diff --git a/lib/events/Controller.js b/lib/events/Controller.js
index 76ef5339..fd02003a 100644
--- a/lib/events/Controller.js
+++ b/lib/events/Controller.js
@@ -265,7 +265,11 @@
 
 		/** Adding/Editing Events **/
 
-		$scope.addEvent = function() {
+		$scope.addEvent = function(ev) {
+			if (ev) {
+				ev.preventDefault();
+				ev.stopPropagation();
+			}
 			EditEvent.open();
 		};
 
@@ -337,7 +341,11 @@
 			});
 		};
 
-		$scope.goToNow = function() {
+		$scope.goToNow = function(ev) {
+			if (ev) {
+				ev.preventDefault();
+				ev.stopPropagation();
+			}
 			$timeout(function() {
 				var id, nextEvent = EventService.getNextEvent($scope.events);
 				$log.debug('next event=' + angular.toJson(nextEvent));
diff --git a/lib/events/Edit.js b/lib/events/Edit.js
index f4d5ff37..e98794ff 100644
--- a/lib/events/Edit.js
+++ b/lib/events/Edit.js
@@ -116,7 +116,11 @@
 			}
 		};
 
-		$scope.saveEvent = function() {
+		$scope.saveEvent = function(ev) {
+			if (ev) {
+				ev.preventDefault();
+				ev.stopPropagation();
+			}
 			$log.debug('CMEditEventCtrl.saveEvent: ' + angular.toJson($scope.eventData));
 
 			var username = UserService.getUsername();
@@ -189,7 +193,11 @@
 			$scope.modal.resolve(modal);
 		});
 
-		$scope.closeEditEvent = function() {
+		$scope.closeEditEvent = function(ev) {
+			if (ev) {
+				ev.preventDefault();
+				ev.stopPropagation();
+			}
 			return $scope.modal.promise.then(function(modal) {
 				return $q.all([
 					$scope.closeKeyboard(),
diff --git a/lib/events/edit.html b/lib/events/edit.html
index a9152120..b8d49c8c 100644
--- a/lib/events/edit.html
+++ b/lib/events/edit.html
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 		</div>
 		<h1 class="title">{{eventData.id? 'Edit':'Add an'}} Event</h1>
 		<div class="buttons">
-			<button class="button button-clear button-yellow" ng-click="saveEvent()" ng-disabled="form.$invalid || !eventData.isValid()">{{eventData.id? 'Save':'Add'}}</button>
+			<button class="button button-clear button-yellow" ng-click="saveEvent($event)" ng-disabled="form.$invalid || !eventData.isValid()">{{eventData.id? 'Save':'Add'}}</button>
 		</div>
 	</ion-header-bar>
 
diff --git a/lib/events/list.html b/lib/events/list.html
index b082a146..c4cffdda 100644
--- a/lib/events/list.html
+++ b/lib/events/list.html
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 <ion-view class="event-list searchable">
 	<ion-nav-buttons side="primary">
-		<button class="button button-icon icon-yellow cm-icon-clock" ng-click="goToNow()"></button>
+		<button class="button button-icon icon-yellow cm-icon-clock" ng-click="goToNow($event)"></button>
 	</ion-nav-buttons>
 	<ion-nav-title ng-click="openEventTypePopover($event)" class="event-title">
 		<span>{{eventType.capitalize()}} Events <span style="font-size: x-small">&#9660;</span></span>
 	</ion-nav-title>
 	<ion-nav-buttons side="secondary">
-		<button class="button button-icon icon-yellow cm-icon-plus" ng-click="addEvent()" ng-if="u.loggedIn()"></button>
+		<button class="button button-icon icon-yellow cm-icon-plus" ng-click="addEvent($event)" ng-if="u.loggedIn()"></button>
 		<button class="button button-icon icon cm-icon-search" ng-click="showFilterBar()"></button>
 	</ion-nav-buttons>
 	<ion-content ion-sticky scroll="true" padding="false" id="event-content" delegate-handle="event-scroll" ng-click="closeKeyboard()">
diff --git a/lib/images/Viewer.js b/lib/images/Viewer.js
index 99e96806..79f2fa83 100644
--- a/lib/images/Viewer.js
+++ b/lib/images/Viewer.js
@@ -35,7 +35,11 @@
 			});
 		};
 
-		$scope.closeModal = function() {
+		$scope.closeModal = function(ev) {
+			if (ev) {
+				ev.preventDefault();
+				ev.stopPropagation();
+			}
 			$scope.modal.promise.then(function(modal) {
 				modal.hide().then(function() {
 					delete $scope.twitarrRoot;
diff --git a/lib/images/viewer.html b/lib/images/viewer.html
index 052b6f00..e0d0a8c6 100644
--- a/lib/images/viewer.html
+++ b/lib/images/viewer.html
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <ion-modal-view class="image-viewer">
 	<ion-header-bar class="bar-dark">
 		<div class="buttons">
-			<button class="button button-yellow button-clear" ng-click="closeModal()">Close</button>
+			<button class="button button-yellow button-clear" ng-click="closeModal($event)">Close</button>
 		</div>
 		<h1></h1>
 	</ion-header-bar>
diff --git a/lib/index.js b/lib/index.js
index bd6ae3e8..e3386186 100644
--- a/lib/index.js
+++ b/lib/index.js
@@ -314,6 +314,10 @@
 			}
 
 			modal.scope.showEmoji = function(ev) {
+				if (ev) {
+					ev.preventDefault();
+					ev.stopPropagation();
+				}
 				EmojiService.show(ev).then(function(selected) {
 					if (modal.scope.tweet.text.length === 0) {
 						modal.scope.tweet.text += ':' + selected + ':';
@@ -393,7 +397,11 @@
 				}, onError);
 			};
 
-			modal.scope.closeModal = function() {
+			modal.scope.closeModal = function(ev) {
+				if (ev) {
+					ev.preventDefault();
+					ev.stopPropagation();
+				}
 				modal.hide();
 			};
 			modal.scope.addPhoto = function() {
@@ -402,7 +410,11 @@
 			modal.scope.takePhoto = function() {
 				doPhoto(Camera.PictureSourceType.CAMERA);
 			};
-			modal.scope.postTweet = function(tweet) {
+			modal.scope.postTweet = function(ev, tweet) {
+				if (ev) {
+					ev.preventDefault();
+					ev.stopPropagation();
+				}
 				var tweetCmd = Twitarr.addTweet;
 				if (tweet.id) {
 					tweetCmd = Twitarr.updateTweet;
diff --git a/lib/seamail/Controller.js b/lib/seamail/Controller.js
index 2ccc71d5..bdd92e02 100644
--- a/lib/seamail/Controller.js
+++ b/lib/seamail/Controller.js
@@ -32,7 +32,11 @@
 				scope.selectedIndex=-1;
 				//$log.debug('additional user: ' + angular.toJson(scope.additionalUser));
 
-				scope.removeTag=function(index){
+				scope.removeTag=function(ev, index){
+					if (ev) {
+						ev.preventDefault();
+						ev.stopPropagation();
+					}
 					scope.selectedUsers.splice(index,1);
 				};
 
@@ -252,7 +256,11 @@
 			});
 		};
 
-		$scope.newSeamail = function() {
+		$scope.newSeamail = function(ev) {
+			if (ev) {
+				ev.preventDefault();
+				ev.stopPropagation();
+			}
 			NewSeamail.open();
 		};
 
diff --git a/lib/seamail/New.js b/lib/seamail/New.js
index d3f82696..fb056650 100644
--- a/lib/seamail/New.js
+++ b/lib/seamail/New.js
@@ -12,7 +12,11 @@
 	.controller('NewSeamailCtrl', function($ionicPopup, $log, $rootScope, $scope, Twitarr) {
 		$log.debug('Initializing NewSeamailCtrl.');
 
-		$scope.postSeamail = function(message) {
+		$scope.postSeamail = function(ev, message) {
+			if (ev) {
+				ev.preventDefault();
+				ev.stopPropagation();
+			}
 			$log.debug('message=' + angular.toJson(message));
 			Twitarr.postSeamail(message).then(function() {
 				$scope.closeModal();
@@ -45,7 +49,11 @@
 			$scope.modal.resolve(modal);
 		});
 
-		$scope.closeModal = function() {
+		$scope.closeModal = function(ev) {
+			if (ev) {
+				ev.preventDefault();
+				ev.stopPropagation();
+			}
 			$scope.modal.promise.then(function(modal) {
 				modal.hide().then(function() {
 					delete $scope.sendTo;
diff --git a/lib/seamail/autocomplete-template.html b/lib/seamail/autocomplete-template.html
index 9a58dbde..d3c4d9c9 100644
--- a/lib/seamail/autocomplete-template.html
+++ b/lib/seamail/autocomplete-template.html
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 			<div class="col col-10">To:</div>
 			<ion-scroll direction="x" class="col col-90">
 				<div ng-if="additionalUser" class="tag navy" style="display:inline; padding: 4px 6px;">{{additionalUser}}</div>
-				<div ng-repeat="selectedUser in selectedUsers" class="tag navy" style="display:inline; padding: 4px 6px;" ng-click="removeTag($index)">{{selectedUser}} <i class="icon ion-close-circled"></i></div>
+				<div ng-repeat="selectedUser in selectedUsers" class="tag navy" style="display:inline; padding: 4px 6px;" ng-click="removeTag($event, $index)">{{selectedUser}} <i class="icon ion-close-circled"></i></div>
 			</ion-scroll>
 		</div>
 		<div class="row">
diff --git a/lib/seamail/new.html b/lib/seamail/new.html
index d1102d36..3857d66c 100644
--- a/lib/seamail/new.html
+++ b/lib/seamail/new.html
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 	<form name="seamailForm">
 	<ion-header-bar class="bar-dark">
 		<div class="buttons">
-			<button class="button button-clear button-yellow" ng-click="closeModal()">Close</button>
+			<button class="button button-clear button-yellow" ng-click="closeModal($event)">Close</button>
 		</div>
 		<h1 class="title">New Seamail</h1>
 		<div class="buttons">
-			<button class="button button-clear button-yellow" ng-click="postSeamail(message)" ng-disabled="form.$invalid">Send</button>
+			<button class="button button-clear button-yellow" ng-click="postSeamail($event, message)" ng-disabled="form.$invalid">Send</button>
 		</div>
 	</ion-header-bar>
 	<ion-content>
diff --git a/lib/seamail/seamails.html b/lib/seamail/seamails.html
index 5c460117..ceb56a9f 100644
--- a/lib/seamail/seamails.html
+++ b/lib/seamail/seamails.html
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <ion-view class="seamail" title="Seamails">
 	<ion-nav-buttons side="secondary">
-		<button class="button button-icon icon cm-icon-compose" ng-click="newSeamail()" ng-if="user.loggedIn"></button>
+		<button class="button button-icon icon cm-icon-compose" ng-click="newSeamail($event)" ng-if="user.loggedIn"></button>
 	</ion-nav-buttons>
 	<ion-nav-title>
 		<span ng-click="scrollTop()">Seamails</span>
diff --git a/lib/twitarr/edit.html b/lib/twitarr/edit.html
index cc7bf364..e35c4cef 100644
--- a/lib/twitarr/edit.html
+++ b/lib/twitarr/edit.html
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 <ion-modal-view ng-class="'fit twitarr'">
 	<ion-header-bar class="bar-dark">
 		<div class="buttons">
-			<button class="button button-clear button-yellow" ng-click="closeModal()">Close</button>
+			<button class="button button-clear button-yellow" ng-click="closeModal($event)">Close</button>
 		</div>
 		<h1 class="title">New Tweet</h1>
 		<div class="buttons">
-			<button class="button button-clear button-icon icon cm-icon-send button-yellow" ng-click="postTweet(tweet)" ng-disabled="photoUploading || !tweet.text"></button>
+			<button class="button button-clear button-icon icon cm-icon-send button-yellow" ng-click="postTweet($event, tweet)" ng-disabled="photoUploading || !tweet.text"></button>
 		</div>
 	</ion-header-bar>
 	<ion-content>