diff --git a/src/JessMain.hpp b/src/JessMain.hpp
index e3848d8..e6aef0b 100644
--- a/src/JessMain.hpp
+++ b/src/JessMain.hpp
@@ -13,14 +13,14 @@
 namespace jess {
 
 class JessMain {
-  jess::NcTerminal m_rootTerminal{};
-  jess::NcWindow m_rootWindow = m_rootTerminal.rootWindow();
-  jess::Modeline m_modeline{m_rootWindow};
-  jess::MainFrame m_mainFrame{m_rootWindow};
+  NcTerminal m_rootTerminal{};
+  NcWindow m_rootWindow = m_rootTerminal.rootWindow();
+  Modeline m_modeline{ m_rootWindow };
+  MainFrame m_mainFrame{m_rootWindow};
   std::string m_currentCursor{};
   bool m_bModelineActive{};
   std::span<SdLine> m_currentLines{};
-  jess::ChunkedJournal m_journal{};
+  ChunkedJournal<SdJournal> m_journal{1024, 0};
 
 public:
   KeyCombination getNextKey() { return m_modeline.getKeyCombination().value(); }
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index be5b07a..da7133f 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ void run() {
   using jess::meta;
   using key = jess::KeyCombination;
 
+  // for now, let's start at the top
+  main.scrollToBof();
+
   bool bContinue = true;
 
   while (bContinue) {
diff --git a/test/ChunkedJournal_test.cpp b/test/ChunkedJournal_test.cpp
index 979d6c2..8c27308 100644
--- a/test/ChunkedJournal_test.cpp
+++ b/test/ChunkedJournal_test.cpp
@@ -261,5 +261,3 @@ TEST_CASE( "ChunkedJournal(1) load EOF" )
     }
   }
 }
-
-// todo: check skipping a chunk