diff --git a/bin/tipbot b/bin/tipbot
index 03eee44..19e5d40 100644
--- a/bin/tipbot
+++ b/bin/tipbot
@@ -4,11 +4,13 @@ var irc    = require('irc')
 , yaml     = require('js-yaml')
 , coin     = require('node-dogecoin');
 
+// load settings
+var settings = yaml.load(fs.readFileSync('./config/config.yml', 'utf-8'));
+
 // load winston's cli defaults
 winston.cli();
 
-// load settings
-var settings = yaml.load(fs.readFileSync('./config/config.yml', 'utf-8'));
+//  winston.add(winston.transports.File, 
 
 // connect to coin json-rpc
 winston.info('Connecting to coind...');
@@ -104,7 +106,6 @@ client.addListener('error', function(message) {
 });
 
 client.addListener('message', function(from, channel, message) {
-  winston.info('[%s] <%s> %s', channel, from, message);
   if(/^!tip/.test(message)) {
     var match = message.match(/^!tip (\S+) (\d+)/);
     if(match == null || match < 3) {
@@ -114,6 +115,11 @@ client.addListener('message', function(from, channel, message) {
     var to     = match[1];
     var amount = Number(match[2]);
 
+    if(to.toLowerCase() == from.toLowerCase()) {
+      client.say(channel, settings.messages.self_tip.expand({name: from}));
+      return;
+    }
+
     if(amount < settings.coin.min_tip) {
       client.say(channel, settings.messages.tip_too_small.expand({from: from, to: to, amount: amount}));
       return;
@@ -170,7 +176,7 @@ client.addListener('message', function(from, channel, message) {
         return;
       }
 
-      client.say(channel, settings.messages.expand({name: user, address: address}));
+      client.say(channel, settings.messages.deposit_address.expand({name: user, address: address}));
     });
   }
 
@@ -264,12 +270,3 @@ client.addListener('message', function(from, channel, message) {
     });
   }
 });
-
-client.addListener('notice', function(from, to, message) {
-  if(to == '*') return false;
-  winston.info('NOTICE: [%s] <%s> %s', to, from, message);
-});
-
-client.addListener('selfMessage', function(to, message) {
-  winston.info('[%s] <%s> %s', to, this.nick, message);
-});
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diff --git a/config/config.yml b/config/config.yml
index dbcb079..829d2f0 100644
--- a/config/config.yml
+++ b/config/config.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ login:
   username: nodetip
   realname: node.js dogecoin tipping bot
 channels: 
-  - '##tipbots'
+  - '##unek'
+log:
+  file: tipbot.log
 rpc:
   host: localhost
   port: 22555
@@ -33,4 +35,5 @@ messages:
   invalid_address: 'Sorry %name%, the address you specified is invalid (%address%).'
   withdraw_success: '%name%: %amount%%short_name% has been withdrawn from your account to %address%'
   withdraw_success2: 'You have been charged %withdrawal_fee%%short_name% withdrawal fee. Transaction id: %transaction%.'
-  tip_too_small: 'Sorry %from%, your tip to %to% (%amount%%short_name%) is too small (min. %min_tip%%short_name%).'
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+  tip_too_small: 'Sorry %from%, your tip to %to% (%amount%%short_name%) is too small (min. %min_tip%%short_name%).'
+  tip_self: "Sorry %name%, you can't tip yourself!"
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