diff --git a/app/views/layouts/components/_flash.html.erb b/app/views/layouts/components/_flash.html.erb
index a6bc352..87cce01 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/components/_flash.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/layouts/components/_flash.html.erb
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
       " } do %>
   <div class="hidden">
     <% flash.each do |type, messages| %>
-      <%= Time.now %>
       <% Array(messages).each do |message| %>
         <div data-flash-target="flashItem" data-type="<%= type %>">
           <%= message %>
diff --git a/app/views/layouts/components/_flashbar.html.erb b/app/views/layouts/components/_flashbar.html.erb
index cffc179..841d8b3 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/components/_flashbar.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/layouts/components/_flashbar.html.erb
@@ -1,21 +1,8 @@
 <div id="flashbar" class="flex justify-center" data-turbo-permanent="yes">
   <!-- 
   here is a shadow root which serves as a placeholder for the toaster area.
-  data-turbo-permant prevents morphing to dismiss active toasts
+  data-turbo-permanent prevents morphing to dismiss active toasts
   -->
-
-  <%#
-    <div role="alert" class="toastify on toastify-center alert alert-success inset-ring-2">
-      <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" class="h-6 w-6 shrink-0 stroke-current" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24">
-        <path stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" stroke-width="2" d="M9 12l2 2 4-4m6 2a9 9 0 11-18 0 9 9 0 0118 0z" />
-      </svg>
-      <div>
-        super long sentence which should wrap at least once or various lines.
-        super long sentence which should wrap at least once or various lines.
-      </div>
-      <button class='toast-close'>x</button>
-    </div>
-  %>
 </div>
 
 <%= render 'layouts/components/flash' %>