diff --git a/table.go b/table.go
index a8adf35..9921b97 100644
--- a/table.go
+++ b/table.go
@@ -62,9 +62,6 @@ func initBTcolor(mh *modelHandler) {
 func initValues(mh *modelHandler) {
 	mh.generatedColumnTypes = append(mh.generatedColumnTypes, ui.TableString(""))
 	mh.generatedColumnTypes = append(mh.generatedColumnTypes, ui.TableColor{})
-	mh.generatedColumnTypes = append(mh.generatedColumnTypes, ui.TableString("test"))
-	mh.generatedColumnTypes = append(mh.generatedColumnTypes, ui.TableString(""))
-	mh.generatedColumnTypes = append(mh.generatedColumnTypes, ui.TableColor{})
 
 	for i := 0; i < mh.rowcount; i++ {
 		// text for Column 0
@@ -74,10 +71,6 @@ func initValues(mh *modelHandler) {
 		// text color for Column 0
 		mh.rows[i].cells[2].value = ui.TableColor{0.9, 0, 0, 1}
 		mh.rows[i].cells[2].name = "COLOR"
-
-		// set the button text for Column 1
-		mh.rows[i].cells[3].value = ui.TableString(fmt.Sprintf("awesome %d", i))
-		mh.rows[i].cells[3].name = "BUTTON"
 	}
 }
 
@@ -132,11 +125,13 @@ func newModelHandler(rowcount int) *modelHandler {
 	mh.rows      = make([]rowData, mh.rowcount)
 
 	initBTcolor(mh)
-	initValues(mh)
+	// initValues(mh)
+	initTextColorColumn(mh, 1, 2, "really fun", ui.TableColor{0.9, 0, 0, 1})
+	initButtonColumn   (mh, 3,    "but3ton")
 	initTextColorColumn(mh, 4, 5, "jwc45blah", ui.TableColor{0.0, 0.9, 0.4, 1})
 	initTextColorColumn(mh, 6, 7, "jwc67blah", ui.TableColor{0.3, 0.1, 0.9, 1})
-	initTextColumn(mh, 8, "jwc8blah")
-	// initButtonColumn(mh, 9, "but9ton")
+	initTextColumn     (mh, 8,    "jwc8blah")
+	// initButtonColumn(mh, 9,    "but9ton")
 
 	log.Println("Called newModelHandler() with mh=", mh)
 	spew.Dump(mh)