diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ packages.append('spaceapi.schema')
 
 setup(
     name='c3l_spaceapi',
-    version='0.0.7',
+    version='0.0.8',
     url=None,
     license='GPLv3+',
     author='Dennis Fink',
diff --git a/spaceapi/__init__.py b/spaceapi/__init__.py
--- a/spaceapi/__init__.py
+++ b/spaceapi/__init__.py
@@ -3,12 +3,21 @@ import os
 import os.path
 import base64
 
+import logging
+import logging.handlers
+
 from flask import Flask
 from flask_bootstrap import Bootstrap
 
 config_file = os.path.abspath('config.json')
 bootstrap = Bootstrap()
 
+logging_debug_string = ('%(levelname)s:%(name)s:%(asctime)s:%(filename)s'
+                        ':%(lineno)d: %(message)s')
+logging_string = '%(levelname)s - %(name)s - %(asctime)s - %(message)s'
+logging_debug_formatter = logging.Formatter(logging_debug_string)
+logging_formatter = logging.Formatter(logging_string)
+
 
 def create_app():
     app = Flask(__name__)
@@ -40,6 +49,40 @@ def create_app():
 
     bootstrap.init_app(app)
 
+    app.logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
+    stream_handler = logging.StreamHandler()
+    stream_handler.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
+    stream_handler.setFormatter(logging_debug_formatter)
+
+    if not os.path.exists('spaceapi.log'):
+        open('spaceapi.log', mode='a').close()
+
+    rotating_file_handler = logging.handlers.RotatingFileHandler(
+        'spaceapi.log',
+        maxBytes=1300000,
+        backupCount=10,
+        encoding='utf-8')
+    rotating_file_handler.setLevel(logging.INFO)
+    rotating_file_handler.setFormatter(logging_formatter)
+
+    if app.debug or ('ENABLE_DEBUG_LOG' in app.config and
+                     app.config['ENABLE_DEBUG_LOG']):
+
+        if not os.path.exists('spaceapi_debug.log'):
+            open('spaceapi_debug.log', mode='a').close()
+
+        second_rotating_file_handler = logging.handlers.RotatingFileHandler(
+            'spaceapi_debug.log',
+            maxBytes=1300000,
+            backupCount=20,
+            encoding='utf-8')
+        second_rotating_file_handler.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
+        second_rotating_file_handler.setFormatter(logging_debug_formatter)
+        app.logger.addHandler(second_rotating_file_handler)
+
+    app.logger.addHandler(stream_handler)
+    app.logger.addHandler(rotating_file_handler)
+
     @app.after_request
     def add_headers(response):
         response.headers.setdefault('Access-Control-Allow-Origin', '*')
diff --git a/spaceapi/utils.py b/spaceapi/utils.py
--- a/spaceapi/utils.py
+++ b/spaceapi/utils.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import json
 import os.path
 from time import time
 import random
+from functools import wraps
 
 from flask import request, current_app
 
@@ -129,7 +130,11 @@ class ActiveStatus(Singleton, dict):
                 tweet = random.choice(possible_open_tweets)
             else:
                 tweet = random.choice(possible_closed_tweets)
-            send_tweet(tweet)
+            try:
+                send_tweet(tweet)
+            except Exception as e:
+                current_app.logger.error('Sending tweet failed! %s' % e,
+                                         exc_info=True)
 
             if not value:
                 if 'people_now_present' in self['sensors']:
@@ -177,3 +182,13 @@ def first(iterable, keys):
             return key
 
     raise ValueError
+
+
+def pass_active_status(f):
+    @wraps(f)
+    def wrapper(*args, **kwargs):
+        status = ActiveStatus()
+        rv = f(status, *args, **kwargs)
+        status.save_last_state()
+        return rv
+    return wrapper