diff --git a/controller/Users.py b/controller/Users.py
index 9224ce4..7335bc2 100644
--- a/controller/Users.py
+++ b/controller/Users.py
@@ -286,19 +286,10 @@ class Users( object ):
       )
       return
 
-    # in addition to this user's own notebooks, add to that list the anonymous user's notebooks
-    if user_id:
-      self.__database.load( u"User anonymous", self.__scheduler.thread )
-      anonymous = ( yield Scheduler.SLEEP )
-      notebooks = anonymous.notebooks
-    else:
-      notebooks = []
-    notebooks += user.notebooks
-
     yield dict(
       user = user,
-      notebooks = notebooks,
-      startup_notes = include_startup_notes and len( notebooks ) > 0 and notebooks[ 0 ].startup_notes or [],
+      notebooks = user.notebooks,
+      startup_notes = include_startup_notes and len( user.notebooks ) > 0 and user.notebooks[ 0 ].startup_notes or [],
       http_url = self.__http_url,
     )
 
diff --git a/controller/test/Test_users.py b/controller/test/Test_users.py
index cd80550..21e2b64 100644
--- a/controller/test/Test_users.py
+++ b/controller/test/Test_users.py
@@ -37,10 +37,16 @@ class Test_users( Test_controller ):
 
     self.database.next_id( self.scheduler.thread )
     self.anon_notebook = Notebook( ( yield Scheduler.SLEEP ), u"anon notebook" )
+
     self.database.next_id( self.scheduler.thread )
-    self.startup_note = Note( ( yield Scheduler.SLEEP ), u"contents go here" )
-    self.anon_notebook.add_note( self.startup_note )
-    self.anon_notebook.add_startup_note( self.startup_note )
+    self.anon_startup_note = Note( ( yield Scheduler.SLEEP ), u"contents go here" )
+    self.anon_notebook.add_note( self.anon_startup_note )
+    self.anon_notebook.add_startup_note( self.anon_startup_note )
+
+    self.database.next_id( self.scheduler.thread )
+    self.startup_note = Note( ( yield Scheduler.SLEEP ), u"other contents go here" )
+    self.notebooks[ 0 ].add_note( self.startup_note )
+    self.notebooks[ 0 ].add_startup_note( self.startup_note )
 
     self.database.next_id( self.scheduler.thread )
     self.user = User( ( yield Scheduler.SLEEP ), self.username, self.password, self.email_address, self.notebooks )
@@ -81,11 +87,9 @@ class Test_users( Test_controller ):
 
     assert result[ u"user" ].username == self.new_username
     notebooks = result[ u"notebooks" ]
-    assert len( notebooks ) == 2
-    assert notebooks[ 0 ] == self.anon_notebook
-    assert notebooks[ 0 ].trash == None
+    assert len( notebooks ) == 1
 
-    notebook = notebooks[ 1 ]
+    notebook = notebooks[ 0 ]
     assert notebook.object_id == new_notebook_id
     assert notebook.trash
     assert len( notebook.notes ) == 1
@@ -94,7 +98,7 @@ class Test_users( Test_controller ):
     startup_notes = result[ "startup_notes" ]
     if include_startup_notes:
       assert len( startup_notes ) == 1
-      assert startup_notes[ 0 ] == self.startup_note
+      assert u"welcome to your wiki" in startup_notes[ 0 ].contents
     else:
       assert startup_notes == []
 
@@ -162,7 +166,7 @@ class Test_users( Test_controller ):
     )
 
     assert result[ u"user" ] == self.user
-    assert result[ u"notebooks" ] == [ self.anon_notebook ] + self.notebooks
+    assert result[ u"notebooks" ] == self.notebooks
     assert result[ u"http_url" ] == self.settings[ u"global" ].get( u"luminotes.http_url" )
 
     startup_notes = result[ "startup_notes" ]
@@ -187,7 +191,7 @@ class Test_users( Test_controller ):
     startup_notes = result[ "startup_notes" ]
     if include_startup_notes:
       assert len( startup_notes ) == 1
-      assert startup_notes[ 0 ] == self.startup_note
+      assert startup_notes[ 0 ] == self.anon_startup_note
     else:
       assert startup_notes == []
 
diff --git a/static/js/Wiki.js b/static/js/Wiki.js
index ef892a6..08a8bf1 100644
--- a/static/js/Wiki.js
+++ b/static/js/Wiki.js
@@ -62,9 +62,6 @@ Wiki.prototype.display_user = function ( result ) {
   for ( var i in result.notebooks ) {
     var notebook = result.notebooks[ i ];
 
-    if ( notebook.name == "Luminotes" )
-      continue;
-
     var div_class = "link_area_item";
     if ( notebook.object_id == this.notebook_id )
       div_class += " current_notebook_name";