move to a consistent post listing format

index.html

@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 layout: default
 title: striving towards mediocrity
 ---
-{% for post in site.posts limit: 1 %}
-{% assign content = post.content %}
-{% include post.html %}
+<h3>recent posts</h3>
+{% for post in site.posts limit: 5 %}
+{% include article_list.html %}
 {% endfor %}
 
 {% include vcard.html %}