diff --git a/projects/samskivert/src/java/com/samskivert/velocity/Application.java b/projects/samskivert/src/java/com/samskivert/velocity/Application.java
index 0a240400..81c20442 100644
--- a/projects/samskivert/src/java/com/samskivert/velocity/Application.java
+++ b/projects/samskivert/src/java/com/samskivert/velocity/Application.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 //
-// $Id: Application.java,v 1.6 2001/11/06 20:16:47 mdb Exp $
+// $Id: Application.java,v 1.7 2001/11/06 20:55:51 mdb Exp $
 //
 // samskivert library - useful routines for java programs
 // Copyright (C) 2001 Michael Bayne
@@ -80,18 +80,12 @@ public class Application
         // site-specific jar file path
         String siteJarPath = config.getInitParameter(SITE_JAR_PATH_KEY);
         if (!StringUtil.blank(siteJarPath)) {
-            Log.info("Creating site resource loader " +
-                     "[siteJarPath=" + siteJarPath + "].");
             _siteLoader = new SiteResourceLoader(_siteIdent, siteJarPath);
-        } else {
-            Log.info("No site resource loader");
         }
 
         // instantiate our message manager if the application wants one
         String bundlePath = config.getInitParameter(MESSAGE_BUNDLE_PATH_KEY);
         if (!StringUtil.blank(bundlePath)) {
-            Log.info("Creating message manager " +
-                     "[bundlePath=" + bundlePath + "].");
             _msgmgr = new MessageManager(bundlePath);
         }
 
diff --git a/projects/samskivert/src/java/com/samskivert/velocity/DispatcherServlet.java b/projects/samskivert/src/java/com/samskivert/velocity/DispatcherServlet.java
index 96ccd2dd..e7d547f2 100644
--- a/projects/samskivert/src/java/com/samskivert/velocity/DispatcherServlet.java
+++ b/projects/samskivert/src/java/com/samskivert/velocity/DispatcherServlet.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 //
-// $Id: DispatcherServlet.java,v 1.10 2001/11/06 20:16:47 mdb Exp $
+// $Id: DispatcherServlet.java,v 1.11 2001/11/06 20:55:51 mdb Exp $
 //
 // samskivert library - useful routines for java programs
 // Copyright (C) 2001 Michael Bayne
@@ -163,7 +163,6 @@ public class DispatcherServlet extends VelocityServlet
         // load up our application configuration
         try {
             String appcl = config.getInitParameter(APP_CLASS_KEY);
-            Log.info("Creating application [class=" + appcl + "].");
             if (StringUtil.blank(appcl)) {
                 _app = new Application();
             } else {
@@ -199,7 +198,6 @@ public class DispatcherServlet extends VelocityServlet
         // path was provided
         SiteResourceLoader siteLoader = _app.getSiteResourceLoader();
         if (siteLoader != null) {
-            Log.info("Wiring up site resource manager.");
             props.put(RuntimeSingleton.RESOURCE_MANAGER_CLASS,
                       SiteResourceManager.class.getName());
         }