diff --git a/isometric-park-fna/FNAGame.cs b/isometric-park-fna/FNAGame.cs
--- a/isometric-park-fna/FNAGame.cs
+++ b/isometric-park-fna/FNAGame.cs
@@ -875,6 +875,7 @@
         additionalInfo.Add("mouse delta", delta.ToString());
 
         additionalInfo.Add("Tracery Test", this.output);
+        additionalInfo.Add("Log Entry", string.Format("{0} {1}", Logging.entries[Logging.entries.Count-1].level, Logging.entries[Logging.entries.Count-1].message));
 
         debugWindow.Layout(debugInfo, additionalInfo, ref show_another_window);
 
diff --git a/isometric-park-fna/Logging.cs b/isometric-park-fna/Logging.cs
--- a/isometric-park-fna/Logging.cs
+++ b/isometric-park-fna/Logging.cs
@@ -25,13 +25,22 @@
 		Trace,
 		Spy
 	}
+
+	public struct LogEntry {
+		public DateTime timestamp;
+		public string message;
+		public LogLevel level;
+		public ITuple data;
+	}
     public class Logging
     {
 
 		// private 
 		//
 
-		public static List<ITuple> entries = new List<ITuple>();
+		public static LogLevel minimumConsoleLevel = LogLevel.Info;
+
+		public static List<LogEntry> entries = new List<LogEntry>();
         public static string logFileName = string.Format("log_{0:yyyyMMdd_HHmm}.txt", DateTime.Now);
 
         public static StreamWriter logFile = File.CreateText(logFileName);
@@ -54,6 +63,9 @@
 	    {
 			var timestamp = DateTime.Now;
 
+			if ( (level < minimumConsoleLevel)
+            || level == LogLevel.Spy)
+			{
 			var start_foreground = Console.ForegroundColor;
 			var start_background = Console.BackgroundColor;
 
@@ -61,25 +73,28 @@
 
 			Console.ForegroundColor = new_foreground;
 			Console.BackgroundColor = new_background;
-
 			//29/Apr/2021 22:43:30
 			Console.Out.Write(string.Format("[{0}] {1}", timestamp.ToString("s"), level.ToString()));
 
-
 			Console.ForegroundColor = start_foreground;
 			Console.BackgroundColor = start_background;
 
 			Console.Out.WriteLine(string.Format(" {0} [{1}:{2}]", message, path, lineNumber));
+			}
+
+			logFile.WriteLine(string.Format("[{0}] {1} {2} [{3}:{4}]", timestamp.ToString("s"), level.ToString(), message, path, lineNumber));
 
 
-			logFile.WriteLine("[{0}] {1} {0} [{1}:{2}]");
+			Logging.entries.Add(new LogEntry{timestamp = timestamp,
+												level = level,
+												message = message});
 	    }
 
 	    private static void Log_<T>(LogLevel level, string message, T data,
 				int lineNumber, string caller, string path)
 				where T : ITuple
 	    {
-			Logging.entries.Add(data);
+			// Logging.entries.Add(data);
 			// var d = data.GetType().GetProperties().ToDictionary(Info => Info.Name, Info => Info.GetValue(data));
 			// var data_strings = data.GetType().GetProperties().Select(Info => Info.Name + "=" + Info.GetValue(data).ToString());
 			// var data_string = string.Join(", ", data_strings);