diff --git a/ephemera.sc b/ephemera.sc
index 5fd359b..eb025cd 100644
--- a/ephemera.sc
+++ b/ephemera.sc
@@ -22,11 +22,13 @@ s.boot;
 // time of day - see AppClock for scheduling
 
 ~now=Date.gmtime;
+
 // dont trust the clock if it's n 1970 (not ntp synced)
 if ( ~now.year == 1970,
 	{"previously".postln;},
 	{"post 1970".postln;}
-)
+);
+
 ~now.hour.postln;