diff --git a/cmd/note-cli/main.go b/cmd/note-cli/main.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..296d521
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/note-cli/main.go
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+package main
+
+import (
+	"bufio"
+	"fmt"
+	"log"
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"strconv"
+
+	"git.sr.ht/~ewintr/shitty-ssg/cmd/note-cli/note"
+)
+
+func main() {
+	notesPath := os.Getenv("NOTES_PATH")
+	if notesPath == "" {
+		log.Fatal("no notes directory to parse")
+	}
+
+	if len(os.Args) != 2 {
+		log.Fatal("exactly one search term is required as parameter")
+	}
+	searchTerm := os.Args[1]
+
+	var notes note.Notes
+	if err := filepath.Walk(notesPath, func(path string, info os.FileInfo, err error) error {
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+		if !info.IsDir() && filepath.Ext(path) == ".adoc" {
+			if err := notes.AddFileNote(path); err != nil {
+				return nil
+			}
+		}
+
+		return nil
+	}); err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+
+	notes = notes.FilterByTerm(searchTerm)
+	if len(notes) == 0 {
+		fmt.Println("Found nothing.")
+
+		return
+	}
+
+	for i, n := range notes {
+		fmt.Printf("%d) %s\n", i, n.Title)
+	}
+	reader := bufio.NewReader(os.Stdin)
+	r, _, err := reader.ReadRune()
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	c := string(r)
+	switch c {
+	case "q":
+		return
+	default:
+		i, err := strconv.Atoi(c)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Fatal(err)
+		}
+		if i < 0 || i >= len(notes) {
+			fmt.Println("number out of range")
+			return
+		}
+		fmt.Printf("\n\n%s\n\n%s\n\n", notes[i].Title, notes[i].Content)
+	}
+}
diff --git a/cmd/note-cli/note/note.go b/cmd/note-cli/note/note.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..19b7cdd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/note-cli/note/note.go
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+package note
+
+import (
+	"strings"
+
+	"git.sr.ht/~ewintr/shitty-ssg/pkg/adoc"
+)
+
+type Kind string
+
+type Tag string
+
+const (
+	KIND_NOTE         = Kind("note")
+	KIND_PRIVATE_NOTE = Kind("private_note")
+	KIND_WORK_NOTE    = Kind("work_note")
+	KIND_INVALID      = Kind("")
+)
+
+func mapKind(akind adoc.Kind) Kind {
+	nkind, ok := map[adoc.Kind]Kind{
+		adoc.KIND_NOTE:         KIND_NOTE,
+		adoc.KIND_PRIVATE_NOTE: KIND_PRIVATE_NOTE,
+		adoc.KIND_WORK_NOTE:    KIND_WORK_NOTE,
+	}[akind]
+	if !ok {
+		return KIND_INVALID
+	}
+
+	return nkind
+}
+
+type Note struct {
+	doc     *adoc.ADoc
+	Title   string
+	Kind    Kind
+	Tags    []Tag
+	Content string
+}
+
+func NewNote(doc *adoc.ADoc) *Note {
+	var paragraphs []string
+	for _, be := range doc.Content {
+		paragraphs = append(paragraphs, be.Text())
+	}
+	content := strings.Join(paragraphs, "\n\n")
+
+	var tags []Tag
+	for _, t := range doc.Tags {
+		tags = append(tags, Tag(t))
+	}
+
+	return &Note{
+		doc:     doc,
+		Kind:    mapKind(doc.Kind),
+		Title:   doc.Title,
+		Tags:    tags,
+		Content: content,
+	}
+}
+
+func (n *Note) Contains(term string) bool {
+	for _, t := range n.Tags {
+		if strings.ToLower(string(t)) == strings.ToLower(term) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+
+	for _, w := range strings.Split(n.Content, " ") {
+		if strings.ToLower(w) == strings.ToLower(term) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+
+	return false
+}
diff --git a/cmd/note-cli/note/notes.go b/cmd/note-cli/note/notes.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fc0d018
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/note-cli/note/notes.go
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+package note
+
+import (
+	"io/ioutil"
+
+	"git.sr.ht/~ewintr/shitty-ssg/pkg/adoc"
+)
+
+type Notes []*Note
+
+func (n *Notes) AddFileNote(fPath string) error {
+	content, err := ioutil.ReadFile(fPath)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	note := NewNote(adoc.New(string(content)))
+	if note.Kind != KIND_INVALID {
+		*n = append(*n, note)
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (n *Notes) FilterByTerm(term string) Notes {
+	found := Notes{}
+	for _, note := range *n {
+		if note.Contains(term) {
+			found = append(found, note)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return found
+}
diff --git a/resources/ewnl/font/Amiko-Bold.ttf b/cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/font/Amiko-Bold.ttf
similarity index 100%
rename from resources/ewnl/font/Amiko-Bold.ttf
rename to cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/font/Amiko-Bold.ttf
diff --git a/resources/ewnl/font/Amiko-Regular.ttf b/cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/font/Amiko-Regular.ttf
similarity index 100%
rename from resources/ewnl/font/Amiko-Regular.ttf
rename to cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/font/Amiko-Regular.ttf
diff --git a/resources/ewnl/font/Amiko-SemiBold.ttf b/cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/font/Amiko-SemiBold.ttf
similarity index 100%
rename from resources/ewnl/font/Amiko-SemiBold.ttf
rename to cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/font/Amiko-SemiBold.ttf
diff --git a/resources/ewnl/font/Merriweather-Regular.otf b/cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/font/Merriweather-Regular.otf
similarity index 100%
rename from resources/ewnl/font/Merriweather-Regular.otf
rename to cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/font/Merriweather-Regular.otf
diff --git a/resources/ewnl/font/merriweather.regular.ttf b/cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/font/merriweather.regular.ttf
similarity index 100%
rename from resources/ewnl/font/merriweather.regular.ttf
rename to cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/font/merriweather.regular.ttf
diff --git a/resources/ewnl/template/archive.gohtml b/cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/template/archive.gohtml
similarity index 100%
rename from resources/ewnl/template/archive.gohtml
rename to cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/template/archive.gohtml
diff --git a/resources/ewnl/template/head.gohtml b/cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/template/head.gohtml
similarity index 100%
rename from resources/ewnl/template/head.gohtml
rename to cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/template/head.gohtml
diff --git a/resources/ewnl/template/list.gohtml b/cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/template/list.gohtml
similarity index 100%
rename from resources/ewnl/template/list.gohtml
rename to cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/template/list.gohtml
diff --git a/resources/ewnl/template/menu.gohtml b/cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/template/menu.gohtml
similarity index 100%
rename from resources/ewnl/template/menu.gohtml
rename to cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/template/menu.gohtml
diff --git a/resources/ewnl/template/post.gohtml b/cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/template/post.gohtml
similarity index 100%
rename from resources/ewnl/template/post.gohtml
rename to cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/template/post.gohtml
diff --git a/resources/ewnl/template/rss.goxml b/cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/template/rss.goxml
similarity index 100%
rename from resources/ewnl/template/rss.goxml
rename to cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/template/rss.goxml
diff --git a/resources/ewnl/template/static.gohtml b/cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/template/static.gohtml
similarity index 100%
rename from resources/ewnl/template/static.gohtml
rename to cmd/ssg/resources/ewnl/template/static.gohtml
diff --git a/resources/vkvnl/template/post.gohtml b/cmd/ssg/resources/vkvnl/template/post.gohtml
similarity index 100%
rename from resources/vkvnl/template/post.gohtml
rename to cmd/ssg/resources/vkvnl/template/post.gohtml
diff --git a/resources/vkvnl/template/rss.goxml b/cmd/ssg/resources/vkvnl/template/rss.goxml
similarity index 100%
rename from resources/vkvnl/template/rss.goxml
rename to cmd/ssg/resources/vkvnl/template/rss.goxml
diff --git a/pkg/adoc/adoc.go b/pkg/adoc/adoc.go
index e562123..7d41625 100644
--- a/pkg/adoc/adoc.go
+++ b/pkg/adoc/adoc.go
@@ -6,15 +6,16 @@ import (
 )
 
 const (
-	KIND_NOTE     = Kind("note")
-	KIND_VKV      = Kind("vkv")
-	KIND_STORY    = Kind("story")
-	KIND_SNIPPET  = Kind("snippet")
-	KIND_ESSAY    = Kind("essay")
-	KIND_WORK     = Kind("work")
-	KIND_ARTICLE  = Kind("article")
-	KIND_TUTORIAL = Kind("tutorial")
-	KIND_UNKNOWN  = Kind("unknown")
+	KIND_NOTE         = Kind("note")
+	KIND_PRIVATE_NOTE = Kind("private_note")
+	KIND_WORK_NOTE    = Kind("work_note")
+	KIND_VKV          = Kind("vkv")
+	KIND_STORY        = Kind("story")
+	KIND_SNIPPET      = Kind("snippet")
+	KIND_ESSAY        = Kind("essay")
+	KIND_ARTICLE      = Kind("article")
+	KIND_TUTORIAL     = Kind("tutorial")
+	KIND_UNKNOWN      = Kind("unknown")
 )
 
 type Kind string
@@ -28,7 +29,8 @@ func NewKind(text string) Kind {
 	}
 
 	for _, k := range []string{
-		"note", "vkv", "story", "snippet",
+		"note", "private_note", "work_note", "vkv",
+		"story", "snippet",
 		"essay", "tutorial", "work", "article",
 	} {
 		if k == text {