diff --git a/git.html.markdown b/git.html.markdown
index e064122d..7778fdd4 100644
--- a/git.html.markdown
+++ b/git.html.markdown
@@ -336,40 +336,45 @@ $ git push
 
 ### stash
 
-Stashing takes the dirty state of your working directory and saves it on a
-stack of unfinished changes that you can reapply at any time.
+Stashing takes the dirty state of your working directory and saves it on a stack of unfinished changes that you can reapply at any time.
+
+Let's say you've been doing some work in your git repo, but you want to pull from the remote.
+Since you have dirty (uncommited) changes to some files, you are not able to run 'git pull'.
+Instead, you can run 'git stash' to save your changes onto a stack!
 
 ```bash
-# Let's say you've been doing some work in your git repo, but you want to pull from the remote.
-# Since you have dirty (uncommited) changes to some files, you are not able to run 'git pull'.
-# Instead, you can run 'git stash' to save your changes onto a stack!
-
 $ git stash
 Saved working directory and index state \
   "WIP on master: 049d078 added the index file"
   HEAD is now at 049d078 added the index file
   (To restore them type "git stash apply") 
+```
 
-# Now you can pull!
+Now you can pull!
+```bash
 git pull
-# ...changes apply...
+```
+...changes apply...
 
-# Now check that everything is OK
+Now check that everything is OK
 
+```bash
 $ git status
 # On branch master
 nothing to commit, working directory clean
+```
 
-# You can see what 'hunks' you've stashed so far:
-# Since the 'hunks' are stored in a Last-In-First-Out stack
-# our most recent change will be at top
+You can see what 'hunks' you've stashed so far:
+Since the 'hunks' are stored in a Last-In-First-Out stack our most recent change will be at top
+```bash
 $ git stash list
 stash@{0}: WIP on master: 049d078 added the index file
 stash@{1}: WIP on master: c264051 Revert "added file_size"
 stash@{2}: WIP on master: 21d80a5 added number to log
+```
 
-# Now let's apply our dirty changes back by popping them off the stack
-# 'git stash apply' also works too
+Now let's apply our dirty changes back by popping them off the stack
+```bash
 $ git stash pop
 # On branch master
 # Changes not staged for commit:
@@ -378,9 +383,10 @@ $ git stash pop
 #      modified:   index.html
 #      modified:   lib/simplegit.rb
 #
+```
+'git stash apply' also works too
 
-# Now you're good to go!
-
+Now you're ready to get back to work on your stuff!
 [Additional Reading.](http://git-scm.com/book/en/v1/Git-Tools-Stashing)
 
 ### rebase (caution)