diff --git a/OurUmbraco.Site/Views/MacroPartials/Members/QuickMenu.cshtml b/OurUmbraco.Site/Views/MacroPartials/Members/QuickMenu.cshtml
index 690fb639..1051fb79 100644
--- a/OurUmbraco.Site/Views/MacroPartials/Members/QuickMenu.cshtml
+++ b/OurUmbraco.Site/Views/MacroPartials/Members/QuickMenu.cshtml
@@ -18,8 +18,7 @@
 
                     var roles = System.Web.Security.Roles.GetRolesForUser();
 
-                    //TODO: This is apparently for topics that the current user has been active in?? This is certainly not the case.
-                    var latestTopics = topicService.GetAll(maxCount: 100);
+                    var latestTopics = topicService.GetLatestTopicsForMember(member.Id, maxCount: 100);
 
                     <div class="close">
                         <i class="icon-Delete"></i>Close
@@ -78,30 +77,29 @@
 
                         @foreach (var topic in latestTopics)
                         {
-                            if (topic.MemberId == member.Id || topic.LatestReplyAuthor == member.Id)
-                            {
-                                var forum = Umbraco.TypedContent(topic.ParentId);
+                            var forum = Umbraco.TypedContent(topic.ParentId);
 
-                                <a href="@topic.GetUrl()" class="forum-thread">
-                                    <div class="row">
-                                        <div class="col-xs-10 col-md-8">
-                                            <div class="forum-thread-text">
-                                                <h3>@topic.Title</h3>
-                                                @if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(topic.LastReplyAuthorName))
-                                                {
-                                                    <p>Reply by @topic.LastReplyAuthorName @topic.Updated.Day</p>
-                                                }
-                                            </div>
+                            <a href="@topic.GetUrl()" class="forum-thread">
+                                <div class="row">
+                                    <div class="col-xs-10 col-md-8">
+                                        <div class="forum-thread-text">
+                                            <h3>@topic.Title</h3>
+                                            @if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(topic.LastReplyAuthorName))
+                                            {
+                                                <p>
+                                                    Reply by @topic.LastReplyAuthorName <br />
+                                                    @topic.Updated.ConvertToRelativeTime()
+                                                </p>
+                                            }
                                         </div>
-
-                                        <div class="col-xs-2 col-md-4">
-                                            <div class="category frontend"><span class="cat">@forum.Name</span></div>
-                                        </div>
-
                                     </div>
-                                </a>
-                            }
 
+                                    <div class="col-xs-2 col-md-4">
+                                        <div class="category frontend"><span class="cat">@forum.Name</span></div>
+                                    </div>
+
+                                </div>
+                            </a>
                         }
 
                     </div>
diff --git a/our.umbraco.org/Examine/ForumDataService.cs b/our.umbraco.org/Examine/ForumDataService.cs
index 8fd50655..84938872 100644
--- a/our.umbraco.org/Examine/ForumDataService.cs
+++ b/our.umbraco.org/Examine/ForumDataService.cs
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ namespace our.Examine
         { 
             var ts = new TopicService(ApplicationContext.Current.DatabaseContext);
 
-            foreach (var topic in ts.GetAll(maxCount:int.MaxValue))
+            foreach (var topic in ts.QueryAll(maxCount:int.MaxValue))
             {
                 //Add the item to the index..
                 var simpleDataSet = new SimpleDataSet { NodeDefinition = new IndexedNode(), RowData = new Dictionary<string, string>() };
diff --git a/uForum/Services/TopicService.cs b/uForum/Services/TopicService.cs
index fe450c65..f2c057e6 100644
--- a/uForum/Services/TopicService.cs
+++ b/uForum/Services/TopicService.cs
@@ -48,6 +48,43 @@ namespace uForum.Services
             return _databaseContext.Database.Page<ReadOnlyTopic>(page, take, sql);
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Returns an in-memory collection of topics that a given member has participated in
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="memberId"></param>
+        /// <param name="ignoreSpam"></param>
+        /// <param name="maxCount"></param>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        public IEnumerable<ReadOnlyTopic> GetLatestTopicsForMember(int memberId, bool ignoreSpam = true, int maxCount = 100)
+        {
+            var sql = new Sql().Select("TOP " + maxCount + " " +
+                                       @"forumTopics.*, u1.[text] as LastReplyAuthorName, u2.[text] as AuthorName,
+    forumComments.body as commentBody, forumComments.created as commentCreated, forumComments.haschildren, 
+	forumComments.id as commentId, forumComments.isSpam as commentIsSpam, forumComments.memberId as commentMemberId, forumComments.parentCommentId,
+	forumComments.position, forumComments.score, forumComments.topicId")
+                .From("forumTopics")
+                .LeftOuterJoin("forumComments").On("forumTopics.id = forumComments.topicId")
+                .LeftOuterJoin("umbracoNode u1").On("(forumTopics.latestReplyAuthor = u1.id AND u1.nodeObjectType = '39EB0F98-B348-42A1-8662-E7EB18487560')")
+                .LeftOuterJoin("umbracoNode u2").On("(forumTopics.memberId = u2.id AND u2.nodeObjectType = '39EB0F98-B348-42A1-8662-E7EB18487560')")
+                .Where<Topic>(topic => topic.LatestReplyAuthor == memberId || topic.MemberId == memberId);
+
+            if (ignoreSpam)
+            {
+                sql.Where<Topic>(x => x.IsSpam != true);
+                sql.Where("forumComments.id IS NULL OR (forumComments.isSpam <> 1)");
+            }
+
+            sql
+                .OrderByDescending<Topic>(x => x.Updated)
+                .OrderByDescending<Comment>(comment => comment.Created);
+
+            var result = _databaseContext.Database.Fetch<ReadOnlyTopic, ReadOnlyComment, ReadOnlyTopic>(
+                new TopicCommentRelator().Map,
+                sql);
+
+            return result;
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Returns a READER of all topics to be iterated over
         /// </summary>
@@ -56,7 +93,7 @@ namespace uForum.Services
         /// Default is 1000
         /// </param>
         /// <returns></returns>
-        public IEnumerable<ReadOnlyTopic> GetAll(bool ignoreSpam = true, int maxCount = 1000)
+        public IEnumerable<ReadOnlyTopic> QueryAll(bool ignoreSpam = true, int maxCount = 1000)
         {
             var sql = new Sql().Select("TOP " + maxCount + " " + 
         @"forumTopics.*, u1.[text] as LastReplyAuthorName, u2.[text] as AuthorName,
@@ -76,7 +113,10 @@ namespace uForum.Services
 
             sql.Where("forumComments.id IS NULL OR (forumComments.[parentCommentId] = 0)");
 
-            sql.OrderBy<Topic>(x => x.Updated).OrderByDescending<Comment>(comment => comment.Created);
+            //start with the most recent
+            sql
+                .OrderByDescending<Topic>(x => x.Updated)
+                .OrderByDescending<Comment>(comment => comment.Created);
 
             var result = _databaseContext.Database.Query<ReadOnlyTopic, ReadOnlyComment, ReadOnlyTopic>(
                 new TopicCommentRelator().Map,