diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 812c8ad..007a21d 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@
 
       <h1><a href="{{ site.baseurl }}{{ post.url }}">{{ post.title }}</a></h1>
       <div class="date">
-        written on {{ post.date | date: "%B %e, %Y" }}
+        <!-- written on {{ post.date | date: "%B %e, %Y" }} --> <!-- commented by issues #33 -->
+        {{ post.date: "%e %B %Y"}}
       </div>
       <br/>
 
diff --git a/style.scss b/style.scss
index e16ce85..47fe89c 100644
--- a/style.scss
+++ b/style.scss
@@ -49,7 +49,10 @@ h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
 }
 
 h1 {
-  font-size: 30px;
+  /* font-size: 30px; */ /* commented by issue 33 */
+  font-size: 2.8rem;
+  line-height: 2.8rem;
+  margin-bottom: .7rem;
   a {
     color: inherit;
   }