diff --git a/application/models/BlogPost.php b/application/models/BlogPost.php
index 7d7d881..45f8ded 100644
--- a/application/models/BlogPost.php
+++ b/application/models/BlogPost.php
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?php
 
-class BlogPost
+class BlogPost extends Fiktiv_Model_Abstract
 {
     protected $_id;
     protected $_title;
@@ -9,6 +9,31 @@ class BlogPost
     protected $_pubDate;
     protected $_isPublished = false;
     
+    public function __construct(array $data = array())
+    {
+        $this->setAttribs($data);
+    }
+
+    public function setAttribs(array $data) {
+
+        foreach ($data as $key => $value) {
+
+            switch(strtolower($key)) {
+                case 'title':
+                    $this->setTitle($value);
+                    break;
+                case 'content':
+                    $this->setContent($value);
+                    break;
+                case 'author':
+                    $this->setAuthor($value);
+                    break;
+                case 'pubdate':
+                    $this->setPubDate(new Zend_Date($value));
+                    break;
+            }
+        }
+    }
 
     public function getId()
     {
diff --git a/library/Fiktiv/Model/Abstract.php b/library/Fiktiv/Model/Abstract.php
index 3df45a0..8a98359 100644
--- a/library/Fiktiv/Model/Abstract.php
+++ b/library/Fiktiv/Model/Abstract.php
@@ -12,4 +12,15 @@ abstract class Fiktiv_Model_Abstract
             return isset($this->$dataPart) ? $this->$dataPart : false;
         }
     }
+
+    public function  __get($name) {
+
+        $name = '_'.$name;
+        if (isset($this->$name))
+            return $this->$name;
+
+    }
+
+    abstract public function setAttribs(array $data);
+    
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/library/Fiktiv/View/Helper/AuthLink.php b/library/Fiktiv/View/Helper/AuthLink.php
index 91b580e..270294b 100644
--- a/library/Fiktiv/View/Helper/AuthLink.php
+++ b/library/Fiktiv/View/Helper/AuthLink.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class Fiktiv_View_Helper_AuthLink extends Zend_View_Helper_Abstract
         if ($auth->hasIdentity()) {
             $identity = $auth->getIdentity();
             $options['action'] = 'logout';
-            $display = 'u:logout';
+            $display = ' (' . $this->view->translate('u:logout') . ')';
 
             $prefix = '<a href="'.$this->view->url(array('controller' => 'profile'), 'default').'">';
 
@@ -24,21 +24,21 @@ class Fiktiv_View_Helper_AuthLink extends Zend_View_Helper_Abstract
                 $prefix .= $identity->firstName;
                 
                 if (strlen($identity->lastName)) {
-                    $prefix .= ' ' . $identity->lastName[0];
+                    $prefix .= ' ' . mb_substr($identity->lastName,0,1);
                 }
             } else {
                 $prefix .= $this->view->translate('Unknown');
             }
 
-            $prefix .= '</a> | ';
+            $prefix .= '</a> ';
         } else {
             $options['action'] = 'login';
-            $display = 'u:login';
+            $display = $this->view->translate('u:login');
         }
 
         return $prefix
              . '<a href="' . $this->view->url($options, 'auth') . '">'
-             . $this->view->translate($display)
-             . '</a>';
+             . $display
+             . '</a> ';
     }
 }