diff --git a/components/layouts/navbar.vue b/components/layouts/navbar.vue
index 93242fd..7f0bf34 100644
--- a/components/layouts/navbar.vue
+++ b/components/layouts/navbar.vue
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 	import { MenuProps } from "ant-design-vue";
 
 	const { data, status } = useAuth();
-	const itemMap = {
+	const itemMap = ref({
 		home: "/",
-		bands: "bands",
+		bands: "/bands",
 		authors: "/authors",
 		forum: "/forum",
 		account: "/my-stuff",
@@ -17,18 +17,19 @@
 		profile: `/user/${data?.value?.user?._id || 0}`,
 		admin: "/admin",
 		logout: "/logout",
-	};
+	});
 	let cur = ref<string>(
-		Object.keys(itemMap).find((a) => itemMap[a] === useRoute().path) ||
-			useRoute().path,
+		Object.keys(itemMap.value).find(
+			(a) => itemMap.value[a] === useRoute().path,
+		) || useRoute().path,
 	);
 	let selected: string[] = [cur.value];
 
 	const clickFn = (minfo) => {
-		if (itemMap[minfo.key] === undefined) return;
-		cur.value = itemMap[minfo.key];
+		if (itemMap.value[minfo.key] === undefined) return;
+		cur.value = itemMap.value[minfo.key];
 		selected = [cur.value];
-		navigateTo(itemMap[minfo.key]);
+		navigateTo(itemMap.value[minfo.key]);
 	};
 	console.log({ label: "client", value: cur.value, stat: status.value });
 </script>
@@ -67,15 +68,14 @@
 		</a-menu>
 		<div>
 			<a-button
-				v-if="!!data?.user"
+				v-if="data?.user"
 				type="primary"
-				:style="{}"
 				tooltip="Post a new Story"
 				@click="() => navigateTo('/new-story')"
 			>
-				<template #icon>
-					<icon istyle="regular" name="file-plus" />
-				</template>
+				<!-- <template #icon>
+				</template> -->
+				<icon istyle="regular" name="file-plus" />
 				<span style="margin-left: 0.5em"> Post a new Story </span>
 			</a-button>
 		</div>