diff --git a/server/search_server.py b/server/search_server.py
index 7853dea..a8e2282 100755
--- a/server/search_server.py
+++ b/server/search_server.py
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ class SearchHandler(SCGIHandler):
 
     def produce(self, env, bodysize, input, output):
         if self.debug:
-            print 'Request received at', time.strftime('[%Y-%m-%d %H:%M]')
+            print 'Request received at', time.strftime('[%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S]')
             print ' - body size:', bodysize
 
         uri = env.get('REQUEST_URI')[len('/search/'):]
@@ -143,6 +143,8 @@ class SearchHandler(SCGIHandler):
         print >> output, 'Redirection'
 
     def index(self, filename, id):
+        if self.debug:
+            print ' - extracting text at', time.strftime('[%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S]')
         cmd = ['pdftotext', filename, '-']
         try:
             p = subprocess.Popen(cmd,
@@ -159,8 +161,14 @@ class SearchHandler(SCGIHandler):
            if self.debug:
                print 'E: error running pdftotext (rc:%d)' % p.returncode
            return False
+        if self.debug:
+            print ' - adding to solr at', time.strftime('[%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S]')
         self.solr.add([{'id': id, 'text': unicode(stdout, 'utf-8')}])
+        if self.debug:
+            print ' - commiting solr at', time.strftime('[%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S]')
         self.solr.commit()
+        if self.debug:
+            print ' - done at', time.strftime('[%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S]')
         return True
 
     def error_page(self, output, message):