diff --git a/build.py b/build.py
index 0659462..fc15198 100644
--- a/build.py
+++ b/build.py
@@ -33,62 +33,63 @@ md_extensions = ['fenced_code', 'codehilite', 'nl2br', 'toc', 'smarty', 'tables'
 def print_file(in_file, out_file):
   print('%-62s -> %s' % (in_file, out_file))
 
-os.makedirs(output_directory, exist_ok=True)
-
-for (dirpath, _, filenames) in os.walk(static_directory):
-  for filename in filenames:
-    source = os.path.join(dirpath, filename)
-    out_path = dirpath.replace(static_directory, '', 1)
-    out_path = out_path.lstrip('/')
-    dest_dir = os.path.join(output_directory, out_path)
-    os.makedirs(dest_dir, exist_ok=True)
-    dest = os.path.join(dest_dir, filename)
-    print_file(source, dest)
-    shutil.copy2(source, dest)
-
-
-template = open('template.html').read()
-for (dirpath, _, filenames) in os.walk(input_directory):
-  for filename in filenames:
-    markdown_filename = os.path.join(dirpath, filename)
-    if not markdown_filename.endswith('.md'):
-      continue
-
-    markdown_file = open(markdown_filename)
-    text = markdown_file.read()
-    markdown_file.close()
-
-    if not text.startswith('# '):
-      text = '# ' + text
-
-    match = re.match(r'^(.*?)\n', text)
-    if match:
-      title = match.group(1).lstrip('# ')
-    else:
-      title = text
-    title += ' | Colin McMillen'
-    if markdown_filename == os.path.join(input_directory, 'index.md'):
-      title = 'Colin McMillen'
-
-    out_filename = os.path.basename(markdown_filename).replace('.md', '.html')
-
-    out_dirpath = os.path.join(output_directory, dirpath)
-    out_dirpath = out_dirpath.replace('/content', '', 1)
-    out_fullpath = os.path.join(out_dirpath, out_filename)
-    page_url = out_fullpath.replace('output/', '', 1)
-    if page_url.endswith('index.html'):  # strip off index.html
-      page_url = page_url[:-len('index.html')]
-
-    html = markdown.markdown(text, extensions=md_extensions, output_format='html5')
-    output = template.replace('__TITLE_GOES_HERE__', title)
-    output = output.replace('__CONTENT_GOES_HERE__', html)
-    output = output.replace('__PAGE_URL_GOES_HERE__', page_url)
-
-    os.makedirs(out_dirpath, exist_ok=True)
-    print_file(markdown_filename, out_fullpath)
-    out_file = open(out_fullpath, 'w')
-    out_file.write(output)
-    out_file.close()
+
+def copy_static_files():
+  for (dirpath, _, filenames) in os.walk(static_directory):
+    for filename in filenames:
+      source = os.path.join(dirpath, filename)
+      out_path = dirpath.replace(static_directory, '', 1)
+      out_path = out_path.lstrip('/')
+      dest_dir = os.path.join(output_directory, out_path)
+      os.makedirs(dest_dir, exist_ok=True)
+      dest = os.path.join(dest_dir, filename)
+      print_file(source, dest)
+      shutil.copy2(source, dest)
+
+
+def process_markdown_files():
+  template = open('template.html').read()
+  for (dirpath, _, filenames) in os.walk(input_directory):
+    for filename in filenames:
+      markdown_filename = os.path.join(dirpath, filename)
+      if not markdown_filename.endswith('.md'):
+        continue
+
+      markdown_file = open(markdown_filename)
+      text = markdown_file.read()
+      markdown_file.close()
+
+      if not text.startswith('# '):
+        text = '# ' + text
+
+      match = re.match(r'^(.*?)\n', text)
+      if match:
+        title = match.group(1).lstrip('# ')
+      else:
+        title = text
+      title += ' | Colin McMillen'
+      if markdown_filename == os.path.join(input_directory, 'index.md'):
+        title = 'Colin McMillen'
+
+      out_filename = os.path.basename(markdown_filename).replace('.md', '.html')
+
+      out_dirpath = os.path.join(output_directory, dirpath)
+      out_dirpath = out_dirpath.replace('/content', '', 1)
+      out_fullpath = os.path.join(out_dirpath, out_filename)
+      page_url = out_fullpath.replace('output/', '', 1)
+      if page_url.endswith('index.html'):  # strip off index.html
+        page_url = page_url[:-len('index.html')]
+
+      html = markdown.markdown(text, extensions=md_extensions, output_format='html5')
+      output = template.replace('__TITLE_GOES_HERE__', title)
+      output = output.replace('__CONTENT_GOES_HERE__', html)
+      output = output.replace('__PAGE_URL_GOES_HERE__', page_url)
+
+      os.makedirs(out_dirpath, exist_ok=True)
+      print_file(markdown_filename, out_fullpath)
+      out_file = open(out_fullpath, 'w')
+      out_file.write(output)
+      out_file.close()
 
 
 def make_sitemap():
@@ -106,6 +107,9 @@ def make_rss():  # TODO: implement.
 
 
 def main():
+  os.makedirs(output_directory, exist_ok=True)
+  copy_static_files()
+  process_markdown_files()
   make_sitemap()
   make_rss()