diff --git a/etc/cli.yml b/etc/cli.yml
index 93eed6cb..d86660ea 100644
--- a/etc/cli.yml
+++ b/etc/cli.yml
@@ -21,6 +21,12 @@ args:
         help: Set the runtime path
         required: false
 
+    - storename:
+        short: s
+        long: storename
+        help: Name of the store in the runtimepath. Defaults to "store"
+        required: false
+
 subcommands:
     - cal:
         about: Calendar module
diff --git a/src/cli.rs b/src/cli.rs
index 2a4f25bc..42b8d563 100644
--- a/src/cli.rs
+++ b/src/cli.rs
@@ -41,6 +41,14 @@ impl<'a> CliConfig<'a> {
     pub fn get_rtp(&self) -> Option<String> {
         self.cli_matches.value_of("rtp").and_then(|s| Some(String::from(s)))
     }
+
+    pub fn store_path(&self) -> Option<String> {
+        self.get_rtp().and_then(|rtp| {
+            self.cli_matches
+                .value_of("storepath")
+                .and_then(|s| Some(rtp + s))
+        })
+    }
 }
 
 impl<'a> Debug for CliConfig<'a> {
diff --git a/src/configuration.rs b/src/configuration.rs
index a4ff2971..c8eb8e67 100644
--- a/src/configuration.rs
+++ b/src/configuration.rs
@@ -20,13 +20,15 @@ pub struct Configuration {
 impl Configuration {
 
     pub fn new(config: &CliConfig) -> Configuration {
-        let rtp = rtp_path(config);
+        use std::env::home_dir;
+
+        let rtp = rtp_path(config).or(default_path());
 
         let mut verbose     = false;
         let mut debugging   = false;
         let mut store_sub   = String::from("/store");
 
-        if let Some(cfg) = fetch_config(&rtp) {
+        if let Some(cfg) = fetch_config(rtp.clone()) {
             if let Some(v) = cfg.lookup_boolean("verbose") {
                 verbose = v;
             }
@@ -38,11 +40,19 @@ impl Configuration {
             }
         }
 
+        let runtimepath = rtp.unwrap_or(String::from("/tmp/"));
+
+        debug!("Building configuration");
+        debug!("  - verbose    : {}", verbose);
+        debug!("  - debugging  : {}", debugging);
+        debug!("  - store sub  : {}", store_sub);
+        debug!("  - runtimepath: {}", runtimepath);
+
         Configuration {
             verbose: verbose,
             debugging: debugging,
             store_sub: store_sub,
-            rtp: rtp,
+            rtp: runtimepath,
         }
     }
 
@@ -54,7 +64,7 @@ impl Configuration {
         self.debugging
     }
 
-    pub fn store_path_str(&self) -> String {
+    pub fn store_path(&self) -> String {
         format!("{}{}", self.rtp, self.store_sub)
     }
 
@@ -64,12 +74,23 @@ impl Configuration {
 
 }
 
-fn rtp_path(config: &CliConfig) -> String {
-    String::from(config.cli_matches.value_of("rtp").unwrap_or("~/.imag/store/"))
+fn rtp_path(config: &CliConfig) -> Option<String> {
+    config.cli_matches.value_of("rtp")
+                      .and_then(|s| Some(String::from(s)))
 }
 
-fn fetch_config(rtp: &String) -> Option<Cfg> {
-    from_file(Path::new(&(rtp.clone() + "/config"))).ok()
+fn fetch_config(rtp: Option<String>) -> Option<Cfg> {
+    rtp.and_then(|r| from_file(Path::new(&(r.clone() + "/config"))).ok())
+}
+
+fn default_path() -> Option<String> {
+    use std::env::home_dir;
+
+    home_dir().and_then(|mut buf| {
+        buf.push("/.imag");
+        buf.to_str().map(|s| String::from(s))
+    })
+
 }
 
 impl Debug for Configuration {
@@ -79,7 +100,7 @@ impl Debug for Configuration {
             self.is_verbose(),
             self.is_debugging(),
             self.get_rtp(),
-            self.store_path_str()
+            self.store_path()
             )
     }
 
diff --git a/src/runtime.rs b/src/runtime.rs
index 5901b439..a666c1bf 100644
--- a/src/runtime.rs
+++ b/src/runtime.rs
@@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ impl<'a> Runtime<'a> {
         self.config.is_debugging() || self.configuration.is_verbose()
     }
 
+    pub fn store_path(&self) -> String {
+        self.config.store_path().unwrap_or(self.configuration.store_path())
+    }
+
     pub fn get_rtp(&self) -> String {
         if let Some(rtp) = self.config.get_rtp() {
             rtp