diff --git a/NOTES.md b/NOTES.md
index 4b0a5c0..44de7b8 100644
--- a/NOTES.md
+++ b/NOTES.md
@@ -62,4 +62,12 @@ curl -w '\nTime: %{time_total}s \n' localhost:5002/v1/movies/4
 }
 
 Time: 8.009385s
+```
+
+## Timeout a Curl Request
+
+We can timeout our curl request like so
+
+```bash
+curl --max-time 2 localhost:5002/v1/movies/4
 ```
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6a1cb87..9278b8f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -260,4 +260,9 @@ If we want to perform some kind of custom decoding for our type, this can be don
 type Unmarshaler interface {
     UnmarshalJSON([]byte) error
 }
-```
\ No newline at end of file
+```
+
+## Additional Resources
+
+- https://betterstack.com/community/guides/scaling-go/postgresql-pgx-golang/ 
+- https://betterstack.com/community/guides/scaling-go/golang-testify/
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diff --git a/cmd/api/handlers.go b/cmd/api/handlers.go
index 0db03db..9c2eb84 100644
--- a/cmd/api/handlers.go
+++ b/cmd/api/handlers.go
@@ -243,6 +243,11 @@ func (app *application) deleteMovieHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Reques
 }
 
 func (app *application) listMoviesHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+	qparams := r.URL.Query()
+	if len(qparams) != 0 {
+		app.logger.Debug("query params", "qp", qparams)
+	}
+
 	movies, err := app.models.Movies.List(r.Context())
 	if err != nil {
 		app.serverErrorResponse(w, r, err)
diff --git a/cmd/api/middleware.go b/cmd/api/middleware.go
index b3475a5..9c8088b 100644
--- a/cmd/api/middleware.go
+++ b/cmd/api/middleware.go
@@ -28,3 +28,17 @@ func (app *application) recoverPanic(next http.Handler) http.Handler {
 		next.ServeHTTP(w, r)
 	})
 }
+
+func (app *application) RquestLoggingMiddleware(next http.Handler) http.Handler {
+	return http.HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+
+		var (
+			ip     = r.RemoteAddr
+			proto  = r.Proto
+			method = r.Method
+			uri    = r.URL.RequestURI()
+		)
+		app.logger.Info("recieved request", "ip", ip, "proto", proto, "method", method, "uri", uri)
+		next.ServeHTTP(w, r)
+	})
+}
diff --git a/cmd/api/routes.go b/cmd/api/routes.go
index 9d77a77..0ec0b46 100644
--- a/cmd/api/routes.go
+++ b/cmd/api/routes.go
@@ -30,5 +30,5 @@ func (app *application) routes() http.Handler {
 	router.HandlerFunc(http.MethodDelete, "/v1/movies/:id", app.deleteMovieHandler)
 
 	// middleware
-	return app.recoverPanic(router)
+	return app.recoverPanic(app.RquestLoggingMiddleware(router))
 }
diff --git a/internal/config/config.go b/internal/config/config.go
index 17e5b33..44c40e0 100644
--- a/internal/config/config.go
+++ b/internal/config/config.go
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 package config
 
-import "github.com/kelseyhightower/envconfig"
+import (
+	"flag"
+
+	"github.com/kelseyhightower/envconfig"
+)
 
 type ServiceConfig struct {
 	LogLevel    string `default:"INFO"`
@@ -12,5 +16,13 @@ type ServiceConfig struct {
 func GetServiceConfig() ServiceConfig {
 	var sc ServiceConfig
 	envconfig.MustProcess("PULLEY", &sc)
+
+	// Flag overrides
+	port := flag.Int("port", sc.Port, "Service port. Default: '5002'")
+	logLevel := flag.String("log-level", sc.LogLevel, "Logging level Default:'INFO'")
+	flag.Parse()
+	sc.Port = *port
+	sc.LogLevel = *logLevel
+
 	return sc
 }
diff --git a/internal/logging/logging.go b/internal/logging/logging.go
index db07338..e832309 100644
--- a/internal/logging/logging.go
+++ b/internal/logging/logging.go
@@ -1,11 +1,20 @@
 package logging
 
 import (
+	"context"
 	"io"
 	"log/slog"
 	"strings"
 )
 
+type CtxKey int
+
+const (
+	_ CtxKey = iota
+	CtxKeyLogger
+	CtxKeyTraceID
+)
+
 func parseLogLevel(levelStr string) slog.Level {
 	switch strings.ToUpper(levelStr) {
 	case "DEBUG":
@@ -34,3 +43,13 @@ func InitLogging(level string, w io.Writer, addSource bool) *slog.Logger {
 	slog.SetDefault(logger)
 	return logger
 }
+
+func LoggerFromCtx(ctx context.Context) *slog.Logger {
+	// context doesn't enforce type when context.WithValue(ctx, ctxKeyLogger, logger) is used
+	// it is stored as empty interface. So use type assertion .(*slog.Logger) to retrieve the
+	// value
+	if l, ok := ctx.Value(CtxKeyLogger).(*slog.Logger); ok && l != nil {
+		return l
+	}
+	return slog.Default()
+}
diff --git a/internal/logging/logging_test.go b/internal/logging/logging_test.go
index dd9af15..7b6f0db 100644
--- a/internal/logging/logging_test.go
+++ b/internal/logging/logging_test.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package logging
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
+	"context"
 	"log/slog"
 	"testing"
 
@@ -63,3 +64,24 @@ func TestInitLogging(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.StringContains(t, content, msg)
 
 }
+
+func TestLoggerFromCtx(t *testing.T) {
+	defaultLogger := slog.Default()
+	subLogger := defaultLogger.With("testLogger", "this is a test")
+
+	t.Run("test logger returned is default", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assert.Equal(t, LoggerFromCtx(context.TODO()), defaultLogger)
+	})
+
+	t.Run("test logger returns saved logger", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assert.Equal(t, LoggerFromCtx(context.WithValue(context.TODO(), CtxKeyLogger, subLogger)), subLogger)
+	})
+
+	t.Run("test default logger when nil", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assert.Equal(t, LoggerFromCtx(context.WithValue(context.TODO(), CtxKeyLogger, nil)), defaultLogger)
+	})
+
+	t.Run("test default logger when wrong type", func(t *testing.T) {
+		assert.Equal(t, LoggerFromCtx(context.WithValue(context.TODO(), CtxKeyLogger, "bad type")), defaultLogger)
+	})
+}