diff --git a/src/var/lib/tyto/program/wip.py b/src/var/lib/tyto/program/wip.py
index 1784fd9..df3ab4d 100644
--- a/src/var/lib/tyto/program/wip.py
+++ b/src/var/lib/tyto/program/wip.py
@@ -850,8 +850,7 @@ def convert_list(markdown_str):
   
   # Find items
   for i in range(len(strlist)):
-    if tyto.words_tags[13][0] in strlist[i] or \
-       tyto.words_tags[13][1] in strlist[i]:
+    if strlist[i] == "":
       continue
     
     # = and +
@@ -902,23 +901,21 @@ def convert_list(markdown_str):
   
     # rank up        
     if cur_rank > rank:
-      for i in range(cur_rank - rank - 1):
-        work_str += "  "*(rank+i) + OPENING[rank_stack.append(UL)]
-      rank_stack.append(state)
-
-      work_str += "  "*rank + OPENING[state]
+      for i in range(cur_rank - rank):
+        work_str += "  "*(rank+i) + OPENING[state]
+        rank_stack.append(state)
   
     # rank down
     elif cur_rank < rank:
-      for i in range(rank - cur_rank - 1):
+      for i in range(rank - cur_rank):
         work_str += "  "*(rank-i-1) + CLOSING[rank_stack.pop()]
-  
-      work_str += "  "*cur_rank + CLOSING[rank_stack.pop()]
-            
+
     work_str += "  "*cur_rank + '<li>' + text + "</li>\n"
   
-  work_str += "  "*(cur_rank-1) + CLOSING[rank_stack.pop()]
   
+  for i in range(cur_rank):
+    work_str += "  "*(cur_rank-i-1) + CLOSING[rank_stack.pop()]
+
   return work_str