diff --git a/fnl/personalize.fnl b/fnl/personalize.fnl
index 133db5f..510b169 100644
--- a/fnl/personalize.fnl
+++ b/fnl/personalize.fnl
@@ -16,9 +16,10 @@
                (nmap :<C-P> ":Telescope find_files<CR>" "Telescope find_files")
                (nmap :<leader>x ":write|bdelete<CR>" "Save and delete buffer")
                (nmap :<leader>dt 
-                     #(vim.cmd (.. "edit ~/gemwiki/diary/" 
+                     #(vim.cmd (.. "split ~/gemwiki/diary/" 
                                    (os.date "%Y%m%d") 
-                                   ".gmi")
+                                   ".gmi" 
+                                   "| resize 8 | $")
                      "Open today's diary"))
                (let [duck (require :duck)]
                  (nmap :<leader>dd #(duck.hatch) "hatch a duck")