diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
index 0dfff94..503fd30 100644
--- a/bower.json
+++ b/bower.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "loglevel",
-  "version": "0.2.1",
+  "version": "0.3.0",
   "main": "dist/loglevel.min.js",
   "dependencies": {},
   "ignore": [
diff --git a/dist/loglevel.js b/dist/loglevel.js
index 305a10f..31569be 100644
--- a/dist/loglevel.js
+++ b/dist/loglevel.js
@@ -1,26 +1,23 @@
-/*! loglevel - v0.1.0 - 2013-04-02
-* https://github.com/pimterry/loglevel
-* Copyright (c) 2013 Tim Perry; Licensed MIT */
+/*! loglevel - v0.2.0 - 2013-06-19
+* https://github.com/pimterry/loglevel
+* Copyright (c) 2013 Tim Perry; Licensed MIT */
 (function (name, definition) {
     if (typeof module !== 'undefined') {
         module.exports = definition();
     } else if (typeof define === 'function' && typeof define.amd === 'object') {
         define(definition);
     } else {
-        this.name = definition();
+        this[name] = definition();
     }
 }('log', function () {
-    var self = {},
-        noop = function() { };
-
-    self.levels = { "TRACE": 0, "DEBUG": 1, "INFO": 2, "WARN": 3,
-        "ERROR": 4, "SILENT": 5};
+    var self = {};
+    var noop = function() {};
 
     function realMethod(methodName) {
         if (typeof console === "undefined") {
             return noop;
         } else if (typeof console[methodName] === "undefined") {
-            return console.log || noop;
+            return boundToConsole(console, 'log') || noop;
         } else {
             return boundToConsole(console, methodName);
         }
@@ -55,8 +52,57 @@
         }
     }
 
+    function cookiesAvailable() {
+        return (typeof window !== "undefined" &&
+                typeof window.document !== "undefined" &&
+                typeof window.document.cookie !== "undefined");
+    }
+
+    function setLevelInCookie(levelNum) {
+        if (!cookiesAvailable()) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        var levelName;
+
+        for (var key in self.levels) {
+            if (self.levels.hasOwnProperty(key) && self.levels[key] === levelNum) {
+                levelName = key;
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (levelName !== undefined) {
+            window.document.cookie = "loglevel=" + levelName + ";";
+        }
+    }
+
+    var cookieRegex = /loglevel=([^;]+)/;
+
+    function loadLevelFromCookie() {
+        var cookieLevel;
+
+        if (cookiesAvailable()) {
+            var cookieMatch = cookieRegex.exec(window.document.cookie) || [];
+            cookieLevel = cookieMatch[1];
+        }
+
+        self.setLevel(self.levels[cookieLevel] || self.levels.WARN);
+    }
+
+    /*
+     *
+     * Public API
+     *
+     */
+
+    self.levels = { "TRACE": 0, "DEBUG": 1, "INFO": 2, "WARN": 3,
+        "ERROR": 4, "SILENT": 5};
+
     self.setLevel = function (level) {
         if (typeof level === "number" && level >= 0 && level <= self.levels.SILENT) {
+            setLevelInCookie(level);
+
             if (level === self.levels.SILENT) {
                 clearMethods();
                 return;
@@ -77,7 +123,7 @@
         } else if (typeof level === "string") {
             self.setLevel(self.levels[level.toUpperCase()]);
         } else {
-            throw "log.setLevel called with invalid level: " + level;
+            throw "log.setLevel() called with invalid level: " + level;
         }
     };
 
@@ -90,9 +136,9 @@
     };
 
     try {
-        self.setLevel(self.levels.WARN);
+        loadLevelFromCookie();
     } catch (e) {
         self.setLevel(self.levels.SILENT);
     }
     return self;
-}));
\ No newline at end of file
+}));
diff --git a/dist/loglevel.min.js b/dist/loglevel.min.js
index fa0eae1..b694cac 100644
--- a/dist/loglevel.min.js
+++ b/dist/loglevel.min.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/*! loglevel - v0.1.0 - 2013-04-02
-* https://github.com/pimterry/loglevel
-* Copyright (c) 2013 Tim Perry; Licensed MIT */
-(function(e,n){"undefined"!=typeof module?module.exports=n():"function"==typeof define&&"object"==typeof define.amd?define(n):this.name=n()})("log",function(){function e(e){return"undefined"==typeof console?t:console[e]===void 0?console.log||t:n(console,e)}function n(e,n){var o=e[n];return o.bind===void 0?Function.prototype.bind===void 0?function(){o.apply(e,arguments)}:Function.prototype.bind.call(e[n],e):e[n].bind(e)}function o(){for(var e=0;i.length>e;e++)l[i[e]]=t}var l={},t=function(){};l.levels={TRACE:0,DEBUG:1,INFO:2,WARN:3,ERROR:4,SILENT:5};var i=["trace","debug","info","warn","error"];l.setLevel=function(n){if("number"==typeof n&&n>=0&&l.levels.SILENT>=n){if(n===l.levels.SILENT)return o(),void 0;if("undefined"==typeof console)throw o(),"No console available for logging";for(var r=0;i.length>r;r++){var f=i[r];l[f]=l.levels[f.toUpperCase()]>=n?e(f):t}}else{if("string"!=typeof n)throw"log.setLevel called with invalid level: "+n;l.setLevel(l.levels[n.toUpperCase()])}},l.enableAll=function(){l.setLevel(l.levels.TRACE)},l.disableAll=function(){l.setLevel(l.levels.SILENT)};try{l.setLevel(l.levels.WARN)}catch(r){l.setLevel(l.levels.SILENT)}return l});
\ No newline at end of file
+/*! loglevel - v0.2.0 - 2013-06-19
+* https://github.com/pimterry/loglevel
+* Copyright (c) 2013 Tim Perry; Licensed MIT */
+(function(e,o){"undefined"!=typeof module?module.exports=o():"function"==typeof define&&"object"==typeof define.amd?define(o):this[e]=o()})("log",function(){function e(e){return"undefined"==typeof console?f:console[e]===void 0?o(console,"log")||f:o(console,e)}function o(e,o){var n=e[o];return n.bind===void 0?Function.prototype.bind===void 0?function(){n.apply(e,arguments)}:Function.prototype.bind.call(e[o],e):e[o].bind(e)}function n(){for(var e=0;v.length>e;e++)r[v[e]]=f}function l(){return"undefined"!=typeof window&&window.document!==void 0&&window.document.cookie!==void 0}function t(e){if(l()){var o;for(var n in r.levels)if(r.levels.hasOwnProperty(n)&&r.levels[n]===e){o=n;break}void 0!==o&&(window.document.cookie="loglevel="+o+";")}}function i(){var e;if(l()){var o=d.exec(window.document.cookie)||[];e=o[1]}r.setLevel(r.levels[e]||r.levels.WARN)}var r={},f=function(){},v=["trace","debug","info","warn","error"],d=/loglevel=([^;]+)/;r.levels={TRACE:0,DEBUG:1,INFO:2,WARN:3,ERROR:4,SILENT:5},r.setLevel=function(o){if("number"==typeof o&&o>=0&&r.levels.SILENT>=o){if(t(o),o===r.levels.SILENT)return n(),void 0;if("undefined"==typeof console)throw n(),"No console available for logging";for(var l=0;v.length>l;l++){var i=v[l];r[i]=r.levels[i.toUpperCase()]>=o?e(i):f}}else{if("string"!=typeof o)throw"log.setLevel() called with invalid level: "+o;r.setLevel(r.levels[o.toUpperCase()])}},r.enableAll=function(){r.setLevel(r.levels.TRACE)},r.disableAll=function(){r.setLevel(r.levels.SILENT)};try{i()}catch(c){r.setLevel(r.levels.SILENT)}return r});
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 297f5e5..7764f14 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "loglevel",
   "description": "Minimal lightweight logging for JavaScript, adding reliable log level methods to any available console.log methods",
-  "version": "0.2.0",
+  "version": "0.3.0",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/pimterry/loglevel",
   "author": {
     "name": "Tim Perry",