diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index cf44c08..d7d3a22 100755
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ $(document).ready(function(){
 					</div>
 
 
-					<div name="example-layer" class="hidden" onclick="window.location='#example-layer'" style="position:absolute; left:100px; top:400px; width: 300px; height:50px; text-align: center; padding: 15px; border: solid gray 5px; background: silver; color: white; cursor: hand">
+					<div name="example-layer" class="hidden" onclick="window.location='#example-layer'" style="position:absolute; left:100px; top:400px; width: 300px; height:50px; text-align: center; padding: 15px; border: solid gray 5px; background: white; color: gray; cursor: hand">
 						<h3>This is an example layer</h3>
 						<i>click or tap to hide</i>
 					</div>
diff --git a/jli.js b/jli.js
index 0cb4a52..808541c 100755
--- a/jli.js
+++ b/jli.js
@@ -110,18 +110,6 @@ function overlayMessage(text){
 
 
 
-
-// XXX might be good to use apply here...
-function doWithoutTransitions(obj, func, time){
-	if(time == null){
-		time = 5
-	}	
-	obj.addClass('unanimated')
-	var res = func()
-	setTimeout(function(){obj.removeClass('unanimated')}, time)
-	return res
-}
-
 function unanimated(obj, func, time){
 	return function(){
 		if(time == null){
@@ -134,6 +122,8 @@ function unanimated(obj, func, time){
 	}
 }
 
+
+
 // Return a scale value for the given element(s).
 // NOTE: this will only return a single scale value...
 function getElementScale(elem){
@@ -172,7 +162,6 @@ function setElementScale(elem, scale){
 
 /************************************************ jQuery extensions **/
 
-
 jQuery.fn.reverseChildren = function(){
 	return $(this).each(function(_, e){
 		return $(e).append($(e).children().detach().get().reverse())