diff --git a/portfolio-nuxt/layouts/default.vue b/portfolio-nuxt/layouts/default.vue
index 2bc7dde..b070876 100644
--- a/portfolio-nuxt/layouts/default.vue
+++ b/portfolio-nuxt/layouts/default.vue
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
   }
 
   //const today = Date.now(); //annoying this does not work
-  const today = 1697140396300;
+  const today = 1697498918543;
   const { data: upcoming_events } = await useFetch("https://unboundedpress.org/api/events?filter={'start_date':{'$gte':{'$date':" + today + "}}}", {
         transform: (upcoming_events) => {
             for (const event of upcoming_events) {