'] .= "<span id=\"nav-link-wrapper\" >\r\n";
 
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ else {
 		$a->page['nav'] .= '<a id="nav-register-link" class="nav-commlink" href="register" >' 
 			. t('Register') . "</a>\r\n";
 
+	$a->page['nav'] .= '<a id="nav-search-link" class="nav-link" href="search">' . t('Search') . "</a>\r\n";
 	$a->page['nav'] .= '<a id="nav-directory-link" class="nav-link" href="directory">' . t('Directory') . "</a>\r\n";
 
 	if(x($_SESSION,'uid')) {
diff --git a/mod/photos.php b/mod/photos.php
index 97587cbb..e1926bb5 100644
--- a/mod/photos.php
+++ b/mod/photos.php
@@ -990,7 +990,7 @@ function photos_content(&$a) {
 
 					$drop = '';
 
-					if(($item['contact-id'] == $_SESSION['visitor_id']) || ($item['uid'] == local_user()))
+					if(($item['contact-id'] == remote_user()) || ($item['uid'] == local_user()))
 						$drop = replace_macros(load_view_file('view/wall_item_drop.tpl'), array('$id' => $item['id']));
 
 
diff --git a/mod/search.php b/mod/search.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d05b3d4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mod/search.php
@@ -0,0 +1,118 @@
+<?php
+
+
+function search_content(&$a) {
+
+	$o = '<div id="live-search"></div>' . "\r\n";
+
+	$o .= '<h3>' . t('Search') . '</h3>';
+
+	$search = ((x($_GET,'search')) ? $_GET['search'] : '');
+
+	$o .= search($search);
+
+	if(! $search)
+		return $o;
+
+	require_once("include/bbcode.php");
+	require_once('include/security.php');
+
+	$sql_extra = "
+		AND `item`.`allow_cid` = '' 
+		AND `item`.`allow_gid` = '' 
+		AND `item`.`deny_cid`  = '' 
+		AND `item`.`deny_gid`  = '' 
+	";
+
+	$r = q("SELECT COUNT(*) AS `total`
+		FROM `item` LEFT JOIN `contact` ON `contact`.`id` = `item`.`contact-id`
+		WHERE `item`.`visible` = 1 AND `item`.`deleted` = 0
+		AND `wall` = 1
+		AND `contact`.`blocked` = 0 AND `contact`.`pending` = 0
+		AND MATCH (`item`.`body`) AGAINST ( '%s' IN BOOLEAN MODE )
+		$sql_extra ",
+		dbesc($search)
+	);
+
+	if(count($r))
+		$a->set_pager_total($r[0]['total']);
+
+	if(! $r[0]['total']) {
+		notice('No results.');
+		return $o;
+	}
+
+	$r = q("SELECT `item`.*, `item`.`id` AS `item_id`, 
+		`contact`.`name`, `contact`.`photo`, `contact`.`url`, `contact`.`rel`,
+		`contact`.`network`, `contact`.`thumb`, `contact`.`self`, 
+		`contact`.`id` AS `cid`, `contact`.`uid` AS `contact-uid`,
+		`user`.`nickname`
+		FROM `item` LEFT JOIN `contact` ON `contact`.`id` = `item`.`contact-id`
+		LEFT JOIN `user` ON `user`.`uid` = `item`.`uid` 
+		WHERE `item`.`visible` = 1 AND `item`.`deleted` = 0
+		AND `wall` = 1
+		AND `contact`.`blocked` = 0 AND `contact`.`pending` = 0
+		AND MATCH (`item`.`body`) AGAINST ( '%s' IN BOOLEAN MODE )
+		$sql_extra
+		ORDER BY `parent` DESC ",
+		dbesc($search)
+	);
+
+	$tpl = load_view_file('view/search_item.tpl');
+	$droptpl = load_view_file('view/wall_fake_drop.tpl');
+
+	$return_url = $_SESSION['return_url'] = $a->cmd;
+
+	if(count($r)) {
+
+		foreach($r as $item) {
+
+			$comment     = '';
+			$owner_url   = '';
+			$owner_photo = '';
+			$owner_name  = '';
+			$sparkle     = '';
+			
+			if(((activity_match($item['verb'],ACTIVITY_LIKE)) || (activity_match($item['verb'],ACTIVITY_DISLIKE))) 
+				&& ($item['id'] != $item['parent']))
+				continue;
+
+			$profile_name   = ((strlen($item['author-name']))   ? $item['author-name']   : $item['name']);
+			$profile_avatar = ((strlen($item['author-avatar'])) ? $item['author-avatar'] : $item['thumb']);
+			$profile_link   = ((strlen($item['author-link']))   ? $item['author-link']   : $item['url']);
+
+
+			$location = (($item['location']) ? '<a target="map" href="http://maps.google.com/?q=' . urlencode($item['location']) . '">' . $item['location'] . '</a>' : '');
+			$coord = (($item['coord']) ? '<a target="map" href="http://maps.google.com/?q=' . urlencode($item['coord']) . '">' . $item['coord'] . '</a>' : '');
+			if($coord) {
+				if($location)
+					$location .= '<br /><span class="smalltext">(' . $coord . ')</span>';
+				else
+					$location = '<span class="smalltext">' . $coord . '</span>';
+			}
+
+			$drop = replace_macros($droptpl,array('$id' => $item['id']));
+
+			$o .= replace_macros($tpl,array(
+				'$id' => $item['item_id'],
+				'$profile_url' => $profile_link,
+				'$name' => $profile_name,
+				'$sparkle' => $sparkle,
+				'$thumb' => $profile_avatar,
+				'$title' => $item['title'],
+				'$body' => bbcode($item['body']),
+				'$ago' => relative_date($item['created']),
+				'$location' => $location,
+				'$indent' => (($item['parent'] != $item['item_id']) ? ' comment' : ''),
+				'$owner_url' => $owner_url,
+				'$owner_photo' => $owner_photo,
+				'$owner_name' => $owner_name,
+				'$drop' => $drop,
+				'$conv' => '<a href="' . $a->get_baseurl() . '/display/' . $item['nickname'] . '/' . $item['id'] . '">' . t('View in context') . '</a>'
+			));
+
+		}
+	}
+	return $o;
+}
+
diff --git a/util/strings.php b/util/strings.php
index d811e87a..49d7acee 100644
--- a/util/strings.php
+++ b/util/strings.php
@@ -208,6 +208,7 @@ $a->strings['Photo not available'] = 'Photo not available';
 $a->strings['Edit photo'] = 'Edit photo';
 $a->strings['View Full Size'] = 'View Full Size';
 $a->strings['Tags: '] = 'Tags: ';
+$a->strings['[Remove any tag]'] = '[Remove any tag]';
 $a->strings['Caption'] = 'Caption';
 $a->strings['Add a Tag'] = 'Add a Tag';
 $a->strings['Example: @bob, @Barbara_Jensen, @jim@example.com, #California, #camping'] = 'Example: @bob, @Barbara_Jensen, @jim@example.com, #California, #camping';
@@ -257,6 +258,11 @@ $a->strings['Password update failed. Please try again.'] = 'Password update fail
 $a->strings['Settings updated.'] = 'Settings updated.';
 $a->strings['Profile is <strong>not published</strong>.'] = 'Profile is <strong>not published</strong>.';
 $a->strings['Default Post Permissions'] = 'Default Post Permissions';
+$a->strings['Cancel'] = 'Cancel';
+$a->strings['Tag removed'] = 'Tag removed';
+$a->strings['Remove Item Tag'] = 'Remove Item Tag';
+$a->strings['Select a tag to remove: '] = 'Select a tag to remove: ';
+$a->strings['Remove'] = 'Remove';
 $a->strings['No contacts.'] = 'No contacts.';
 $a->strings['Wall Photos'] = 'Wall Photos';
 $a->strings['Logged out.'] = 'Logged out.';
diff --git a/view/search_item.tpl b/view/search_item.tpl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6004ed5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/view/search_item.tpl
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<div class="wall-item-outside-wrapper$indent" id="wall-item-outside-wrapper-$id" >
+	<div class="wall-item-content-wrapper$indent" id="wall-item-content-wrapper-$id" >
+		<div class="wall-item-photo-wrapper" id="wall-item-photo-wrapper-$id" >
+			<a href="$profile_url" title="View $name's profile" class="wall-item-photo-link" id="wall-item-photo-link-$id">
+			<img src="$thumb" class="wall-item-photo$sparkle" id="wall-item-photo-$id" height="80" width="80" alt="$name" /></a>
+		</div>
+
+		<div class="wall-item-wrapper" id="wall-item-wrapper-$id" >
+			<a href="$profile_url" title="View $name's profile" class="wall-item-name-link"><span class="wall-item-name$sparkle" id="wall-item-name-$id" >$name</span></a>
+			<div class="wall-item-ago"  id="wall-item-ago-$id">$ago</div>
+			<div class="wall-item-location" id="wall-item-location-$id">$location</div>
+		</div>
+		<div class="wall-item-content" id="wall-item-content-$id" >
+			<div class="wall-item-title" id="wall-item-title-$id">$title</div>
+			<div class="wall-item-body" id="wall-item-body-$id" >$body</div>
+		</div>
+		$drop
+	</div>
+	<div class="wall-item-wrapper-end"></div>
+</div>
+
+<div class="wall-item-outside-wrapper-end$indent" ></div>
+	<div class="wall-item-conv" id="wall-item-conv-$id" >$conv</div>
+
diff --git a/view/theme/default/style.css b/view/theme/default/style.css
index 249fb2a9..2dbd3d06 100644
--- a/view/theme/default/style.css
+++ b/view/theme/default/style.css
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ aside {
 	/*left: 0px;*/
 	/*top: 60px;*/
 	/*right: 250px;*/
-	width: 250px;
+	width: 230px;
 	/*margin-left: 20px;*/
 	/*margin-right: 0px;*/
 	font-size: 0.9em;
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ aside {
 }
 section {
 	position: absolute;
-	left: 270px;
+	left: 250px;
 	top: 60px;
 	margin-top: 25px;
 	margin-left: 20px;
@@ -240,10 +240,10 @@ footer {
 	float: right;
 	margin-left: 0px;
 	margin-right: 3px;
-	padding: 5px;
+	padding: 6px;
 	/*border: 2px solid #000000;*/
 	background: #D5D5D5;
-	font-size: 90%;
+	font-size: 80%;
 	font-weight: bold;
 	-moz-border-radius-topleft: 3px;
  	-moz-border-radius-topright: 3px;
@@ -294,10 +294,10 @@ footer {
 	float: left;
 	margin-left: 3px;
 	margin-right: 0px;
-	padding: 5px;
+	padding: 6px;
 	/*border: 2px solid #000000;*/
 	background: #D5D5D5;
-	font-size: 90%;
+	font-size: 80%;
 	font-weight: bold;
 	text-decoration: none;
 	-moz-border-radius-topleft: 3px;
@@ -1813,3 +1813,16 @@ a.mail-list-link {
 #tagrm-cancel {
 	margin-left: 15px;
 }
+
+.wall-item-conv {
+	margin-top: 5px;
+	margin-bottom: 25px;
+}
+
+#search-submit {
+	margin-left: 15px;
+}
+
+#search-box {
+	margin-bottom: 25px;
+}
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