diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9dfce13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+# Environment Variables
+CGO   =1
+SRC   =cmd
+BUILD =build
+PREFIX=$(GOPATH)/bin/
+
+version?="0.0.0"
+commit  =`if [ -d ./.git ]; then git rev-list -1 HEAD | head -c 8; else echo release-build; fi`
+date    =`date "+%Y-%m-%d"`
+package =main
+ldflags ="-X $(package).commit=$(commit) -X $(package).version=$(version) -X $(package).date=$(date)"
+
+default: darwin
+
+main: darwin
+
+linux: clean
+	env CGO_ENABLED=$(CGO) GOOS=$@ go build -ldflags $(ldflags) -o $(BUILD)/shiny-pancake $(SRC)/main.go
+
+darwin: clean
+	env CGO_ENABLED=$(CGO) GOOS=$@ go build -ldflags $(ldflags) -o $(BUILD)/shiny-pancake $(SRC)/main.go
+
+clean:
+	rm -f $(BUILD)/*
+	touch $(BUILD)/.keep
+
+install:
+	mv $(BUILD)/shiny-pancake $(PREFIX)
diff --git a/cmd/add.go b/cmd/add.go
index 470c2a0..964364a 100644
--- a/cmd/add.go
+++ b/cmd/add.go
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/spf13/viper"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"log"
+	"shiny-pancake/database"
 
 	"os"
 	"shiny-pancake/logger"
@@ -89,7 +90,7 @@ func configWriter(f *tview.Form){
 	var fp string
 	var hostFile string
 	var cfg []byte
-	var c HostDetails
+	var c database.HostDetails
 	var hd string
 	hd = viper.GetString("hostsDirectory")
 
@@ -119,7 +120,7 @@ func configWriter(f *tview.Form){
 		}
 
 		file, err := os.Create(fp)
-		c = HostDetails{ip[3], hostFile, ip[1], ip[2]}
+		c = database.HostDetails{ip[3], hostFile, ip[1], ip[2]}
 		if err != nil {
 			log.Fatal("unable to create file: " + fp)
 		}
@@ -141,9 +142,3 @@ func configWriter(f *tview.Form){
 	}
 
 
-type HostDetails struct {
-	Secret       string `json:"secret"`
-	Hostname     string `json:"hostname"`
-	DatabaseName string `json:"databaseName"`
-	Username     string `json:"username"`
-}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/cmd/load.go b/cmd/load.go
index b6284e0..31a7e73 100644
--- a/cmd/load.go
+++ b/cmd/load.go
@@ -16,12 +16,46 @@ limitations under the License.
 package cmd
 
 import (
+	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
-
+	tea "github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea"
+	"github.com/muesli/termenv"
+	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
+	"github.com/spf13/viper"
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"log"
+	"os"
+	"shiny-pancake/database"
+	"shiny-pancake/internal/gui"
+	"shiny-pancake/logger"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
+	"time"
+
 )
 
-// loadCmd represents the load command
+type host struct {
+	tic      int
+	t        string
+	choices  []string
+	choice   int
+	chosen   bool
+	Quitting bool
+	Frames   int
+	File     chan string
+
+
+}
+
+var (
+	term   = termenv.ColorProfile()
+	subtle = makeFgStyle("241")
+	dot    = colorFg(" • ", "236")
+)
+
+
+// billyCmd represents the billy command
 var loadCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Use:   "load",
 	Short: "A brief description of your command",
@@ -32,10 +66,44 @@ Cobra is a CLI library for Go that empowers applications.
 This application is a tool to generate the needed files
 to quickly create a Cobra application.`,
 	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
-		fmt.Println("load called")
+		var title string
+		var pgHosts []string
+		var fn string
+
+		result := make(chan string, 1)
+
+		pgHosts = readHosts()
+		title = "choose db to load, \"l\" or enter will load your choice"
+		var hostChoice host
+		hostChoice = host{60, title, pgHosts, 0, false, false, 0, result }
+		if err := tea.NewProgram(hostChoice).Start(); err != nil {
+			os.Exit(1)
+		}
+
+		// Print out the final choice.
+		if fn = <-result; len(fn) !=0 {
+			var hostDir string
+			hostDir = viper.GetString("hostsDirectory")
+			file, _ := ioutil.ReadFile(hostDir + "/"+ fn)
+			data := database.HostDetails{}
+			err := json.Unmarshal(file, &data)
+			if err != nil {
+				var l logger.Log
+				l = logger.Log{"error", logrus.Fields{"loadFailed": fn }, "config not loaded"}
+				logger.Lgr(&l)
+				fmt.Println("invalid config file. ")
+				os.Exit(1)
+			}
+			var l logger.Log
+			l = logger.Log{"info", logrus.Fields{"loaded": fn }, "config loading to ui"}
+			logger.Lgr(&l)
+			gui.Gui(data)
+		}
+
 	},
 }
 
+
 func init() {
 	rootCmd.AddCommand(loadCmd)
 
@@ -43,9 +111,166 @@ func init() {
 
 	// Cobra supports Persistent Flags which will work for this command
 	// and all subcommands, e.g.:
-	// loadCmd.PersistentFlags().String("foo", "", "A help for foo")
+	// billyCmd.PersistentFlags().String("foo", "", "A help for foo")
 
 	// Cobra supports local flags which will only run when this command
 	// is called directly, e.g.:
-	// loadCmd.Flags().BoolP("toggle", "t", false, "Help message for toggle")
+	// billyCmd.Flags().BoolP("toggle", "t", false, "Help message for toggle")
+}
+
+
+
+func readHosts() []string {
+	var hosts []string
+	var hostsDir string
+	hostsDir = viper.GetString("hostsDirectory")
+	file, err := os.Open(hostsDir)
+	if err != nil {
+		var l logger.Log
+		l = logger.Log{"error", logrus.Fields{"filepath": hostsDir}, "unable to access directory"}
+		logger.Lgr(&l)
+		os.Exit(0)
+
+	}
+	defer file.Close()
+
+	hosts, err = file.Readdirnames(0) // 0 to read all files and folders
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	return hosts
+}
+
+
+
+func (m host) Init() tea.Cmd {
+	return tick()
+}
+
+func choicesUpdate(msg tea.Msg, m host) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
+	switch msg := msg.(type) {
+
+	case tea.KeyMsg:
+		switch msg.String() {
+		case "q", "esc":
+			m.Quitting = true
+			return m, tea.Quit
+		case "j", "down":
+			m.choice += 1
+			if m.choice > len(m.choices) {
+				m.choice = len(m.choices)
+			}
+		case "k", "up":
+			m.choice -= 1
+			if m.choice < 0 {
+				m.choice = 0
+			}
+		case "l", "enter":
+			m.File <- m.choices[m.choice]
+			return m, tea.Quit
+		}
+
+	case tickMsg:
+		if m.tic == 0 {
+			m.Quitting = true
+			return m, tea.Quit
+		}
+		m.tic -= 1
+		return m, tick()
+	}
+	return m, nil
+}
+
+// Update loop for the second view after a choice has been made
+func (m host) Update(msg tea.Msg) (tea.Model, tea.Cmd) {
+	if msg, ok := msg.(tea.KeyMsg); ok {
+		k := msg.String()
+		if k == "q" || k == "esc" || k == "ctrl+c" {
+			m.Quitting = true
+			return m, tea.Quit
+		}
+	}
+
+	if !m.chosen {
+		return choicesUpdate(msg, m)
+	}
+	return m, tea.Quit
+}
+
+// Views return a string based on data in the host. That string which will be
+// rendered to the terminal.
+func (m host) View() string {
+	var s string
+	if m.Quitting {
+		return "leaving program..."
+
+	}
+	if !m.chosen {
+		s = choicesView(m)
+	} else {
+		m.Quitting = true
+		return "leaving program..."
+	}
+	return s
+}
+
+
+
+// Creates the menu for choosing a file from your configs.
+// Exits after 60 seconds.
+// Gets Title from outside in the load method if this... should ever be needed elsewhere.
+func choicesView(m host) string {
+	var menu string
+	c := m.choice
+
+	tpl := m.t + "\n\n"
+	tpl += "%s\n\n"
+	tpl += "menu exits in %s seconds\n\n"
+	tpl += subtle("j/k, up/down: select") + dot + subtle("enter: choose") + dot + subtle("q, esc: quit")
+	for i, s := range m.choices {
+		menu = menu + "::" + checkbox(s, c == i)
+	}
+	mn := strings.Replace(menu, "::", "\n", -1)
+	choices := fmt.Sprintf(
+		mn,
+	)
+
+	return fmt.Sprintf(tpl, choices, colorFg(strconv.Itoa(m.tic), "79"))
+}
+
+// the rest of these functions are to do with looks and aesthetics
+
+// returns a neat checkbox
+func checkbox(label string, checked bool) string {
+	if checked {
+		return colorFg("[x] "+label, "212")
+	}
+	return fmt.Sprintf("[ ] %s", label)
+}
+
+// fun colors
+func colorFg(val, color string) string {
+	return termenv.String(val).Foreground(term.Color(color)).String()
+}
+
+// Return a function that will colorize the foreground of a given string.
+func makeFgStyle(color string) func(string) string {
+	return termenv.Style{}.Foreground(term.Color(color)).Styled
+}
+
+// Frame event
+func Frame() tea.Cmd {
+	return tea.Tick(time.Second/60, func(time.Time) tea.Msg {
+		return FrameMsg{}
+	})
+}
+
+type tickMsg struct{}
+type FrameMsg struct{}
+
+// exits if no choice is selected in a minute
+func tick() tea.Cmd {
+	return tea.Tick(time.Second, func(time.Time) tea.Msg {
+		return tickMsg{}
+	})
 }
diff --git a/database/database.go b/database/database.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..17fedf6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/database.go
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+package database
+
+import (
+	_ "github.com/lib/pq"
+)
+
+//func DbConn(c HostDetails) (*sql.DB, error) {
+//	var h string
+//	var u string
+//	var pw string
+//	var dbn string
+//	var psqlInfo string
+//	h = c.Hostname
+//	u = c.Username
+//	pw = c.Secret
+//	dbn = c.DatabaseName
+//
+//	logger.Logger("[LOG] connection details: host = " + h + " username = " + u)
+//
+//	found, testUserName := data.ViperPgmConfig("test_user", "r")
+//	if found == true {
+//		logger.Logger("[LOG] found test user in .pgm.yaml")
+//	}
+//	psqlInfo = fmt.Sprintf("host=%s port=%d user=%s "+
+//		"password=%s dbname=%s sslmode=disable",
+//		h, 5432, u, pw, dbn)
+//	db, err := sql.Open("postgres", psqlInfo)
+//	if err != nil {
+//		var db *sql.DB
+//		switch u {
+//		case testUserName:
+//			logger.Logger("[ERROR] go tests expects to connect with the docker compose database." +
+//				"[ERROR] run \"docker-compose up\" and re-run tests")
+//			err := errors.New("unable to ping db" + dbn + "local db is closed, please run docker-compose up")
+//			return db, err
+//		default:
+//			logger.Logger("[ERROR] db error: " + err.Error())
+//			return db, err
+//		}
+//
+//	}
+//	logger.Logger("[LOG] pinging db " + dbn)
+//	ctx := context.Background()
+//	err = db.PingContext(ctx)
+//
+//	if err != nil {
+//		var db *sql.DB
+//		switch u {
+//		case testUserName:
+//			logger.Logger("[ERROR] db error, unable to ping: " + err.Error()+
+//				"\n[ERROR] ensure docker database is running and re-run tests")
+//			fmt.Println("local db is closed, please run docker-compose up")
+//			err1 := errors.New("unable to ping db" + dbn)
+//			return db, err1
+//		default:
+//			logger.Logger("[ERROR] db error: " + err.Error())
+//			return db, err
+//		}
+//	}
+//	return db, nil
+//}
+
+type HostDetails struct {
+	Secret       string `json:"secret"`
+	Hostname     string `json:"hostname"`
+	DatabaseName string `json:"databaseName"`
+	Username     string `json:"username"`
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 00206c3..4492d73 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,8 +3,11 @@ module shiny-pancake
 go 1.15
 
 require (
+	github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea v0.12.2
 	github.com/gdamore/tcell/v2 v2.0.1-0.20201017141208-acf90d56d591
+	github.com/lib/pq v1.8.0
 	github.com/mitchellh/go-homedir v1.1.0
+	github.com/muesli/termenv v0.7.4
 	github.com/rivo/tview v0.0.0-20201018122409-d551c850a743
 	github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.7.0
 	github.com/spf13/cobra v1.1.1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index ea7e9df..11251cc 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -24,7 +24,11 @@ github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.0/go.mod h1:KWe93zE9D1o94FZ5RNwFwVgaQK1VOXiVxmqh+Ce
 github.com/bgentry/speakeasy v0.1.0/go.mod h1:+zsyZBPWlz7T6j88CTgSN5bM796AkVf0kBD4zp0CCIs=
 github.com/bketelsen/crypt v0.0.3-0.20200106085610-5cbc8cc4026c/go.mod h1:MKsuJmJgSg28kpZDP6UIiPt0e0Oz0kqKNGyRaWEPv84=
 github.com/cespare/xxhash v1.1.0/go.mod h1:XrSqR1VqqWfGrhpAt58auRo0WTKS1nRRg3ghfAqPWnc=
+github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea v0.12.2 h1:y9Yo2Pv8tcm3mAJsWONGsmHhzrbNxJVxpVtemikxE9A=
+github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea v0.12.2/go.mod h1:3gZkYELUOiEUOp0bTInkxguucy/xRbGSOcbMs1geLxg=
 github.com/client9/misspell v0.3.4/go.mod h1:qj6jICC3Q7zFZvVWo7KLAzC3yx5G7kyvSDkc90ppPyw=
+github.com/containerd/console v1.0.1 h1:u7SFAJyRqWcG6ogaMAx3KjSTy1e3hT9QxqX7Jco7dRc=
+github.com/containerd/console v1.0.1/go.mod h1:XUsP6YE/mKtz6bxc+I8UiKKTP04qjQL4qcS3XoQ5xkw=
 github.com/coreos/bbolt v1.3.2/go.mod h1:iRUV2dpdMOn7Bo10OQBFzIJO9kkE559Wcmn+qkEiiKk=
 github.com/coreos/etcd v3.3.13+incompatible/go.mod h1:uF7uidLiAD3TWHmW31ZFd/JWoc32PjwdhPthX9715RE=
 github.com/coreos/go-semver v0.3.0/go.mod h1:nnelYz7RCh+5ahJtPPxZlU+153eP4D4r3EedlOD2RNk=
@@ -61,6 +65,7 @@ github.com/google/btree v0.0.0-20180813153112-4030bb1f1f0c/go.mod h1:lNA+9X1NB3Z
 github.com/google/btree v1.0.0/go.mod h1:lNA+9X1NB3Zf8V7Ke586lFgjr2dZNuvo3lPJSGZ5JPQ=
 github.com/google/go-cmp v0.2.0/go.mod h1:oXzfMopK8JAjlY9xF4vHSVASa0yLyX7SntLO5aqRK0M=
 github.com/google/go-cmp v0.3.0/go.mod h1:8QqcDgzrUqlUb/G2PQTWiueGozuR1884gddMywk6iLU=
+github.com/google/goterm v0.0.0-20190703233501-fc88cf888a3f/go.mod h1:nOFQdrUlIlx6M6ODdSpBj1NVA+VgLC6kmw60mkw34H4=
 github.com/google/martian v2.1.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:9I4somxYTbIHy5NJKHRl3wXiIaQGbYVAs8BPL6v8lEs=
 github.com/google/pprof v0.0.0-20181206194817-3ea8567a2e57/go.mod h1:zfwlbNMJ+OItoe0UupaVj+oy1omPYYDuagoSzA8v9mc=
 github.com/google/pprof v0.0.0-20190515194954-54271f7e092f/go.mod h1:zfwlbNMJ+OItoe0UupaVj+oy1omPYYDuagoSzA8v9mc=
@@ -105,11 +110,14 @@ github.com/kr/logfmt v0.0.0-20140226030751-b84e30acd515/go.mod h1:+0opPa2QZZtGFB
 github.com/kr/pretty v0.1.0/go.mod h1:dAy3ld7l9f0ibDNOQOHHMYYIIbhfbHSm3C4ZsoJORNo=
 github.com/kr/pty v1.1.1/go.mod h1:pFQYn66WHrOpPYNljwOMqo10TkYh1fy3cYio2l3bCsQ=
 github.com/kr/text v0.1.0/go.mod h1:4Jbv+DJW3UT/LiOwJeYQe1efqtUx/iVham/4vfdArNI=
+github.com/lib/pq v1.8.0/go.mod h1:AlVN5x4E4T544tWzH6hKfbfQvm3HdbOxrmggDNAPY9o=
 github.com/lucasb-eyer/go-colorful v1.0.3 h1:QIbQXiugsb+q10B+MI+7DI1oQLdmnep86tWFlaaUAac=
 github.com/lucasb-eyer/go-colorful v1.0.3/go.mod h1:R4dSotOR9KMtayYi1e77YzuveK+i7ruzyGqttikkLy0=
 github.com/magiconair/properties v1.8.1/go.mod h1:PppfXfuXeibc/6YijjN8zIbojt8czPbwD3XqdrwzmxQ=
 github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.0.9/go.mod h1:9vuHe8Xs5qXnSaW/c/ABM9alt+Vo+STaOChaDxuIBZU=
 github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.3/go.mod h1:M+lRXTBqGeGNdLjl/ufCoiOlB5xdOkqRJdNxMWT7Zi4=
+github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.12 h1:wuysRhFDzyxgEmMf5xjvJ2M9dZoWAXNNr5LSBS7uHXY=
+github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.12/go.mod h1:cbi8OIDigv2wuxKPP5vlRcQ1OAZbq2CE4Kysco4FUpU=
 github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.7/go.mod h1:H031xJmbD/WCDINGzjvQ9THkh0rPKHF+m2gUSrubnMI=
 github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.9 h1:Lm995f3rfxdpd6TSmuVCHVb/QhupuXlYr8sCI/QdE+0=
 github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.9/go.mod h1:H031xJmbD/WCDINGzjvQ9THkh0rPKHF+m2gUSrubnMI=
@@ -125,12 +133,16 @@ github.com/mitchellh/mapstructure v0.0.0-20160808181253-ca63d7c062ee/go.mod h1:F
 github.com/mitchellh/mapstructure v1.1.2/go.mod h1:FVVH3fgwuzCH5S8UJGiWEs2h04kUh9fWfEaFds41c1Y=
 github.com/modern-go/concurrent v0.0.0-20180306012644-bacd9c7ef1dd/go.mod h1:6dJC0mAP4ikYIbvyc7fijjWJddQyLn8Ig3JB5CqoB9Q=
 github.com/modern-go/reflect2 v1.0.1/go.mod h1:bx2lNnkwVCuqBIxFjflWJWanXIb3RllmbCylyMrvgv0=
+github.com/muesli/termenv v0.7.2/go.mod h1:ct2L5N2lmix82RaY3bMWwVu/jUFc9Ule0KGDCiKYPh8=
+github.com/muesli/termenv v0.7.4 h1:/pBqvU5CpkY53tU0vVn+xgs2ZTX63aH5nY+SSps5Xa8=
+github.com/muesli/termenv v0.7.4/go.mod h1:pZ7qY9l3F7e5xsAOS0zCew2tME+p7bWeBkotCEcIIcc=
 github.com/mwitkow/go-conntrack v0.0.0-20161129095857-cc309e4a2223/go.mod h1:qRWi+5nqEBWmkhHvq77mSJWrCKwh8bxhgT7d/eI7P4U=
 github.com/oklog/ulid v1.3.1/go.mod h1:CirwcVhetQ6Lv90oh/F+FBtV6XMibvdAFo93nm5qn4U=
 github.com/pascaldekloe/goe v0.0.0-20180627143212-57f6aae5913c/go.mod h1:lzWF7FIEvWOWxwDKqyGYQf6ZUaNfKdP144TG7ZOy1lc=
 github.com/pelletier/go-toml v1.2.0/go.mod h1:5z9KED0ma1S8pY6P1sdut58dfprrGBbd/94hg7ilaic=
 github.com/pkg/errors v0.8.0/go.mod h1:bwawxfHBFNV+L2hUp1rHADufV3IMtnDRdf1r5NINEl0=
 github.com/pkg/errors v0.8.1/go.mod h1:bwawxfHBFNV+L2hUp1rHADufV3IMtnDRdf1r5NINEl0=
+github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1/go.mod h1:bwawxfHBFNV+L2hUp1rHADufV3IMtnDRdf1r5NINEl0=
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZNVY4sRDYZ/4=
 github.com/posener/complete v1.1.1/go.mod h1:em0nMJCgc9GFtwrmVmEMR/ZL6WyhyjMBndrE9hABlRI=
 github.com/prometheus/client_golang v0.9.1/go.mod h1:7SWBe2y4D6OKWSNQJUaRYU/AaXPKyh/dDVn+NZz0KFw=
@@ -186,6 +198,8 @@ golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20181029021203-45a5f77698d3/go.mod h1:6SG95UA2DQfeDnf
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diff --git a/internal/gui/data.go b/internal/gui/data.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0256e2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/gui/data.go
@@ -0,0 +1,367 @@
+package gui
+
+import (
+	"database/sql"
+	"fmt"
+	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"reflect"
+	"shiny-pancake/database"
+	"shiny-pancake/logger"
+	"strconv"
+	"sync"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/gdamore/tcell/v2"
+	_ "github.com/lib/pq"
+	"github.com/rivo/tview"
+)
+
+const (
+	batchSize  = 80         // The number of rows loaded per batch.
+	finderPage = "*finder*" // The name of the Finder page.
+)
+
+var (
+	app         *tview.Application // The tview application.
+	pages       *tview.Pages       // The application pages.
+	finderFocus tview.Primitive    // The primitive in the Finder that last had focus.
+)
+
+// Main entry point.
+func data(host database.HostDetails) {
+	var h string
+	var u string
+	var pw string
+	var dbn string
+	var psqlInfo string
+	h = host.Hostname
+	u = host.Username
+	pw = host.Secret
+	dbn = host.DatabaseName
+	// Start the application.
+	psqlInfo = fmt.Sprintf("host=%s port=%d user=%s "+
+		"password=%s dbname=%s sslmode=disable",
+		h, 5432, u, pw, dbn)
+	app = tview.NewApplication()
+	finder(psqlInfo)
+	if err := app.Run(); err != nil {
+		fmt.Printf("Error running application: %s\n", err)
+	}
+}
+
+// Sets up a "Finder" used to navigate the databases, tables, and columns.
+func finder(connString string) {
+	// Create the basic objects.
+	databases := tview.NewList().ShowSecondaryText(false)
+	databases.SetBorder(true).SetTitle("Databases")
+	columns := tview.NewTable().SetBorders(true)
+	columns.SetBorder(true).SetTitle("Columns")
+	tables := tview.NewList()
+	tables.ShowSecondaryText(false).
+		SetDoneFunc(func() {
+			tables.Clear()
+			columns.Clear()
+			app.SetFocus(databases)
+		})
+	tables.SetBorder(true).SetTitle("Tables")
+
+	// Create the layout.
+	flex := tview.NewFlex().
+		AddItem(databases, 0, 1, true).
+		AddItem(tables, 0, 1, false).
+		AddItem(columns, 0, 3, false)
+
+	// We keep one connection pool per database.
+	dbMutex := sync.Mutex{}
+	dbs := make(map[string]*sql.DB)
+	getDB := func(database string) *sql.DB {
+		// Connect to a new database.
+		dbMutex.Lock()
+		defer dbMutex.Unlock()
+		if db, ok := dbs[database]; ok {
+			return db
+		}
+		db, err := sql.Open("postgres", connString)
+		if err != nil {
+			panic(err)
+		}
+		dbs[database] = db
+		return db
+	}
+
+	// Get a list of all databases.
+	generalDB, err := sql.Open("postgres", connString)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+	defer generalDB.Close() // We really close the DB because we only use it for this one query.
+	rows, err := generalDB.Query("select datname from pg_database where datistemplate = false")
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+	defer rows.Close()
+	for rows.Next() {
+		var dbName string
+		if err := rows.Scan(&dbName); err != nil {
+			panic(err)
+		}
+		databases.AddItem(dbName, "", 0, func() {
+			// A database was selected. Show all of its tables.
+			columns.Clear()
+			tables.Clear()
+			db := getDB(dbName)
+			t, err := db.Query("select table_name from information_schema.tables where table_schema not in ('information_schema','pg_catalog')")
+			if err != nil {
+				panic(err)
+			}
+			defer t.Close()
+			for t.Next() {
+				var tableName string
+				if err := t.Scan(&tableName); err != nil {
+					panic(err)
+				}
+				tables.AddItem(tableName, "", 0, nil)
+			}
+			if err := t.Err(); err != nil {
+				panic(err)
+			}
+			app.SetFocus(tables)
+
+			// When the user navigates to a table, show its columns.
+			tables.SetChangedFunc(func(i int, tableName string, t string, s rune) {
+				// A table was selected. Show its columns.
+				columns.Clear()
+				c, err := db.Query(`
+            select
+              c.column_name,
+              c.is_nullable,
+              c.data_type,
+              c.character_maximum_length,
+              c.numeric_precision,
+              c.numeric_scale,
+              c.ordinal_position,
+              tc.constraint_type pkey
+            from
+              information_schema.columns c
+            left join
+              information_schema.constraint_column_usage as ccu
+            on
+              c.table_schema = ccu.table_schema
+              and c.table_name = ccu.table_name
+              and c.column_name = ccu.column_name
+            left join
+              information_schema.table_constraints as tc
+            on
+              ccu.constraint_schema = tc.constraint_schema
+              and ccu.constraint_name = tc.constraint_name
+            where
+              c.table_schema not in ('information_schema','pg_catalog')
+              and c.table_name = $1
+          `, tableName)
+				if err != nil {
+					var l logger.Log
+					l = logger.Log{"error", logrus.Fields{"database": err.Error() }, "an error occured in view."}
+					logger.Lgr(&l)
+				}
+				defer c.Close()
+				columns.SetCell(0, 0, &tview.TableCell{Text: "Name", Align: tview.AlignCenter, Color: tcell.ColorYellow}).
+					SetCell(0, 1, &tview.TableCell{Text: "Type", Align: tview.AlignCenter, Color: tcell.ColorYellow}).
+					SetCell(0, 2, &tview.TableCell{Text: "Size", Align: tview.AlignCenter, Color: tcell.ColorYellow}).
+					SetCell(0, 3, &tview.TableCell{Text: "Null", Align: tview.AlignCenter, Color: tcell.ColorYellow}).
+					SetCell(0, 4, &tview.TableCell{Text: "Constraint", Align: tview.AlignCenter, Color: tcell.ColorYellow})
+				for c.Next() {
+					var (
+						columnName, isNullable, dataType     string
+						constraintType                       sql.NullString
+						size, numericPrecision, numericScale sql.NullInt64
+						ordinalPosition                      int
+					)
+					if err := c.Scan(&columnName,
+						&isNullable,
+						&dataType,
+						&size,
+						&numericPrecision,
+						&numericScale,
+						&ordinalPosition,
+						&constraintType,
+					); err != nil {
+						panic(err)
+					}
+					sizeText := ""
+					if size.Valid {
+						sizeText = strconv.Itoa(int(size.Int64))
+					} else if numericPrecision.Valid {
+						sizeText = strconv.Itoa(int(numericPrecision.Int64))
+						if numericScale.Valid {
+							sizeText += "," + strconv.Itoa(int(numericScale.Int64))
+						}
+					}
+					color := tcell.ColorWhite
+					if constraintType.Valid {
+						color = map[string]tcell.Color{
+							"CHECK":       tcell.ColorGreen,
+							"FOREIGN KEY": tcell.ColorDarkMagenta,
+							"PRIMARY KEY": tcell.ColorRed,
+							"UNIQUE":      tcell.ColorDarkCyan,
+						}[constraintType.String]
+					}
+					columns.SetCell(ordinalPosition, 0, &tview.TableCell{Text: columnName, Color: color}).
+						SetCell(ordinalPosition, 1, &tview.TableCell{Text: dataType, Color: color}).
+						SetCell(ordinalPosition, 2, &tview.TableCell{Text: sizeText, Align: tview.AlignRight, Color: color}).
+						SetCell(ordinalPosition, 3, &tview.TableCell{Text: isNullable, Align: tview.AlignRight, Color: color}).
+						SetCell(ordinalPosition, 4, &tview.TableCell{Text: constraintType.String, Align: tview.AlignLeft, Color: color})
+				}
+				if err := c.Err(); err != nil {
+					panic(err)
+				}
+			})
+			tables.SetCurrentItem(0) // Trigger the initial selection.
+
+			// When the user selects a table, show its content.
+			tables.SetSelectedFunc(func(i int, tableName string, t string, s rune) {
+				content(db, dbName, tableName)
+			})
+		})
+	}
+	if err := rows.Err(); err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+
+	// Set up the pages and show the Finder.
+	pages = tview.NewPages().
+		AddPage(finderPage, flex, true, true)
+	app.SetRoot(pages, true)
+}
+
+// Shows the contents of the given table.
+func content(db *sql.DB, dbName, tableName string) {
+	finderFocus = app.GetFocus()
+
+	// If this page already exists, just show it.
+	if pages.HasPage(dbName + "." + tableName) {
+		pages.SwitchToPage(dbName + "." + tableName)
+		return
+	}
+	var l logger.Log
+	l = logger.Log{"info", logrus.Fields{"database": tableName }, "selected table to view"}
+	logger.Lgr(&l)
+	var schemaName string
+	err := db.QueryRow(fmt.Sprintf("select table_schema from information_schema.tables where table_schema not in ('information_schema','pg_catalog') and table_name = '%s'", tableName)).Scan(&schemaName)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+
+	// We display the data in a table embedded in a frame.
+	table := tview.NewTable().
+		SetFixed(1, 0).
+		SetBordersColor(tcell.ColorYellow)
+	frame := tview.NewFrame(table).
+		SetBorders(0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0)
+	frame.SetBorder(true).
+		SetTitle(fmt.Sprintf(`Contents of table "%s.%s"`,schemaName, tableName))
+
+	// How many rows does this table have?
+	var rowCount int
+	err = db.QueryRow(fmt.Sprintf("select count(*) from %s.%s", schemaName, tableName)).Scan(&rowCount)
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+
+	// Load a batch of rows.
+	loadRows := func(offset int) {
+		rows, err := db.Query(fmt.Sprintf("select * from %s.%s limit $1 offset $2", schemaName, tableName), batchSize, offset)
+		if err != nil {
+			panic(err)
+		}
+		defer rows.Close()
+
+		// The first row in the table is the list of column names.
+		columnNames, err := rows.Columns()
+		if err != nil {
+			panic(err)
+		}
+		for index, name := range columnNames {
+			table.SetCell(0, index, &tview.TableCell{Text: name, Align: tview.AlignCenter, Color: tcell.ColorYellow})
+		}
+
+		// Read the rows.
+		columns := make([]interface{}, len(columnNames))
+		columnPointers := make([]interface{}, len(columns))
+		for index := range columnPointers {
+			columnPointers[index] = &columns[index]
+		}
+		for rows.Next() {
+			// Read the columns.
+			err := rows.Scan(columnPointers...)
+			if err != nil {
+				panic(err)
+			}
+
+			// Transfer them to the table.
+			row := table.GetRowCount()
+			for index, column := range columns {
+				switch value := column.(type) {
+				case int64:
+					table.SetCell(row, index, &tview.TableCell{Text: strconv.Itoa(int(value)), Align: tview.AlignRight, Color: tcell.ColorDarkCyan})
+				case float64:
+					table.SetCell(row, index, &tview.TableCell{Text: strconv.FormatFloat(value, 'f', 2, 64), Align: tview.AlignRight, Color: tcell.ColorDarkCyan})
+				case string:
+					table.SetCellSimple(row, index, value)
+				case time.Time:
+					t := value.Format("2006-01-02")
+					table.SetCell(row, index, &tview.TableCell{Text: t, Align: tview.AlignRight, Color: tcell.ColorDarkMagenta})
+				case []uint8:
+					str := make([]byte, len(value))
+					for index, num := range value {
+						str[index] = byte(num)
+					}
+					table.SetCell(row, index, &tview.TableCell{Text: string(str), Align: tview.AlignRight, Color: tcell.ColorGreen})
+				case nil:
+					table.SetCell(row, index, &tview.TableCell{Text: "NULL", Align: tview.AlignCenter, Color: tcell.ColorRed})
+				default:
+					// We've encountered a type that we don't know yet.
+					t := reflect.TypeOf(value)
+					str := "?nil?"
+					if t != nil {
+						str = "?" + t.String() + "?"
+					}
+					table.SetCellSimple(row, index, str)
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		if err := rows.Err(); err != nil {
+			panic(err)
+		}
+
+		// Show how much we've loaded.
+		frame.Clear()
+		loadMore := ""
+		if table.GetRowCount()-1 < rowCount {
+			loadMore = " - press Enter to load more"
+		}
+		loadMore = fmt.Sprintf("Loaded %d of %d rows%s. esc to return to previous menu", table.GetRowCount()-1, rowCount, loadMore)
+		frame.AddText(loadMore, false, tview.AlignCenter, tcell.ColorYellow)
+	}
+
+	// Load the first batch of rows.
+	loadRows(0)
+
+	// Handle key presses.
+	table.SetDoneFunc(func(key tcell.Key) {
+		switch key {
+		case tcell.KeyEscape:
+			// Go back to Finder.
+			pages.SwitchToPage(finderPage)
+			if finderFocus != nil {
+				app.SetFocus(finderFocus)
+			}
+		case tcell.KeyEnter:
+			// Load the next batch of rows.
+			loadRows(table.GetRowCount() - 1)
+			table.ScrollToEnd()
+		}
+	})
+
+	// Add a new page and show it.
+	pages.AddPage(dbName+"."+tableName, frame, true, true)
+}
diff --git a/internal/gui/gui.go b/internal/gui/gui.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d419212
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/gui/gui.go
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+package gui
+
+import "github.com/rivo/tview"
+
+type panels struct {
+	currentPanel int
+	panel        []panel
+}
+
+
+type state struct {
+	panels    panels
+	tabBar    *tview.TextView
+	resources resources
+	stopChans map[string]chan int
+}
+
+func newState() *state {
+	return &state{
+		stopChans: make(map[string]chan int),
+	}
+}
+
+type Gui struct {
+	app    *tview.Application
+	pages  *tview.Pages
+	state  *state
+	db     *db.Database
+	//statsLocations *statsLocations
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/internal/gui/state.go b/internal/gui/state.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..194757a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/gui/state.go
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+package gui
diff --git a/main b/main
index af293bf..3efd364 100755
Binary files a/main and b/main differ