diff --git a/config/application.yml.example b/config/application.yml.example
index b4a92f3b06a312738c59c350e6b46e65e6e22b37..72083ba19f90aa6182f4c3c0698c04af64ac7801 100644
--- a/config/application.yml.example
+++ b/config/application.yml.example
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ production:
 # Do not touch unless you know what you're doing
 test:
   <<: *defaults
-  pod_url: "http://example.org"
+  pod_url: "http://localhost:9887"
   socket_port: 8081
   enable_splunk_logging: false
 
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index 9ed970010250d5e3388c575eb1de5bbc4f009b56..9f7bfa013a86393869b671ee97747efabce129cc 100644
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -283,7 +283,6 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema.define(:version => 20110603212633) do
     t.string   "provider_display_name"
     t.string   "actor_url"
     t.integer  "objectId"
-    t.integer  "root_id"
     t.string   "status_message_guid"
   end
 
diff --git a/features/oauth.feature b/features/oauth.feature
index b4ca72831eaecf1d0d25afac2b228cbd9b52aece..482625236194b09e1333315489a25e234f645be9 100644
--- a/features/oauth.feature
+++ b/features/oauth.feature
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ Feature: oauth
   Exchanging oauth credentials
 
   Background:
-    Given Chubbies is running
+    Given Chubbies has been killed
+    And Chubbies is running
     When I visit "/" on Chubbies
     And a user with username "bob" and password "secret"
 
diff --git a/features/step_definitions/oauth_steps.rb b/features/step_definitions/oauth_steps.rb
index 9092b1adf8996c33f559a41e751eeabb35fb2503..326b8b14beb9116d61269b811c72af5c1385a48d 100644
--- a/features/step_definitions/oauth_steps.rb
+++ b/features/step_definitions/oauth_steps.rb
@@ -1,12 +1,9 @@
 Given /^Chubbies is running$/ do
-  if Chubbies.running?
-    puts "Chubbies is already running.  Killing it."
-    Chubbies.kill
-  end
-  Chubbies.run
-  at_exit do
-    Chubbies.kill
-  end
+  Chubbies.run unless Chubbies.running?
+end
+
+Given /^Chubbies has been killed$/ do
+  Chubbies.ensure_killed
 end
 
 Given /^Chubbies is registered on my pod$/ do
@@ -47,8 +44,13 @@ class Chubbies
 
   def self.run
     @pid = fork do
-      Process.exec "cd #{Rails.root}/spec/support/chubbies/ && BUNDLE_GEMFILE=Gemfile DIASPORA_PORT=9887 bundle exec rackup -p #{PORT} 2> /dev/null"
+      Process.exec "cd #{Rails.root}/spec/chubbies/ && BUNDLE_GEMFILE=Gemfile DIASPORA_PORT=9887 bundle exec rackup -p #{PORT} 2> /dev/null"
     end
+
+    at_exit do
+      Chubbies.kill
+    end
+    
     while(!running?) do
       sleep(1)
     end
@@ -58,6 +60,13 @@ class Chubbies
     `kill -9 #{get_pid}`
   end
 
+  def self.ensure_killed
+    if !(@killed) && self.running?
+      self.kill
+      @killed = true
+    end
+  end
+
   def self.running?
     begin
       RestClient.get("localhost:#{PORT}")
diff --git a/spec/support/chubbies/Gemfile b/spec/chubbies/Gemfile
similarity index 77%
rename from spec/support/chubbies/Gemfile
rename to spec/chubbies/Gemfile
index b0a9d933cd2c45885bedcc1c4f5773a8a71b5c4f..dded43bc26b619e6dcd0be596ea41afda418a4ca 100644
--- a/spec/support/chubbies/Gemfile
+++ b/spec/chubbies/Gemfile
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ gem 'httparty'
 gem 'json'
 gem 'shotgun'
 gem 'sqlite3'
-gem 'activerecord'
+gem 'activerecord', '3.0.3'
diff --git a/spec/support/chubbies/Gemfile.lock b/spec/chubbies/Gemfile.lock
similarity index 69%
rename from spec/support/chubbies/Gemfile.lock
rename to spec/chubbies/Gemfile.lock
index cbe76139acdb98dc9ae98776196344d9eb062149..43ab98117d1a1d857a811b088a3e22d4931cd33e 100644
--- a/spec/support/chubbies/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/spec/chubbies/Gemfile.lock
@@ -1,23 +1,23 @@
 GEM
   remote: http://rubygems.org/
   specs:
-    activemodel (3.0.7)
-      activesupport (= 3.0.7)
+    activemodel (3.0.3)
+      activesupport (= 3.0.3)
       builder (~> 2.1.2)
-      i18n (~> 0.5.0)
-    activerecord (3.0.7)
-      activemodel (= 3.0.7)
-      activesupport (= 3.0.7)
+      i18n (~> 0.4)
+    activerecord (3.0.3)
+      activemodel (= 3.0.3)
+      activesupport (= 3.0.3)
       arel (~> 2.0.2)
       tzinfo (~> 0.3.23)
-    activesupport (3.0.7)
+    activesupport (3.0.3)
     arel (2.0.10)
     builder (2.1.2)
     crack (0.1.8)
     haml (3.0.18)
     httparty (0.7.4)
       crack (= 0.1.8)
-    i18n (0.5.0)
+    i18n (0.6.0)
     json (1.4.6)
     rack (1.2.2)
     shotgun (0.9)
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ PLATFORMS
   ruby
 
 DEPENDENCIES
-  activerecord
+  activerecord (= 3.0.3)
   haml
   httparty
   json
diff --git a/spec/support/chubbies/README b/spec/chubbies/README
similarity index 100%
rename from spec/support/chubbies/README
rename to spec/chubbies/README
diff --git a/spec/support/chubbies/app.rb b/spec/chubbies/app.rb
similarity index 87%
rename from spec/support/chubbies/app.rb
rename to spec/chubbies/app.rb
index 8d55f86d9b1daccdf92e659436db1b9bb77127c4..cf1bb1cf9bbf7d1606e19b07cd87f45da1a78a3a 100644
--- a/spec/support/chubbies/app.rb
+++ b/spec/chubbies/app.rb
@@ -5,9 +5,10 @@ require 'haml'
 require 'httparty'
 require 'json'
 require 'active_record'
+require 'pp'
 
 # models ======================================
-`rm -f chubbies.sqlite3`
+`rm -f #{File.expand_path('../chubbies.sqlite3', __FILE__)}`
 ActiveRecord::Base.establish_connection(
     :adapter => "sqlite3",
     :database  => "chubbies.sqlite3"
@@ -75,9 +76,9 @@ get '/callback' do
       :code => params["code"],
       :grant_type => 'authorization_code'}
     )
-
-    user = pod.users.create!(:access_token => response["access_token"], :diaspora_handle => params['diaspora_handle'])
-    redirect "/account?diaspora_handle=#{user.diaspora_handle}"
+    
+    user = pod.users.create!(:access_token => response["access_token"] )
+    redirect "/account?id=#{user.id}"
   else
     "What is your major malfunction?"
   end
@@ -85,12 +86,14 @@ end
 
 get '/account' do
   # have diaspora handle
-  host = domain_from_handle
-  unless pod = Pod.where(:host => host).first
-    pod = register_with_pod
+  if params[:diaspora_handle]
+    host = domain_from_handle
+    unless pod = Pod.where(:host => host).first
+      pod = register_with_pod
+    end
   end
 
-  if user = pod.users.where(:diaspora_handle => params['diaspora_handle']).first
+  if params['id'] && user = User.where(:id => params['id']).first
     @resource_response = get_with_access_token(user, "/api/v0/me")
     haml :response
   else
@@ -107,6 +110,11 @@ get '/manifest' do
   }.to_json
 end
 
+get '/reset' do
+  User.delete_all
+  Pod.delete_all
+  "reset."
+end
 #=============================
 #helpers
 #
diff --git a/spec/support/chubbies/config.ru b/spec/chubbies/config.ru
similarity index 100%
rename from spec/support/chubbies/config.ru
rename to spec/chubbies/config.ru
diff --git a/spec/support/chubbies/public/chubbies.jpeg b/spec/chubbies/public/chubbies.jpeg
similarity index 100%
rename from spec/support/chubbies/public/chubbies.jpeg
rename to spec/chubbies/public/chubbies.jpeg
diff --git a/spec/support/chubbies/views/home.haml b/spec/chubbies/views/home.haml
similarity index 100%
rename from spec/support/chubbies/views/home.haml
rename to spec/chubbies/views/home.haml
diff --git a/spec/support/chubbies/views/response.haml b/spec/chubbies/views/response.haml
similarity index 100%
rename from spec/support/chubbies/views/response.haml
rename to spec/chubbies/views/response.haml