diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 15846de..ff8174f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "ForecasWatch 2",
   "author": "Matt Rossman",
-  "version": "1.10.0",
+  "version": "1.11.0",
   "keywords": ["pebble-app"],
   "private": true,
   "dependencies": {},
diff --git a/src/c/appendix/config.c b/src/c/appendix/config.c
index 55bd680..423520c 100644
--- a/src/c/appendix/config.c
+++ b/src/c/appendix/config.c
@@ -2,67 +2,63 @@
 #include "persist.h"
 #include "math.h"
 
+// NOTE: g_config is a global config variable
+
+void config_load() {
+    g_config = (Config*) malloc(sizeof(Config));
+    persist_get_config(g_config);
+}
+
+void config_unload() {
+    free(g_config);
+}
+
 int config_localize_temp(int temp_f) {
     // Convert temperatures as desired
-    Config *config = (Config*) malloc(sizeof(Config));
-    persist_get_config(config);
     int result;
-    if (config->celsius)
+    if (g_config->celsius)
         result = f_to_c(temp_f);
     else
         result = temp_f;
-    free(config);
     return result;
 }
 
 int config_format_time(char *s, size_t maxsize, const struct tm * tm_p) {
-    Config *config = (Config*) malloc(sizeof(Config));
-    persist_get_config(config);
     int res = strftime(s, maxsize, clock_is_24h_style() ? "%H:%M" : "%I:%M", tm_p);
-    if (!config->time_lead_zero) {
+    if (!g_config->time_lead_zero) {
         // Remove leading zero if configured as such
         if (s[0] == '0') 
             memmove(s, s+1, strlen(s));
     }
-    free(config);
     return res;
 }
 
 int config_axis_hour(int hour) {
-    Config *config = (Config*) malloc(sizeof(Config));
-    persist_get_config(config);
-    if (config->axis_12h) {
+    if (g_config->axis_12h) {
         hour = hour % 12;
         hour = hour == 0 ? 12 : hour;
     }
     else 
         hour = hour % 24;
-    free(config);
     return hour;
 }
 
 int config_n_today() {
     // Returns the index of the calendar box that holds today's date
-    
-    Config *config = (Config*) malloc(sizeof(Config));
-    persist_get_config(config);
+
     time_t today = time(NULL);
     struct tm *tm_today = localtime(&today);
     int wday = tm_today->tm_wday;
     // Offset if user wants to start the week on monday
-    wday = config->start_mon ? (wday + 6) % 7 : wday;
+    wday = g_config->start_mon ? (wday + 6) % 7 : wday;
     // Offset if user wants to show the previous week first
-    if (config->prev_week)
+    if (g_config->prev_week)
         wday += 7;
-    free(config);
     return wday;
 }
 
 GColor config_today_color() {
-    Config *config = (Config*) malloc(sizeof(Config));
-    persist_get_config(config);
-    GColor color = config->color_today;
-    free(config);
+    GColor color = g_config->color_today;
     return color;
 }
 
@@ -72,41 +68,6 @@ GFont config_time_font() {
         FONT_KEY_LECO_42_NUMBERS,
         FONT_KEY_BITHAM_42_MEDIUM_NUMBERS
     };
-    Config *config = (Config*) malloc(sizeof(Config));
-    persist_get_config(config);
-    int16_t font_index = config->time_font;
-    free(config);
+    int16_t font_index = g_config->time_font;
     return fonts_get_system_font(font_keys[font_index]);
-}
-
-bool config_show_qt() {
-    Config *config = (Config*) malloc(sizeof(Config));
-    persist_get_config(config);
-    bool show_qt = config->show_qt;
-    free(config);
-    return show_qt;
-}
-
-bool config_show_bt() {
-    Config *config = (Config*) malloc(sizeof(Config));
-    persist_get_config(config);
-    bool show_bt = config->show_bt;
-    free(config);
-    return show_bt;
-}
-
-bool config_show_bt_disconnect() {
-    Config *config = (Config*) malloc(sizeof(Config));
-    persist_get_config(config);
-    bool show_bt_disconnect = config->show_bt_disconnect;
-    free(config);
-    return show_bt_disconnect;
-}
-
-bool config_vibe() {
-    Config *config = (Config*) malloc(sizeof(Config));
-    persist_get_config(config);
-    bool vibe = config->vibe;
-    free(config);
-    return vibe;
 }
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diff --git a/src/c/appendix/config.h b/src/c/appendix/config.h
index 571740a..97d27b1 100644
--- a/src/c/appendix/config.h
+++ b/src/c/appendix/config.h
@@ -16,6 +16,12 @@ typedef struct {
     GColor color_today;
 } Config;
 
+Config *g_config;
+
+void config_load();
+
+void config_unload();
+
 int config_localize_temp(int temp_f);
 
 int config_format_time(char *s, size_t maxsize, const struct tm * tm_p);
@@ -26,12 +32,4 @@ int config_n_today();
 
 GColor config_today_color();
 
-GFont config_time_font();
-
-bool config_show_qt();
-
-bool config_show_bt();
-
-bool config_show_bt_disconnect();
-
-bool config_vibe();
\ No newline at end of file
+GFont config_time_font();
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/c/appendix/persist.c b/src/c/appendix/persist.c
index 76b4c06..2ee7246 100644
--- a/src/c/appendix/persist.c
+++ b/src/c/appendix/persist.c
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 enum key {
     TEMP_LO, TEMP_HI, TEMP_TREND, PRECIP_TREND, FORECAST_START, CITY, SUN_EVENT_START_TYPE, SUN_EVENT_TIMES, NUM_ENTRIES,
     CURRENT_TEMP, BATTERY_LEVEL, CONFIG
-};
+}; // Deprecated: BATTERY_LEVEL
 
 void persist_init() {
     if (!persist_exists(TEMP_LO)) {
@@ -33,10 +33,6 @@ void persist_init() {
     if (!persist_exists(CITY)) {
         persist_write_string(CITY, "Koji");
     }
-    if (!persist_exists(BATTERY_LEVEL)) {
-        BatteryChargeState charge = battery_state_service_peek();
-        persist_write_int(BATTERY_LEVEL, charge.charge_percent);
-    }
     if (!persist_exists(SUN_EVENT_START_TYPE)) {
         persist_write_int(SUN_EVENT_START_TYPE, 0);
     }
@@ -102,10 +98,6 @@ int persist_get_sun_event_times(time_t *buffer, const size_t buffer_size) {
     return persist_read_data(SUN_EVENT_TIMES, (void*) buffer, buffer_size * sizeof(time_t));
 }
 
-int persist_get_battery_level() {
-    return persist_read_int(BATTERY_LEVEL);
-}
-
 int persist_get_config(Config *config) {
     return persist_read_data(CONFIG, config, sizeof(Config));
 }
@@ -150,10 +142,7 @@ void persist_set_sun_event_times(time_t *data, const size_t size) {
     persist_write_data(SUN_EVENT_TIMES, (void*) data, size * sizeof(time_t));
 }
 
-void persist_set_battery_level(int val) {
-    persist_write_int(BATTERY_LEVEL, val);
-}
-
 void persist_set_config(Config config) {
     persist_write_data(CONFIG, &config, sizeof(Config));
+    config_load();  // Refresh global config variable
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/c/appendix/persist.h b/src/c/appendix/persist.h
index 0f4be46..de4dfa0 100644
--- a/src/c/appendix/persist.h
+++ b/src/c/appendix/persist.h
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@ int persist_get_sun_event_start_type();
 
 int persist_get_sun_event_times(time_t *buffer, const size_t buffer_size);
 
-int persist_get_battery_level();
-
 int persist_get_config(Config *config);
 
 void persist_set_temp_lo(int val);
@@ -50,6 +48,4 @@ void persist_set_sun_event_start_type(int val);
 
 void persist_set_sun_event_times(time_t *data, const size_t size);
 
-void persist_set_battery_level(int val);
-
 void persist_set_config(Config config);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/c/layers/battery_layer.c b/src/c/layers/battery_layer.c
index e60d630..06f7a22 100644
--- a/src/c/layers/battery_layer.c
+++ b/src/c/layers/battery_layer.c
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 static Layer *s_battery_layer;
 
 static void battery_state_handler(BatteryChargeState charge) {
-    persist_set_battery_level(charge.charge_percent);
     battery_layer_refresh();
 }
 
@@ -28,7 +27,8 @@ static void battery_update_proc(Layer *layer, GContext *ctx) {
     int w = bounds.size.w;
     int h = bounds.size.h;
     int battery_w = w - BATTERY_NUB_W;
-    int battery_level = persist_get_battery_level();
+    BatteryChargeState battery_state = battery_state_service_peek();
+    int battery_level = battery_state.charge_percent;
 
     // Fill the battery level
     GRect color_bounds = GRect(
@@ -63,4 +63,4 @@ void battery_layer_refresh() {
 void battery_layer_destroy() {
     battery_state_service_unsubscribe();
     layer_destroy(s_battery_layer);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/c/layers/calendar_layer.c b/src/c/layers/calendar_layer.c
index 581927b..f51d75c 100644
--- a/src/c/layers/calendar_layer.c
+++ b/src/c/layers/calendar_layer.c
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ static void calendar_update_proc(Layer *layer, GContext *ctx) {
 }
 
 void calendar_layer_create(Layer* parent_layer, GRect frame) {
-    APP_LOG(APP_LOG_LEVEL_INFO, "Creating calendar layer...");
     s_calendar_layer = layer_create(frame);
     GRect bounds = layer_get_bounds(s_calendar_layer);
     int w = bounds.size.w;
@@ -47,7 +46,6 @@ void calendar_layer_create(Layer* parent_layer, GRect frame) {
     layer_set_update_proc(s_calendar_layer, calendar_update_proc);
     calendar_layer_refresh();
     layer_add_child(parent_layer, s_calendar_layer);
-    // APP_LOG(APP_LOG_LEVEL_DEBUG, "The DOM 0 days from today is: %d", relative_day_of_month(0));
 }
 
 static int relative_day_of_month(int days_from_today) {
diff --git a/src/c/layers/calendar_status_layer.c b/src/c/layers/calendar_status_layer.c
index 351a5b2..cccb9f0 100644
--- a/src/c/layers/calendar_status_layer.c
+++ b/src/c/layers/calendar_status_layer.c
@@ -89,20 +89,20 @@ void calendar_status_layer_create(Layer* parent_layer, GRect frame) {
 }
 
 void bluetooth_icons_refresh(bool connected) {
-    bool show_bt = connected && config_show_bt();
-    bool show_bt_disconnect = !connected && config_show_bt_disconnect();
+    bool show_bt = connected && g_config->show_bt;
+    bool show_bt_disconnect = !connected && g_config->show_bt_disconnect;
     layer_set_hidden(bitmap_layer_get_layer(s_bt_bitmap_layer), !show_bt);
     layer_set_hidden(bitmap_layer_get_layer(s_bt_disconnect_bitmap_layer), !show_bt_disconnect);
 }
 
 void bluetooth_callback(bool connected) {
     bluetooth_icons_refresh(connected);
-    if (!connected && config_vibe())
+    if (!connected && g_config->vibe)
         vibes_double_pulse();
 }
 
 bool show_qt_icon() {
-    return config_show_qt() && quiet_time_is_active();
+    return g_config->show_qt && quiet_time_is_active();
 }
 
 void status_icons_refresh() {
diff --git a/src/c/watchface.c b/src/c/watchface.c
index 8106b88..86d7fa5 100644
--- a/src/c/watchface.c
+++ b/src/c/watchface.c
@@ -2,15 +2,18 @@
 #include "windows/main_window.h"
 #include "appendix/app_message.h"
 #include "appendix/persist.h"
+#include "appendix/config.h"
 
 
 static void init() {
     app_message_init();
     persist_init();
+    config_load();
     main_window_create();
 }
 
 static void deinit() {
+    config_unload();
     main_window_destroy();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/pkjs/clay/config.js b/src/pkjs/clay/config.js
index 2d7c448..06d08b1 100644
--- a/src/pkjs/clay/config.js
+++ b/src/pkjs/clay/config.js
@@ -163,7 +163,10 @@ module.exports = [
                 "type": "input",
                 "label": "Location override",
                 "messageKey": "location",
-                "description": "Leave this blank to use GPS"
+                "description": "Example: \"Manhattan\" or \"123 Oak St Plainsville KY\".<br><a href=\"https://locationiq.com/#demo\">Click here</a> to test out your location query.<br>To use GPS, leave this blank and ensure GPS is enabled on your device.",
+                "attributes": {
+                    "placeholder": "Using GPS",
+                }
             }
         ]
     },
@@ -220,4 +223,4 @@ module.exports = [
         "type": "text",
         "defaultValue": "v" + meta.version
     }
-]
\ No newline at end of file
+]