Here is my template:
<?php
get_header();
?>
<?php if (have_posts()) : while (have_posts()) : the_post(); ?>
<div class=”entry<?php if(is_home() && $post==$posts[0] ) echo ‘ firstpost’;?>”>
<!–<h2 class=”entrydate”>
<?php the_date() ?>
</h2> –><h3 class=”entrytitle” id=”post-<?php the_ID(); ?>”> ” rel=”bookmark”>
<?php the_title(); ?>
</h3> <div class=”entrymeta”>
<?php edit_post_link(__(‘Edit‘)); ?>
</div>
<div class=”entrybody”>
<?php
the_content(__(‘(Read the article)’));
?>
<p class=”comments_link”>
<?php
$comments_img_link = ‘<img src=”‘ . get_stylesheet_directory_uri() . ‘/images/comments.gif” title=”comments” alt=”*” />’;
comments_popup_link(‘ Comments(0)’, $comments_img_link . ‘ Comments(1)’, $comments_img_link . ‘ Comments(%)’);
?>
</div>
<!–
<?php trackback_rdf(); ?>
–>
</div>
<?php comments_template(); // Get wp-comments.php template
endwhile; else: ?>
<?php _e(‘Sorry, no posts matched your criteria.’); ?>
<?php
endif;
?>
</div>
<?php get_sidebar(); ?>
<!– The main column ends –>
<?php get_footer(); ?>