diff --git a/edit.php b/edit.php
index 5235bcd..47231de 100644
--- a/edit.php
+++ b/edit.php
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@
 $MY_TITLE = "Edit Sessions";
 $MY_CRUMB = "Edit";
 $CONTENT = '<activityeditorlist></activityeditorlist>';
+$XTRAJS = 'js/editor.js';
 include 'layout.php';
diff --git a/js/dir_app.js b/js/dir_app.js
index 317400a..9892127 100644
--- a/js/dir_app.js
+++ b/js/dir_app.js
@@ -101,6 +101,8 @@ const TQuestion = Vue.component('field', {
     "answer": function(val,Oldval) { this.a = val },
     "a": function (val, oldVal) { 
         this.$root.events.trigger('changed',[this.qid,this.table, val, this.targetid]) },  },
+  mounted() {
+  },
   template: `<div class="mb-4">
     <label v-if="question" :for="qid" class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">
       {{ question }}
@@ -829,289 +831,6 @@ const ActivityEditor = Vue.component('activityedit', {
 
 
 
-// // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // 
-// // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // 
-// 
-//    DISPLAY / EDIT activity or event
-// 
-const ActivityInlineEditor = Vue.component('activityinlineedit', {
-    props: [ 'which', ],
-    data: function () {
-        return { my_activity:0, creating:0,
-                 everyname:[], everyone:[], hosts_by_sesid:{}, this_hosts:[], host_search:[], host_search_str:'', 
-                 activities:[], this_activity:{}, editing: 0, active:-1,   }  },
-    mounted: function() { 
-       this.fetch_mypeople()
-       this.$root.fetch_menus()
-        if (this.which==0) { 
-            this.creating = 1
-            this.$root.creating = 1
-            this.this_activity = {"title":"","desc":"","length":"1","starttime":"",
-                                  "track":"","location":"","gets_survey":"1","category":"1",
-                                  "parent":"","recording":"","instructions":"","image_url":"",
-                                  "is_flex_approved":"1","typeId":"101"}
-        } else { this.my_activity = this.which
-                 this.fetch_myevents() } },
-    methods: {
-      set_id: function(new_id) { this.this_activity.id = new_id; this.creating=0; this.$root.creating=0 },
-      month_year: function(d) {  var b = this.$root.$dj(d).format('MMM D YYYY'); return b },
-      setsort: function(ss) { 
-        if (this.sortby == ss) { this.reversed = ! this.reversed }
-        else {  this.reversed = false; this.sortby = ss } },
-      swapme: function(x) { this.editing = x },
-      done_edit: function(id) {  this.editing = -1 },
-      am_editing: function(id) { return 0 },
-      remove: function(hostid) {
-          var self = this
-          basic_get('dir_api.php?a=remove/host/' + this.my_activity + '/' + hostid,
-            function(r2) { 
-                self.this_hosts = _.reject(self.this_hosts, function(x) { return x.hostid == hostid} )
-                alert_message('Saved') } )  
-      },
-      add: function(hostid) {
-          var self = this
-          basic_get('dir_api.php?a=add/host/' + this.my_activity + '/' + hostid,
-            function(r2) { 
-                self.this_hosts.push( _.findWhere(self.everyone, {id:hostid} ) )
-                alert_message('Saved') } )  
-      },
-      hostlookup: function() { 
-          var self = this
-          if (this.host_search_str=='') { this.host_search=[] }
-          else { this.host_search_str = this.host_search_str.toLowerCase()
-              this.host_search = _.first(_.filter(self.everyone, function(x) { return x.name.toLowerCase().search( self.host_search_str) != -1 }),7) } },
-      save_new_event: function() {
-          this.$root.events.trigger('create_new_session',this.this_activity)
-      },
-      fetch_mypeople: function() {
-        var self = this;
-        basic_get('dir_api.php?a=get/names',
-                   function(r2) { 
-                   self.everyone = r2.users
-                   _.each( self.everyone, function(x) {
-                            x.hostid = x.id } )
-                   self.everyname = _.pluck(r2.users,'name') } ) },
-      fetch_myevents: function() {
-        var self = this;
-        basic_get('dir_api.php?a=get/sessions',
-                   function(r2) { 
-                        self.activities = _.indexBy(r2,function(x) { return x.id } ); self.$forceUpdate()
-                        self.active += 1; 
-                        _.each( self.activities, function(x) {
-                            x.searchable = x.title + ' ' + x.desc 
-                            x.searchable = x.searchable.toLowerCase()
-                        } )  
-                        self.this_activity = self.activities[ self.my_activity ] 
-                        self.this_activity.starttime = self.this_activity.starttime.replace(' ','T')} )  
-        basic_get('dir_api.php?a=get/hosts',
-                   function(r2) { 
-                        self.hosts_by_sesid = _.groupBy(r2,function(x) { return x.id } )
-                        var unfiltered = self.hosts_by_sesid[ self.my_activity ] 
-                        self.this_hosts = unfiltered.filter(x => x.hostid != null)
-                        } )  
-    },
-  },
-  template: `<div class="">
-<div v-if="editing" class="bg-white rounded-lg shadow p-4 mb-6">
-    <!-- Top action bar -->
-    <div class="flex justify-end mb-4">
-        <button
-            @click.prevent="editing = 0"
-            class="text-sm text-blue-600 hover:underline font-medium"
-        >
-            Done
-        </button>
-    </div>
-
-    <!-- Form fields -->
-    <div class="space-y-4">
-        <field
-            myclass="double"
-            table="conf_sessions"
-            qid="title"
-            :answer="this_activity.title"
-            :targetid="this_activity.id"
-            question="Title"
-            placeholder="Title"
-        />
-
-        <dtpicker
-            table="conf_sessions"
-            qid="starttime"
-            :answer="this_activity.starttime"
-            :targetid="this_activity.id"
-            question="Starts at"
-        />
-
-        <field
-            myclass="double"
-            table="conf_sessions"
-            qid="length"
-            :answer="this_activity.length"
-            :targetid="this_activity.id"
-            question="Length (in hours)"
-            placeholder="1"
-        />
-
-        <selectmenu_fa
-            table="conf_sessions"
-            qid="mode"
-            :answer="this_activity.mode"
-            menu="modes_menu"
-            :targetid="this_activity.id"
-            question="What mode?"
-            labelfield="string"
-        />
-
-        <field
-            myclass="double"
-            table="conf_sessions"
-            qid="location"
-            :answer="this_activity.location"
-            :targetid="this_activity.id"
-            question="Location / Zoom"
-            placeholder="Location"
-        />
-
-        <field
-            myclass="double"
-            table="conf_sessions"
-            qid="location_irl"
-            :answer="this_activity.location_irl"
-            :targetid="this_activity.id"
-            question="Location / In Person"
-            placeholder="Location"
-        />
-
-        <!-- Host List -->
-        <div v-if="!creating">
-            <label class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Hosts</label>
-            <div class="border rounded-md p-3 bg-gray-50 space-y-1">
-                <div
-                    v-for="h in this_hosts"
-                    :key="h.hostid"
-                    class="flex items-center justify-between text-sm"
-                >
-                    <span>{{ h.name }}</span>
-                    <button
-                        type="button"
-                        @click="remove(h.hostid)"
-                        class="text-red-500 hover:text-red-700 font-semibold"
-                        >
-                        ×
-                    </button>
-                </div>
-                <div v-if="this_hosts.length === 0" class="text-sm text-gray-500 italic">
-                    Add a host by typing below
-                </div>
-            </div>
-        </div>
-
-        <!-- Host Add Input + Suggestions -->
-        <div v-if="!creating">
-            <label class="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700 mb-1">Add a host</label>
-            <input
-                type="text"
-                id="addhost"
-                name="addhost"
-                v-model="host_search_str"
-                @keyup="hostlookup"
-                autocomplete="off"
-                class="w-full rounded-md border border-gray-500 bg-white text-gray-900 shadow focus:border-blue-600 focus:ring focus:ring-blue-300 focus:ring-opacity-50 px-4 py-2 text-base mb-2"
-            />
-            <div class="border rounded-md p-3 bg-gray-50 space-y-1">
-                <div
-                    v-for="ho in host_search"
-                    :key="ho.id"
-                    class="flex items-center justify-between text-sm"
-                >
-                    <span @click="add(ho.id)" class="cursor-pointer hover:underline">
-                        {{ ho.name }}
-                    </span>
-                    <button
-                        type="button"
-                        @click="add(ho.id)"
-                        class="text-blue-500 hover:text-blue-700 font-semibold"
-                        >
-                        +
-                    </button>
-                </div>
-            </div>
-        </div>
-
-        <htfield_fa
-            table="conf_sessions"
-            qid="desc"
-            question="Description"
-            myclass="pell"
-            :answer="this_activity.desc"
-            :targetid="this_activity.id"
-        />
-
-        <selectmenu_fa
-            table="conf_sessions"
-            qid="type"
-            :answer="this_activity.type"
-            menu="sessiontypes_menu"
-            :targetid="this_activity.id"
-            question="Type"
-            labelfield="type"
-        />
-
-        <selectmenu_fa
-            v-if="this_activity.type === '101'"
-            table="conf_sessions"
-            qid="parent"
-            :answer="this_activity.parent"
-            menu="parents_menu"
-            :targetid="this_activity.id"
-            question="What flex day?"
-            labelfield="title"
-        />
-
-        <field
-            myclass="double"
-            table="conf_sessions"
-            qid="recording"
-            :answer="this_activity.recording"
-            :targetid="this_activity.id"
-            question="Recording Link"
-            placeholder=""
-        />
-    </div>
-</div>
-<div v-else class="flex flex-col md:flex-row gap-4 bg-white rounded-md shadow p-4 mb-4">
-  <!-- Left: Edit Button -->
-  <div class="md:w-40 shrink-0">
-    <a href="#" @click.prevent="editing = 1" class="text-sm text-blue-600 hover:underline font-medium">
-      Edit
-    </a>
-  </div>
-
-  <!-- Right: Session Info -->
-  <div class="flex-grow text-sm text-gray-800">
-    <p class="text-base font-semibold text-gray-900 mb-1">{{ this_activity.title }}</p>
-
-    <p class="text-gray-600 mb-1">
-      {{ $root.$dj(this_activity.starttime).format('h:mma') }} /
-      <span class="capitalize">{{ this_activity.mode }}</span>
-    </p>
-
-    <p class="text-gray-600 mb-1">
-      Presented by:
-      <span v-for="(h, i) in this_hosts" :key="h.hostid">
-        {{ h.name }}<span v-if="i < this_hosts.length - 1">, </span>
-      </span>
-    </p>
-
-    <div class="mt-2 text-gray-700" v-html="this_activity.desc"></div>
-  </div>
-</div>
-
-</div>` })
-
-
-
 
 
 // 
@@ -1369,7 +1088,7 @@ const ActivityList = Vue.component('activitylist', {
                     target="_blank"
                     href="https://forms.office.com/r/GGz56DdSEG"
                     class="px-3 py-1 text-sm font-medium text-white bg-amber-500 rounded hover:bg-amber-700">Sign Up</a>
-                -->
+                --> 
                 <span v-if="special_signup(a.id)"
                     class="px-3 py-1 text-sm font-medium text-white">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
                 </span>
@@ -1584,120 +1303,468 @@ const ChartView = Vue.component('chartview', {
 
 
 
+const basic_getP = (url) =>
+  new Promise((resolve, reject) =>
+    basic_get(url, (r) => resolve(r), (e) => reject(e))
+  );
+
 
-// 
-// 
-// 
-// 
-// 
-// 
-//    Activity EDITOR List
-//    ------------------------------
-// 
-// 
-// 
 const ActivityEditorList = Vue.component('activityeditorlist', {
-  props: [  ],
-  data: function () {
-    return { activities:[], mysessions:[], search:'', sortby:'starttime', reversed:false, my_ses_ids:[], my_host_ids:[], 
-             show_filters: 'all', expanded: 1, editing: -1, active:-1, hosts:{}, 
-             filters: {'fa23':['2023-08-21','2023-08-26'], 'sp23':['2023-01-01','2023-02-02'],'fa22':['2022-08-17','2022-08-20'], 'sp22':['2022-01-26','2022-01-30'], 'all':['2022-01-01','2023-11-30'] },
-             //day_titles: {'Aug 18 2022':" - Optional PD Day", 'Aug 19 2022':' - Convocation Day'},
-             day_titles: {'Jan 26 2023':" - Optional Day", 'Jan 27 2023':' - Mandatory Day',
-             'Aug 24 2023':" - Optional Day", 'Aug 25 2023':' - Mandatory Day'},
-             hosts_by_sesid: {},              } },
-  mounted: function() { 
-        this.$root.fetch_menus();
-        this.fetch_myevents()
+  data() {
+    return {
+      // data
+      activities: [],
+      mysessions: [],
+      hosts: {},                 // all hosts keyed by conf_id
+      users: [],                 // everyone (names/users)
+      hostsBySessionId: {},      // sessionId -> [host objects]
+      byId: {},                  // sessionId -> activity
+      // ui
+      search: "",
+      sortby: "starttime",
+      reversed: false,
+      selectedIndex: 0,
+      editingId: null,
+      // filters
+      show_filters: "all",
+      filters: {
+        fa23: ["2023-08-21", "2023-08-26"],
+        sp23: ["2023-01-01", "2023-02-02"],
+        fa22: ["2022-08-17", "2022-08-20"],
+        sp22: ["2022-01-26", "2022-01-30"],
+        all: ["2022-01-01", "2025-12-31"],
+      },
+      day_titles: {
+        "Jan 26 2023": " - Optional Day",
+        "Jan 27 2023": " - Mandatory Day",
+        "Aug 24 2023": " - Optional Day",
+        "Aug 25 2023": " - Mandatory Day",
+      },
+      active: 0,
+      lastScrollY: 0,
+    };
+  },
+  mounted() {
+    this.$root.fetch_menus();
+    this.fetchAll();
+    window.addEventListener("keydown", this.onKey);
+  },
+  beforeDestroy() {
+    window.removeEventListener("keydown", this.onKey);
   },
   methods: {
-      hoststr: function(id) { var self = this
-        return _.reduce( self.hosts_by_sesid[id], function(mem,val) { if (val.name) { return mem + val.name + ", " } return mem }, '') },
-      mode_string: function(a) { return _.findWhere(this.$root.modes_menu, { 'id': a.mode })['string'] },
-      get_day_title: function(day) { if (day in this.day_titles) { return this.day_titles[day] } return '' },
-      month_year: function(d) { var b = this.$root.$dj(d).format('MMM D YYYY'); return b },
-      setsort: function(ss) { 
-        if (this.sortby == ss) { this.reversed = ! this.reversed }
-        else {  this.reversed = false; this.sortby = ss } },
-      fetch_myevents: function() {
-        var self = this;
-        basic_get('dir_api.php?a=get/mysessions',
-                   function(r2) { 
-                       self.mysessions = _.sortBy(r2,function(x) { return x.starttime || 0} ); 
-                       self.my_ses_ids = _.pluck(r2, 'id')
-                       self.$forceUpdate(); 
-                       self.active += 1;  
-                   } )
-        basic_get('dir_api.php?a=get/sessions',
-                   function(r2) { 
-                        self.activities = _.sortBy(r2,function(x) { return x.starttime } ); self.$forceUpdate()
-                        self.active += 1; 
-                        _.each( self.activities, function(x) {
-                            var field = x.starttime.match(/^(\d\d\d\d)\-(\d+)\-(\d+)\s(\d+)\:(\d+)\:(\d+)$/)       
-                            var mydate = new Date(field[1], field[2] - 1 , field[3], field[4], field[5], field[6])
-                            x.dj = dayjs(mydate)
-                            x.searchable = x.title + ' ' + x.desc
-                            x.searchable = x.searchable.toLowerCase()
-                        } )
-                        self.$forceUpdate();
-                        self.active += 1;    } )  
-        basic_get('dir_api.php?a=get/hosts', function(r2) { 
-            self.hosts_by_sesid = _.groupBy(r2,function(x) { return x.id } )
-            } )  
-        basic_get('dir_api.php?a=get/allhosts',
-           function(r2) { 
-                self.hosts = r2
-                setTimeout(function () { 
-                self.my_host_ids = r2[ self.$root.user.conf_id ]
-                if (! self.my_host_ids) { self.my_host_ids = [] } 
-                }, 750);
-                self.active += 1; 
-            } )  
-    },
-    filtered: function(ff) { if (this.active<1) { return [] }
-        var self = this
-        var ay = this.$root.settings['default_ay']
-        if (this.search) { 
-            var ss = self.search.toLowerCase()
-            ff = ff.filter(function(x) { return ('searchable' in x ? x.searchable.includes(ss) : 0) }) }
-        if (this.focus) {
-            var start = dayjs(this.$root.ay_menu[ay].begin    )    /* UPDATE   this.filters.sp23[0]*/
-            var end = dayjs(this.$root.ay_menu[ay].end)
-            ff = ff.filter( function(item,index) { 
-                this_time = dayjs(item.starttime)
-                return this_time.isBefore(end) && start.isBefore(this_time)  } )
+    async fetchAll() {
+      this.active = 0;
+      const [
+        mysessions,
+        sessions,
+        hostsRows,
+        allhosts,
+        namesPayload,
+      ] = await Promise.all([
+        basic_getP("dir_api.php?a=get/mysessions"),
+        basic_getP("dir_api.php?a=get/sessions"),
+        basic_getP("dir_api.php?a=get/hosts"),
+        basic_getP("dir_api.php?a=get/allhosts"),
+        basic_getP("dir_api.php?a=get/names"),
+      ]);
+
+      // normalize hosts per session
+      const hostsBySessionId = _.groupBy(hostsRows, (x) => x.id);
+      Object.keys(hostsBySessionId).forEach((sid) => {
+        hostsBySessionId[sid] = hostsBySessionId[sid].filter(
+          (x) => x.hostid != null
+        );
+      });
+
+      const byId = _.indexBy(sessions, (x) => x.id);
+
+      this.activities = _.sortBy(sessions, (x) => x.starttime || "");
+      this.mysessions = _.sortBy(mysessions, (x) => x.starttime || "");
+      this.hosts = allhosts; // as provided (conf_id -> [host ids]?) if that's your shape
+      this.users = namesPayload.users || [];
+      this.hostsBySessionId = hostsBySessionId;
+      this.byId = byId;
+      this.active = 1;
+
+      // decorate sessions
+      sessions.forEach((x) => {
+        // precompute dayjs + searchable text
+        if (x.starttime) {
+          const m = x.starttime.match(
+            /^(\d{4})-(\d+)-(\d+)\s(\d+):(\d+):(\d+)$/
+          );
+          if (m) {
+            const d = new Date(m[1], m[2] - 1, m[3], m[4], m[5], m[6]);
+            x.dj = dayjs(d);
+          } else {
+            x.dj = dayjs(x.starttime);
+          }
+        } else {
+          x.dj = dayjs.invalid();
         }
-        ff = _.sortBy(ff, function(x) { 
-            if (x[self.sortby]) { var s = x[self.sortby]; return s.trim().toLowerCase() }
-            return '' })
-        if (this.reversed) { ff.reverse() }
-        return ff }, },
+        x.searchable = ((x.title || "") + " " + (x.desc || "")).toLowerCase();
+        x.missing = this.computeMissing(x);
+      });
+
+    },
+
+    computeMissing(a) {
+      const miss = [];
+      required_fields = ["title", "starttime", "mode",  "desc"];
+      if (a.mode=='inperson' || a.mode=='hybrid') { required_fields.push('location_irl')}
+      if (a.mode=='online' || a.mode=='hybrid') { required_fields.push('location')}
+      required_fields.forEach((k) => {
+        const v = a[k];
+        if (v === undefined || v === null || String(v).trim() === "") miss.push(k);
+      });
+      // special: no hosts
+      const int_id = parseInt(a.id)
+      if (!this.hostsBySessionId[a.id] || this.hostsBySessionId[int_id].length === 0) {
+        miss.push("hosts");
+      }
+      return miss;
+    },
+
+    get_day_title(day) {
+      return this.day_titles[day] || "";
+    },
+    month_year(d) {
+      return this.$root.$dj(d).format("MMM D YYYY");
+    },
+    setsort(ss) {
+      if (this.sortby === ss) this.reversed = !this.reversed;
+      else {
+        this.reversed = false;
+        this.sortby = ss;
+      }
+    },
+
+    filtered(list) {
+      if (!this.active) return [];
+      let ff = list;
+
+      if (this.search) {
+        const q = this.search.toLowerCase();
+        ff = ff.filter((x) => x.searchable.includes(q));
+      }
+
+      // AY filter example
+      const ay = this.$root.settings["default_ay"];
+      if (ay && this.$root.ay_menu && this.$root.ay_menu[ay]) {
+        const start = dayjs(this.$root.ay_menu[ay].begin);
+        const end = dayjs(this.$root.ay_menu[ay].end);
+        ff = ff.filter((item) => {
+          const t = dayjs(item.starttime);
+          return t.isValid() && t.isBefore(end) && start.isBefore(t);
+        });
+      }
+
+      ff = _.sortBy(ff, (x) => {
+        const val = x[this.sortby];
+        return typeof val === "string" ? val.trim().toLowerCase() : val || "";
+      });
+      if (this.reversed) ff.reverse();
+      return ff;
+    },
+
+    onKey(e) {
+      // global keyboard navigation
+      if (!this.activitiesFiltered.length) return;
+
+      const max = this.activitiesFiltered.length - 1;
+      if (e.key === "ArrowDown") {
+        this.selectedIndex = Math.min(max, this.selectedIndex + 1);
+        e.preventDefault();
+      } else if (e.key === "ArrowUp") {
+        this.selectedIndex = Math.max(0, this.selectedIndex - 1);
+        e.preventDefault();
+      } else if (e.key === "Enter" || e.key.toLowerCase() === "e") {
+        const a = this.activitiesFiltered[this.selectedIndex];
+        this.startEdit(a.id);
+        e.preventDefault();
+      } else if (e.key === "Escape") {
+        this.closeEdit();
+        e.preventDefault();
+      } else if (e.key === "/") {
+        // focus search
+        const el = this.$refs.search;
+        if (el && el.focus) el.focus();
+        e.preventDefault();
+      }
+    },
+
+    // child emits
+    updateActivity(payload) {
+      // payload: { id, patch } — decorate + recompute missing
+      const a = this.byId[payload.id];
+      Object.assign(a, payload.patch);
+      a.missing = this.computeMissing(a);
+    },
+    startEdit(id) {
+      this.lastScrollY = window.scrollY; // remember current scroll
+      this.editingId = id;
+    },
+    closeEdit() {
+      this.editingId = null;
+      this.$nextTick(() => {
+        window.scrollTo({ top: this.lastScrollY, behavior: "smooth" });
+      });
+    },
+  },
   computed: {
-      current_time: function() { return dayjs().format('MMM D, h:ma') }, 
-      activities_filtered: function() { var a =  this.filtered(this.activities); return a; },
-      mysessions_filtered: function() { return this.filtered(this.mysessions) },
-      
-      activities_g_filtered: function() { if (this.active<1) { return {} }
-        var self=this; 
-        return _.groupBy(self.activities_filtered, function(x) { return self.month_year(x.starttime) } );  },
-      mysessions_g_filtered: function() { if (this.active<1) { return {} }
-        var self=this; return _.groupBy(self.mysessions_filtered, function(x) { return self.month_year(x.starttime) } );  }, },
-  watch: { },
+    activitiesFiltered() {
+      return this.filtered(this.activities);
+    },
+    groupedByDay() {
+      return _.groupBy(this.activitiesFiltered, (x) => this.month_year(x.starttime));
+    },
+  },
   template: `<div class="activitylist">
-                <div v-for="items,mmyy in activities_g_filtered">
-                    <div class="pure-g">
-                        <div class="day_title pure-u-1-1">{{mmyy}} {{get_day_title(mmyy)}}</div>
-                    </div>
-                    <div v-for="a in items" class="activitylist">
-                        <activityinlineedit :which="a.id"></activityinlineedit>
-                    </div>
-                </div>
-            </div>` })
+    <!-- Top bar -->
+    <div class="flex items-center gap-3 mb-3">
+      <input
+        ref="search"
+        v-model.trim="search"
+        placeholder="Search… (press / to focus)"
+        class="border px-2 py-1 rounded w-64"
+      />
+      <button @click="setsort('starttime')" class="border px-2 py-1 rounded">Sort: Start</button>
+      <button @click="setsort('title')" class="border px-2 py-1 rounded">Sort: Title</button>
+      <span class="text-sm text-gray-600">↑/↓ select • Enter/E edit • Esc close</span>
+    </div>
+
+    <!-- Grid (spreadsheet-like) -->
+    <table class="sessiongrid w-full text-sm border-collapse">
+      <thead>
+        <tr class="text-left border-b">
+          <th class="py-2 pr-2">Time</th>
+          <th class="py-2 pr-2">Title</th>
+          <th class="py-2 pr-2">Mode</th>
+          <th class="py-2 pr-2">Location</th>
+          <th class="py-2 pr-2">Hosts</th>
+          <th class="py-2 pr-2">Missing</th>
+          <th class="py-2 pr-2"></th>
+        </tr>
+      </thead>
+      <tbody>
+        <tr v-for="(a, idx) in activitiesFiltered"
+            :key="a.id"
+            :class="['border-b', idx===selectedIndex ? 'bg-yellow-50' : '']">
+          <td class="py-2 pr-2 whitespace-nowrap">{{ $root.$dj(a.starttime).format('MMM D, h:mma') }}</td>
+          <td class="py-2 pr-2">{{ a.title }}</td>
+          <td class="py-2 pr-2 capitalize">{{ a.mode }}</td>
+          <td class="py-2 pr-2">{{ a.location_irl }}<br />{{ a.location }}</td>
+          <td class="py-2 pr-2">
+            <span v-for="(h,i) in (hostsBySessionId[a.id]||[])"
+                  :key="h.hostid">
+              {{ h.name }}<span v-if="i < (hostsBySessionId[a.id]||[]).length-1">, </span>
+            </span>
+          </td>
+          <td class="py-2 pr-2">
+            <span v-if="a.missing.length" class="inline-flex items-center gap-1">
+              <strong>{{ a.missing.length }}</strong>
+              <span class="text-gray-500">(
+                {{ a.missing.join(', ') }}
+              )</span>
+            </span>
+            <span v-else class="text-green-600">✓</span>
+          </td>
+          <td class="py-2 pr-2">
+            <button class="text-blue-600 underline"
+                    @click.prevent="editingId = a.id">
+              Edit
+            </button>
+          </td>
+        </tr>
+      </tbody>
+    </table>
+
+    <!-- Inline editor (single expanded row) -->
+    <div v-if="editingId" class="mt-4">
+      <activityrow
+        :activity="byId[editingId]"
+        :hosts="hostsBySessionId[editingId] || []"
+        :everyone="users"
+        @patch="updateActivity"
+        @close="closeEdit"
+      />
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</template>`
+})
 
 
 
+// // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // 
+// // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // // 
+// 
+//    DISPLAY / EDIT activity or event
+// 
+const ActivityRow = Vue.component('activityrow', {  props: {
+    activity: { type: Object, required: true },
+    hosts: { type: Array, default: () => [] },
+    everyone: { type: Array, default: () => [] },
+  },
+  data() {
+    return {
+      editing: true,
+      host_search_str: "",
+      host_search: [],
+      this_hosts: [...this.hosts], // local copy for UX
+    };
+  },
+  watch: {
+    host_search_str(val) {
+      const q = (val || "").toLowerCase();
+      this.host_search = q
+        ? _.first(
+            this.everyone.filter((x) => x.name.toLowerCase().includes(q)),
+            7
+          )
+        : [];
+    },
+  },
+  methods: {
+    // host ops (call API ONCE per click, not per render)
+    async removeHost(hostid) {
+      await new Promise((resolve, reject) =>
+        basic_get(`dir_api.php?a=remove/host/${this.activity.id}/${hostid}`, () => resolve(), reject)
+      );
+      this.this_hosts = this.this_hosts.filter((x) => x.hostid !== hostid);
+      this.emitPatch({ hostsChanged: true });
+      alert_message("Saved");
+    },
+    async addHost(hostid) {
+      await new Promise((resolve, reject) =>
+        basic_get(`dir_api.php?a=add/host/${this.activity.id}/${hostid}`, () => resolve(), reject)
+      );
+      const found = _.findWhere(this.everyone, { id: hostid });
+      if (found) this.this_hosts.push({ ...found, hostid: hostid });
+      this.host_search_str = "";
+      this.emitPatch({ hostsChanged: true });
+      alert_message("Saved");
+    },
+
+    emitPatch(extra = {}) {
+      // send minimal changes up; parent recomputes "missing"
+      this.$emit("patch", { id: this.activity.id, patch: { ...extra } });
+    },
+
+    close() {
+      this.editing = false;
+      this.$emit("close");
+    },
+  },
+  mounted() {
+    this.$nextTick(() => {
+      const fieldComp = this.$refs.titleField;
+      console.log(fieldComp)
+      const inputEl = fieldComp?.$el?.querySelector("input, textarea");
+      console.log(inputEl)
+      if (inputEl) {
+        inputEl.scrollIntoView({ behavior: "smooth", block: "center" });
+        inputEl.focus();
+      }
+    });
+    // Listen for Escape while in edit mode
+    this.keyHandler = (e) => {
+      if (e.key === "Escape") {
+        this.$emit("close");
+      }
+    };
+    window.addEventListener("keydown", this.keyHandler);
+  },
+  beforeDestroy() {
+    window.removeEventListener("keydown", this.keyHandler);
+  },
+  template: `<div class="bg-white rounded-lg shadow p-4">
+    <div class="flex justify-between items-center mb-3">
+      <h3 class="font-semibold text-base">Edit: {{ activity.title || '(untitled)' }}</h3>
+      <button @click.prevent="close" class="text-blue-600 underline">Done</button>
+    </div>
+
+    <!-- Use your existing field components so persistence stays identical -->
+    <div class="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-3">
+      <field myclass="double" table="conf_sessions" qid="title"
+             :answer="activity.title" :targetid="activity.id" question="Title"
+             ref="titleField"
+             @saved="emitPatch()" />
+
+      <dtpicker table="conf_sessions" qid="starttime"
+                :answer="activity.starttime"
+                :targetid="activity.id" question="Starts at"
+                @saved="emitPatch()" />
+
+      <field myclass="double" table="conf_sessions" qid="length"
+             :answer="activity.length" :targetid="activity.id" question="Length (hrs)"
+             @saved="emitPatch()" />
+
+      <selectmenu_fa table="conf_sessions" qid="mode"
+                     :answer="activity.mode" menu="modes_menu"
+                     :targetid="activity.id" question="Mode" labelfield="string"
+                     @saved="emitPatch()" />
+
+      <field myclass="double" table="conf_sessions" qid="location"
+             :answer="activity.location" :targetid="activity.id" question="Location / Zoom"
+             @saved="emitPatch()" />
+
+      <field myclass="double" table="conf_sessions" qid="location_irl"
+             :answer="activity.location_irl" :targetid="activity.id" question="Location / In Person"
+             @saved="emitPatch()" />
+    </div>
+
+    <!-- Hosts -->
+    <div class="mt-4">
+      <label class="block text-sm font-medium mb-1">Hosts</label>
+      <div class="border rounded p-2 bg-gray-50 space-y-1">
+        <div v-for="h in this_hosts" :key="h.hostid" class="flex items-center justify-between">
+          <span>{{ h.name }}</span>
+          <button class="text-red-600 font-semibold" @click="removeHost(h.hostid)">×</button>
+        </div>
+        <div v-if="!this_hosts.length" class="text-gray-500 italic">None yet</div>
+      </div>
+
+      <div class="mt-2">
+        <input class="border rounded px-2 py-1 w-full"
+               v-model="host_search_str" placeholder="Type to add host…" />
+        <div class="border rounded p-2 bg-white mt-1" v-if="host_search.length">
+          <div v-for="ho in host_search" :key="ho.id"
+               class="flex items-center justify-between text-sm">
+            <span @click="addHost(ho.id)" class="cursor-pointer underline">{{ ho.name }}</span>
+            <button class="text-blue-600 font-semibold" @click="addHost(ho.id)">+</button>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+
+    <!-- Description / Type / Parent / Recording -->
+    <div class="mt-4 grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-3">
+      <htfield_fa table="conf_sessions" qid="desc" question="Description"
+                  myclass="pell" :answer="activity.desc" :targetid="activity.id"
+                  @saved="emitPatch()" />
+
+      <div>
+        <selectmenu_fa table="conf_sessions" qid="type"
+                       :answer="activity.type" menu="sessiontypes_menu"
+                       :targetid="activity.id" question="Type" labelfield="type"
+                       @saved="emitPatch()" />
+        <selectmenu_fa v-if="String(activity.type) === '101'"
+                       table="conf_sessions" qid="parent"
+                       :answer="activity.parent" menu="parents_menu"
+                       :targetid="activity.id" question="What flex day?" labelfield="title"
+                       @saved="emitPatch()" />
+      </div>
+
+      <field myclass="double" table="conf_sessions" qid="recording"
+             :answer="activity.recording" :targetid="activity.id" question="Recording Link"
+             @saved="emitPatch()" />
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</template>`
+})
+
 
-            // 
 // 
 // 
 // 
diff --git a/layout.php b/layout.php
index 6834c1d..daa31c5 100644
--- a/layout.php
+++ b/layout.php
@@ -72,5 +72,6 @@ $MOD_DATE = file_exists(__FILE__) ? date("F d Y H:i.", filemtime(__FILE__)) : "(
   <br /> &nbsp; 
     <script src="js/intranet_libs_bottom.js"/></script>
     <script src="js/dir_app.js"></script>
+    <script src="<?= $XTRAJS ?>"></script>
 </body>
 </html>
diff --git a/peter_db.php b/peter_db.php
index 2f77903..9ffa8c6 100644
--- a/peter_db.php
+++ b/peter_db.php
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ class peter_db {
 
     // Constructor to initialize database connection variables
     public function __construct() {
-        $this->DBServer = '192.168.1.6'; // Your DB server (example: localhost)
+        $this->DBServer = '192.168.1.198'; // Your DB server (example: localhost)
         $this->DBUser = 'phowell';    // Your DB username
         $this->DBPass = 'rolley34';    // Your DB password
         $this->DBName = 'db';     // Your DB name
diff --git a/style.css b/style.css
index d5eef49..88f0297 100644
--- a/style.css
+++ b/style.css
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
  .clickme, .clicky {cursor: pointer;}
+
+ .sessiongrid td, .sessiongrid th { vertical-align: top; text-align: left; }
  
  .pell{
 	border:1px solid hsla(0,0%,4%,.1)