diff --git a/src/main/java/net/frozenorb/apiv3/APIv3.java b/src/main/java/net/frozenorb/apiv3/APIv3.java
index 97c2155..6dee85e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/frozenorb/apiv3/APIv3.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/frozenorb/apiv3/APIv3.java
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ public final class APIv3 extends AbstractVerticle {
         ctx.response().setStatusCode(code);
 
         if (!ctx.request().path().contains("dumps")) {
-            log.info(gson.toJson(response));
+            //log.info(gson.toJson(response));
         }
 
         ctx.response().end(gson.toJson(response));
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/frozenorb/apiv3/model/IpIntel.java b/src/main/java/net/frozenorb/apiv3/model/IpIntel.java
index 4e8c943..cf20c51 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/frozenorb/apiv3/model/IpIntel.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/frozenorb/apiv3/model/IpIntel.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import fr.javatic.mongo.jacksonCodec.Entity;
 import fr.javatic.mongo.jacksonCodec.objectId.Id;
 import lombok.AllArgsConstructor;
 import lombok.Getter;
+import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import net.frozenorb.apiv3.APIv3;
 import net.frozenorb.apiv3.maxmind.MaxMindResult;
 import net.frozenorb.apiv3.util.MaxMindUtils;
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ import java.time.Instant;
 import java.util.LinkedList;
 import java.util.List;
 
+@Slf4j
 @Entity
 @AllArgsConstructor
 public final class IpIntel {
@@ -34,22 +36,31 @@ public final class IpIntel {
     }
 
     public static void findOrCreateById(String id, SingleResultCallback<IpIntel> callback) {
+        log.info("ip intel for " + id + " queried...");
+
         findById(id, (existingIpIntel, error) -> {
             if (error != null) {
+                log.info("ip intel for " + id + " db check failed");
                 callback.onResult(null, error);
             } else if (existingIpIntel != null) {
+                log.info("ip intel for " + id + " found in db, returning that");
                 callback.onResult(existingIpIntel, null);
             } else {
+                log.info("ip intel for " + id + " not found, calling maxmind");
                 MaxMindUtils.getInsights(id, (maxMindResult, error2) -> {
                     if (error2 != null) {
+                        log.info("ip intel for " + id + " maxmind query failed");
                         callback.onResult(null, error2);
                     } else {
+                        log.info("ip intel for " + id + " returned from maxmind, inserting");
                         IpIntel newIpIntel = new IpIntel(id, maxMindResult);
 
                         ipIntelCollection.insertOne(newIpIntel, (ignored, error3) -> {
                             if (error3 != null) {
+                                log.info("ip intel for " + id + " insertion failed");
                                 callback.onResult(null, error3);
                             } else {
+                                log.info("ip intel for " + id + " insertion succeeded");
                                 callback.onResult(newIpIntel, null);
                             }
                         });
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/frozenorb/apiv3/util/MaxMindUtils.java b/src/main/java/net/frozenorb/apiv3/util/MaxMindUtils.java
index 6e17137..0d3e5d3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/frozenorb/apiv3/util/MaxMindUtils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/frozenorb/apiv3/util/MaxMindUtils.java
@@ -6,11 +6,13 @@ import io.vertx.core.http.HttpClient;
 import io.vertx.core.http.HttpClientOptions;
 import io.vertx.core.json.JsonObject;
 import lombok.experimental.UtilityClass;
+import lombok.extern.slf4j.Slf4j;
 import net.frozenorb.apiv3.APIv3;
 import net.frozenorb.apiv3.maxmind.MaxMindResult;
 
 import java.util.Base64;
 
+@Slf4j
 @UtilityClass
 public class MaxMindUtils {
 
@@ -21,6 +23,8 @@ public class MaxMindUtils {
     public static void getInsights(String ip, SingleResultCallback<MaxMindResult> callback) {
         String authHeader = "Basic " + Base64.getEncoder().encodeToString((maxMindUserId + ":" + maxMindLicenseKey).getBytes(Charsets.UTF_8));
 
+        log.warn("Requesting ip info for " + ip + " from MaxMind.");
+
         httpsClient.get(443, "geoip.maxmind.com", "/geoip/v2.1/insights/" + ip, (response) -> {
             response.bodyHandler((body) -> {
                 JsonObject bodyJson = new JsonObject(body.toString());