diff --git a/client/css/style.css b/client/css/style.css
index fe5bc03..9a0bc38 100644
--- a/client/css/style.css
+++ b/client/css/style.css
@@ -454,6 +454,10 @@ button {
 	height: 100%;
 	width: 100%;
 }
+
+#chat .from_me .text {
+	color: #999;
+}
 #chat .msg {
 	display: table-row;
 	word-wrap: break-word;
@@ -478,6 +482,7 @@ button {
 	display: table-cell;
 	padding: 3px 0;
 	vertical-align: top;
+
 }
 #chat .time {
 	color: #d0dbe2;
diff --git a/client/templates/msg.tpl b/client/templates/msg.tpl
index 5209e68..ad78480 100644
--- a/client/templates/msg.tpl
+++ b/client/templates/msg.tpl
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 {{#each messages}}
+{{#if from_me}}
+<div class="msg {{type}} from_me">
+{{else}}
 <div class="msg {{type}}">
+{{/if}}
 	<span class="time">
 		{{tz time}}
 	</span>
diff --git a/src/models/msg.js b/src/models/msg.js
index a4c4277..b3f65e5 100644
--- a/src/models/msg.js
+++ b/src/models/msg.js
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ function Msg(attr) {
 		from: "",
 		text: "",
 		time: moment().utc().format("HH:mm:ss"),
-		type: Msg.Type.MESSAGE
+		type: Msg.Type.MESSAGE,
+		from_me: false,
 	}, attr));
 }
diff --git a/src/plugins/irc-events/image.js b/src/plugins/irc-events/image.js
index d633c2d..538c61c 100644
--- a/src/plugins/irc-events/image.js
+++ b/src/plugins/irc-events/image.js
@@ -25,11 +25,16 @@ module.exports = function(irc, network) {
 		if (typeof chan === "undefined") {
 			return;
 		}
+		var from_me = false
+		if (data.from.toLowerCase() == irc.me.toLowerCase() ) {
+			from_me = true
+		}
 		fetchImage(image, function(name) {
 			var msg = new Msg({
 				type: Msg.Type.IMAGE,
 				from: data.from,
-				text: "thumbs/" + name
+				text: "thumbs/" + name,
+				from_me = from_me
 			});
 			chan.messages.push(msg);
 			client.emit("msg", {
diff --git a/src/plugins/irc-events/join.js b/src/plugins/irc-events/join.js
index e328573..dfc17f2 100644
--- a/src/plugins/irc-events/join.js
+++ b/src/plugins/irc-events/join.js
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ module.exports = function(irc, network) {
 				chan: chan
 			});
 		}
+		var from_me = false
+		if (data.from.toLowerCase() == irc.me.toLowerCase() ) {
+			from_me = true
+		}
 		var users = chan.users;
 		users.push(new User({name: data.nick}));
 		chan.sortUsers();
@@ -26,7 +30,8 @@ module.exports = function(irc, network) {
 		});
 		var msg = new Msg({
 			from: data.nick,
-			type: Msg.Type.JOIN
+			type: Msg.Type.JOIN,
+			from_me: from_me
 		});
 		chan.messages.push(msg);
 		client.emit("msg", {
diff --git a/src/plugins/irc-events/kick.js b/src/plugins/irc-events/kick.js
index 83aed9c..be4da46 100644
--- a/src/plugins/irc-events/kick.js
+++ b/src/plugins/irc-events/kick.js
@@ -17,10 +17,15 @@ module.exports = function(irc, network) {
 			chan: chan.id,
 			users: chan.users
 		});
+		var from_me = false
+		if (data.nick.toLowerCase() == irc.me.toLowerCase() ) {
+			from_me = true
+		}
 		var msg = new Msg({
 			type: Msg.Type.KICK,
 			from: data.nick,
-			text: data.client
+			text: data.client,
+			from_me: from_me
 		});
 		chan.messages.push(msg);
 		client.emit("msg", {
diff --git a/src/plugins/irc-events/message.js b/src/plugins/irc-events/message.js
index ce0acfb..15952fd 100644
--- a/src/plugins/irc-events/message.js
+++ b/src/plugins/irc-events/message.js
@@ -30,10 +30,15 @@ module.exports = function(irc, network) {
 		text.split(" ").forEach(function(w) {
 			if (w.indexOf(irc.me) === 0) type += " highlight";
 		});
+		var from_me = false
+		if (data.from.toLowerCase() == irc.me.toLowerCase() ) {
+			from_me = true
+		}
 		var msg = new Msg({
 			type: type || Msg.Type.MESSAGE,
 			from: data.from,
-			text: text
+			text: text,
+			from_me: from_me
 		});
 		chan.messages.push(msg);
 		client.emit("msg", {
diff --git a/src/plugins/irc-events/mode.js b/src/plugins/irc-events/mode.js
index 2cffa38..ee4fb41 100644
--- a/src/plugins/irc-events/mode.js
+++ b/src/plugins/irc-events/mode.js
@@ -13,10 +13,15 @@ module.exports = function(irc, network) {
 			if (nick.indexOf(".") !== -1) {
 				nick = data.target;
 			}
+			var from_me = false
+			if (nick.toLowerCase() == irc.me.toLowerCase() ) {
+				from_me = true
+			}
 			var msg = new Msg({
 				type: Msg.Type.MODE,
 				from: nick,
 				text: data.mode + " " + data.client,
+				from_me: from_me
 			});
 			chan.messages.push(msg);
 			client.emit("msg", {
diff --git a/src/plugins/irc-events/topic.js b/src/plugins/irc-events/topic.js
index 5a94f4d..afe1267 100644
--- a/src/plugins/irc-events/topic.js
+++ b/src/plugins/irc-events/topic.js
@@ -9,10 +9,15 @@ module.exports = function(irc, network) {
 			return;
 		}
 		var from = data.nick || chan.name;
+		var from_me = false
+		if (data.nick.toLowerCase() == irc.me.toLowerCase() ) {
+			from_me = true
+		}
 		var msg = new Msg({
 			type: Msg.Type.TOPIC,
 			from: from,
 			text: data.topic,
+			from_me: from_me,
 		});
 		chan.messages.push(msg);
 		client.emit("msg", {