diff --git a/app.moon b/app.moon
index 0b17bab..20233ba 100644
--- a/app.moon
+++ b/app.moon
@@ -10,8 +10,9 @@ import respond_to from require "lapis.application"
 require "models.user"
 
 class App extends lapis.Application
-  "/": =>
-    render: "index"
+  [index: "/"]: =>
+    @user = @session.user
+    render: true
 
   [list: "/list"]: =>
     user = Users\find id: @session.user
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ class App extends lapis.Application
       @params.extension = "9001"
 
       if Users\find email: @params.email
-        return "User with that email already exists"
+        return status: 500, "User with that email already exists"
 
       user = Users\create @params
       user\write_session @
diff --git a/views/index.moon b/views/index.moon
index 3f8de32..7070dbb 100644
--- a/views/index.moon
+++ b/views/index.moon
@@ -5,3 +5,6 @@ class Index extends Widget
     h1 class: "header", "Hello"
     div class: "body", ->
       text "Welcome to my site!"
+
+    if @user
+      h2, "I think you are UID #{@user}"