{{ $baseurl := .Site.BaseURL }}
    <div>
        <section id="datecount">
          <h4 id="date"> {{ .Date.Format "Mon Jan 2, 2006" }} </h4>
          <h5 id="wc"> {{ .FuzzyWordCount }} Words </h5>
          <h5 id="readtime"> Read in about {{ .ReadingTime }} Min </h5>
        </section>
        <ul id="categories">
          {{ range .Params.topics }}
            <li><a href="{{ $baseurl }}/topics/{{ . | urlize }}">{{ . }}</a> </li>
          {{ end }}
        </ul>
        <ul id="tags">
          {{ range .Params.tags }}
            <li> <a href="{{ $baseurl }}/tags/{{ . | urlize }}">{{ . }}</a> </li>
          {{ end }}
        </ul>
    </div>

    <div>
        <section id="author">
             <h4>About the Author:</h4> 
            <p>
            Salar Rahmanian has been developing software since the age of 11.
            He started his software engineering career as a C Programmer on
            Unix based platforms such as Sun Solaris, IBM AIX, HP-UX and Linux.
            His current interests are in developing scalable distributed
            systems using Scala and AKKA. He also enjoys development using
            Python.
            </p>
        </section>
    </div>