diff --git a/httpd.c b/httpd.c
index 8e40d55..2c36364 100644
--- a/httpd.c
+++ b/httpd.c
@@ -169,6 +169,40 @@ void httpd_connection(int rs)
 
     fclose(f);
 
+    /* obsessive archiving */
+    {
+        xs *date = xs_local_time("%Y%m%d%H%M%S");
+        xs *dir  = xs_fmt("%s/archive/%s", srv_basedir, date);
+
+        if (mkdir(dir, 0755) != -1) {
+            xs *meta_fn    = xs_fmt("%s/meta", dir);
+            xs *payload_fn = xs_fmt("%s/payload", dir);
+            xs *body_fn    = xs_fmt("%s/body", dir);
+
+            if ((f = fopen(meta_fn, "w")) != NULL) {
+                xs *j1 = xs_json_dumps_pp(req, 4);
+                xs *j2 = xs_json_dumps_pp(headers, 4);
+
+                fprintf(f, "req: %s\n", j1);
+                fprintf(f, "p_size: %d\n", p_size);
+                fprintf(f, "status: %d\n", status);
+                fprintf(f, "response: %s\n", j2);
+                fprintf(f, "b_size: %d\n", b_size);
+                fclose(f);
+            }
+
+            if (p_size && payload && (f = fopen(payload_fn, "w")) != NULL) {
+                fwrite(payload, p_size, 1, f);
+                fclose(f);
+            }
+
+            if (b_size && body && (f = fopen(body_fn, "w")) != NULL) {
+                fwrite(body, p_size, 1, f);
+                fclose(f);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     free(body);
 }