diff --git a/control.go b/control.go
index 5381b8b..5be4c46 100644
--- a/control.go
+++ b/control.go
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ func (h JsonHandler) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 }
 
 func startGame(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
+	log.Println("asked to create a game")
 	new_game_name := idg.Hash()
 
 	_g := NewGame(new_game_name, *width, *height)
@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@ func startGame(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 }
 
 func listGames(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
+	log.Println("games list requested")
 	games.RLock()
 	defer games.RUnlock()
 	type pout struct {
@@ -68,6 +70,7 @@ func listGames(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 func stopGame(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 	trimmed := strings.Trim(req.URL.Path, "/")
 	fullPath := strings.Split(trimmed, "/")
+	log.Println(req.URL.Path)
 	if len(fullPath) != 3 {
 		http.Error(w, "improperly formed url", http.StatusBadRequest)
 		return