diff --git a/static/js/pandora.js b/static/js/pandora.js
index 9be010288..e29daf095 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora.js
@@ -14,163 +14,166 @@ Ox.load('UI', {
     loadImages: true,
     showScreen: true,
     theme: 'modern'
-}, function() {
+}, function(browserSupported) {
 
 // fixme: use Ox.extend()
 
-Ox.load('Geo', function() {
+    Ox.load('Geo', function() {
 
-    window.pandora = new Ox.App({url: '/api/'}).bindEvent({
+        window.pandora = new Ox.App({url: '/api/'}).bindEvent({
 
-        load: function(event, data) {
-            Ox.extend(pandora, {
-                requests: {},
-                ui: {}
-            });
-            loadResources('/static/json/pandora.json', function() {
-                Ox.print('Ox.App load', data);
+            load: function(data) {
 
-                // Ox.UI.hideLoadingScreen();
-
-                Ox.extend(pandora, {
-                    $ui: {
-                        body: $('body'),
-                        document: $(document),
-                        window: $(window)
-                            .resize(resizeWindow)
-                            .unload(unloadWindow)
-                    },
-                    site: data.site,
-                    user: data.user.level == 'guest' ? Ox.extend({}, data.site.user) : data.user
-                });
-                Ox.extend(pandora.site, {
-                    findKeys: $.map(data.site.itemKeys, function(key, i) {
-                        return key.find ? key : null;
-                    }),
-                    sectionFolders: {
-                        items: [
-                            {id: 'personal', title: 'Personal Lists'},
-                            {id: 'favorite', title: 'Favorite Lists', showBrowser: false},
-                            {id: 'featured', title: 'Featured Lists', showBrowser: false},
-                            {id: 'volumes', title: 'Local Volumes'}
-                        ],
-                        edits: [
-                            {id: 'personal', title: 'Personal Edits'},
-                            {id: 'favorite', title: 'Favorite Edits', showBrowser: false},
-                            {id: 'featured', title: 'Featured Edits', showBrowser: false}                        
-                        ],
-                        texts: [
-                            {id: 'personal', title: 'Personal Texts'},
-                            {id: 'favorite', title: 'Favorite Texts', showBrowser: false},
-                            {id: 'featured', title: 'Featured Texts', showBrowser: false}                        
-                        ] 
-                    },
-                    sortKeys: $.map(data.site.itemKeys, function(key, i) {
-                        return key.columnWidth ? key : null;
-                    })
-                });
-                Ox.extend(pandora.user, {
-                    infoRatio: 16 / 9,
-                    sectionElement: 'buttons',
-                    selectedMovies: [],
-                    videoFormat: Ox.UI.getVideoFormat(pandora.site.video.formats)
-                });
-                // fixme: this should not happen
-                if (!pandora.user.ui.lists[pandora.user.ui.list]) {
-                    pandora.user.ui.lists[pandora.user.ui.list] = pandora.user.ui.lists[''];
-                }
-
-                if (data.user.level == 'guest' && $.browser.mozilla) {
-                    pandora.user.ui.theme = 'classic';
-                }
-
-                pandora.URL.parse();
-                window.onpopstate = function(event) {
-                    pandora.URL.update();
-                };
-
-                Ox.UI.hideLoadingScreen();
-
-                Ox.Theme(pandora.user.ui.theme);
-                pandora.$ui.appPanel = pandora.ui.appPanel().display();        
-
-                Ox.Request.requests() && pandora.$ui.loadingIcon.start();
-                pandora.$ui.body.ajaxStart(pandora.$ui.loadingIcon.start);
-                pandora.$ui.body.ajaxStop(pandora.$ui.loadingIcon.stop);
-
-                pandora.site.sectionButtonsWidth = pandora.$ui.sectionButtons.width() + 8;
-
-            }, '/static/');
-        }
-    });
-
-    function loadResources(json, callback, prefix) {
-        prefix = prefix || '';
-        $.getJSON(json, function(files) {
-            var promises = [];
-            files.forEach(function(file) {
-                // fixme: opera doesnt fire onload for svg
-                if ($.browser.opera && Ox.endsWith(file, '.svg')) {
+                if (!browserSupported) {
                     return;
                 }
-                //Ox.print('load', file)
-                var dfd = new $.Deferred();
-                Ox.loadFile(prefix + file, function() {
-                    dfd.resolve();
+
+                Ox.extend(pandora, {
+                    requests: {},
+                    ui: {}
                 });
-                promises.push(dfd.promise());
-            });
-            //Ox.print('promises.length', promises.length)
-            $.when.apply(null, promises)
-                .done(function() {
-                    //Ox.print('promises done')
-                    $(function() {
-                        callback();
+                loadResources('/static/json/pandora.json', function() {
+
+                    Ox.print('Ox.App load', data);
+
+                    // Ox.UI.hideLoadingScreen();
+
+                    Ox.extend(pandora, {
+                        $ui: {
+                            body: $('body'),
+                            document: $(document),
+                            window: $(window)
+                                .resize(resizeWindow)
+                                .unload(unloadWindow)
+                        },
+                        site: data.site,
+                        user: data.user.level == 'guest' ? Ox.extend({}, data.site.user) : data.user
                     });
-                })
-                .fail(function() {
-                    throw new Error('File not found.')
-                });
-        });            
-    }
+                    Ox.extend(pandora.site, {
+                        findKeys: $.map(data.site.itemKeys, function(key, i) {
+                            return key.find ? key : null;
+                        }),
+                        sectionFolders: {
+                            items: [
+                                {id: 'personal', title: 'Personal Lists'},
+                                {id: 'favorite', title: 'Favorite Lists', showBrowser: false},
+                                {id: 'featured', title: 'Featured Lists', showBrowser: false},
+                                {id: 'volumes', title: 'Local Volumes'}
+                            ],
+                            edits: [
+                                {id: 'personal', title: 'Personal Edits'},
+                                {id: 'favorite', title: 'Favorite Edits', showBrowser: false},
+                                {id: 'featured', title: 'Featured Edits', showBrowser: false}                        
+                            ],
+                            texts: [
+                                {id: 'personal', title: 'Personal Texts'},
+                                {id: 'favorite', title: 'Favorite Texts', showBrowser: false},
+                                {id: 'featured', title: 'Featured Texts', showBrowser: false}                        
+                            ] 
+                        },
+                        sortKeys: $.map(data.site.itemKeys, function(key, i) {
+                            return key.columnWidth ? key : null;
+                        })
+                    });
+                    Ox.extend(pandora.user, {
+                        infoRatio: 16 / 9,
+                        sectionElement: 'buttons',
+                        selectedMovies: [],
+                        videoFormat: Ox.UI.getVideoFormat(pandora.site.video.formats)
+                    });
+                    // fixme: this should not happen
+                    if (!pandora.user.ui.lists[pandora.user.ui.list]) {
+                        pandora.user.ui.lists[pandora.user.ui.list] = pandora.user.ui.lists[''];
+                    }
 
-    function resizeWindow() {
-        pandora.resizeFolders();
-        if (!pandora.user.ui.item) {
-            pandora.$ui.list.size();
-            pandora.resizeGroups(pandora.$ui.rightPanel.width());
-            if (pandora.user.ui.listView == 'map') {
-                pandora.$ui.map.resize();
+                    if (data.user.level == 'guest' && $.browser.mozilla) {
+                        pandora.user.ui.theme = 'classic';
+                    }
+
+                    pandora.URL.parse();
+                    window.onpopstate = function(event) {
+                        pandora.URL.update();
+                    };
+
+                    Ox.UI.hideLoadingScreen();
+
+                    Ox.Theme(pandora.user.ui.theme);
+                    pandora.$ui.appPanel = pandora.ui.appPanel().display();        
+
+                    Ox.Request.requests() && pandora.$ui.loadingIcon.start();
+                    pandora.$ui.body.ajaxStart(pandora.$ui.loadingIcon.start);
+                    pandora.$ui.body.ajaxStop(pandora.$ui.loadingIcon.stop);
+
+                    pandora.site.sectionButtonsWidth = pandora.$ui.sectionButtons.width() + 8;
+
+                }, '/static/');
             }
-        } else {
-            //Ox.print('pandora.$ui.window.resize');
-            pandora.$ui.browser.scrollToSelection();
-            pandora.user.ui.itemView == 'info' && pandora.$ui.item.resize();
-            pandora.user.ui.itemView == 'player' && pandora.$ui.player.options({
-                // fixme: duplicated
-                height: pandora.$ui.contentPanel.size(1),
-                width: pandora.$ui.document.width() - pandora.$ui.mainPanel.size(0) - 1
-            });
-            pandora.user.ui.itemView == 'timeline' && pandora.$ui.editor.options({
-                // fixme: duplicated
-                height: pandora.$ui.contentPanel.size(1),
-                width: pandora.$ui.document.width() - pandora.$ui.mainPanel.size(0) - 1
-            });
+        });
+
+        function loadResources(json, callback, prefix) {
+            prefix = prefix || '';
+            $.getJSON(json, function(files) {
+                var promises = [];
+                files.forEach(function(file) {
+                    // fixme: opera doesnt fire onload for svg
+                    // fixme: we don't have any svgs, right?
+                    if ($.browser.opera && Ox.endsWith(file, '.svg')) {
+                        return;
+                    }
+                    var dfd = new $.Deferred();
+                    Ox.loadFile(prefix + file, function() {
+                        dfd.resolve();
+                    });
+                    promises.push(dfd.promise());
+                });
+                $.when.apply(null, promises)
+                    .done(function() {
+                        callback();
+                    })
+                    .fail(function() {
+                        throw new Error('File not found.')
+                    });
+            });            
         }
-    }
 
-    function unloadWindow() {
-        // fixme: ajax request has to have async set to false for this to work
-        pandora.user.ui.section == 'items' &&
-            ['player', 'timeline'].indexOf(pandora.user.ui.itemView) > -1 &&
-            pandora.user.ui.item &&
-            pandora.UI.set(
-                'videoPosition|' + pandora.user.ui.item,
-                pandora.$ui[
-                    pandora.user.ui.itemView == 'player' ? 'player' : 'editor'
-                ].options('position')
-            );
-    }
+        function resizeWindow() {
+            pandora.resizeFolders();
+            if (!pandora.user.ui.item) {
+                pandora.$ui.list.size();
+                pandora.resizeGroups(pandora.$ui.rightPanel.width());
+                if (pandora.user.ui.listView == 'map') {
+                    pandora.$ui.map.resize();
+                }
+            } else {
+                //Ox.print('pandora.$ui.window.resize');
+                pandora.$ui.browser.scrollToSelection();
+                pandora.user.ui.itemView == 'info' && pandora.$ui.item.resize();
+                pandora.user.ui.itemView == 'player' && pandora.$ui.player.options({
+                    // fixme: duplicated
+                    height: pandora.$ui.contentPanel.size(1),
+                    width: pandora.$ui.document.width() - pandora.$ui.mainPanel.size(0) - 1
+                });
+                pandora.user.ui.itemView == 'timeline' && pandora.$ui.editor.options({
+                    // fixme: duplicated
+                    height: pandora.$ui.contentPanel.size(1),
+                    width: pandora.$ui.document.width() - pandora.$ui.mainPanel.size(0) - 1
+                });
+            }
+        }
+
+        function unloadWindow() {
+            // fixme: ajax request has to have async set to false for this to work
+            pandora.user.ui.section == 'items' &&
+                ['player', 'timeline'].indexOf(pandora.user.ui.itemView) > -1 &&
+                pandora.user.ui.item &&
+                pandora.UI.set(
+                    'videoPosition|' + pandora.user.ui.item,
+                    pandora.$ui[
+                        pandora.user.ui.itemView == 'player' ? 'player' : 'editor'
+                    ].options('position')
+                );
+        }
+
+    });
 
 });
-});
diff --git a/static/js/pandora/ui/placesDialog.js b/static/js/pandora/ui/placesDialog.js
index 9863e2556..b01ed1ba3 100644
--- a/static/js/pandora/ui/placesDialog.js
+++ b/static/js/pandora/ui/placesDialog.js
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ pandora.ui.placesDialog = function() {
                             Ox.Request.clearCache(); // fixme: remove
                             callback(result);
                         });
-
                     },
                     editPlace: function(place, callback) {
                         Ox.print('EDITPLACE', place);