diff --git a/lib/redistat/model.rb b/lib/redistat/model.rb
index 07bd330..677c524 100644
--- a/lib/redistat/model.rb
+++ b/lib/redistat/model.rb
@@ -1,13 +1,50 @@
 module Redistat
-  class Model
+  module Model
     
-    def self.create(*args)
-      Event.new(self.name, self.options, *args)
+    def self.included(base)
+      base.extend(self)
     end
     
-    def self.options
+    def store(label, stats = {}, date = nil, meta = {}, opts = {})
+      Event.new(name, label, date, stats, options.merge(opts), meta).save
+    end
+    alias :event :store
+    
+    def fetch(label, from, till, opts = {})
+      Finder.find({
+        :scope => name,
+        :label => label,
+        :from  => from,
+        :till  => till
+      }.merge(options.merge(opts)))
+    end
+    alias :find :fetch
+    
+    def depth(depth = nil)
+      if !depth.nil?
+        options[:depth] = depth
+      else
+        options[:depth] || nil
+      end
+    end
+    
+    def store_event(boolean = nil)
+      if !boolean.nil?
+        options[:store_event] = boolean
+      else
+        options[:store_event] || nil
+      end
+    end
+    
+    def options
       @options ||= {}
     end
     
+    private
+    
+    def name
+      @name ||= self.to_s
+    end
+    
   end
 end
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diff --git a/spec/model_helper.rb b/spec/model_helper.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fd31251
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/model_helper.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+require "redistat"
+
+class ModelHelper
+  include Redistat::Model
+  
+  
+end
+
+class ModelHelper2
+  include Redistat::Model
+  
+  depth :day
+  store_event true
+  
+end
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diff --git a/spec/model_spec.rb b/spec/model_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..87fbfdc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/model_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+require "spec_helper"
+require "model_helper"
+
+describe Redistat::Model do
+  include Redistat::Database
+  
+  before(:each) do
+    db.flushdb
+  end
+  
+  it "should should name itself correctly" do
+    ModelHelper.send(:name).should == "ModelHelper"
+    ModelHelper2.send(:name).should == "ModelHelper2"
+  end
+  
+  it "should listen to model-defined options" do
+    ModelHelper2.depth.should == :day
+    ModelHelper2.store_event.should == true
+    
+    ModelHelper.depth.should == nil
+    ModelHelper.store_event.should == nil
+    ModelHelper.depth(:hour)
+    ModelHelper.depth.should == :hour
+    ModelHelper.store_event(true)
+    ModelHelper.store_event.should == true
+    ModelHelper.options[:depth] = nil
+    ModelHelper.options[:store_event] = nil
+    ModelHelper.depth.should == nil
+    ModelHelper.store_event.should == nil
+  end
+  
+  it "should store and fetch stats" do
+    ModelHelper.store("sheep.black", {:count => 6, :weight => 461}, 4.hours.ago)
+    ModelHelper.store("sheep.black", {:count => 2, :weight => 156})
+    
+    stats = ModelHelper.fetch("sheep.black", 2.hours.ago, 1.hour.from_now)
+    stats.total["count"].should == 2
+    stats.total["weight"].should == 156
+    stats.first.should == stats.total
+    
+    stats = ModelHelper.fetch("sheep.black", 5.hours.ago, 1.hour.from_now)
+    stats.total["count"].should == 8
+    stats.total["weight"].should == 617
+    stats.first.should == stats.total
+    
+    ModelHelper.store("sheep.white", {:count => 5, :weight => 393}, 4.hours.ago)
+    ModelHelper.store("sheep.white", {:count => 4, :weight => 316})
+    
+    stats = ModelHelper.fetch("sheep.white", 2.hours.ago, 1.hour.from_now)
+    stats.total["count"].should == 4
+    stats.total["weight"].should == 316
+    stats.first.should == stats.total
+    
+    stats = ModelHelper.fetch("sheep.white", 5.hours.ago, 1.hour.from_now)
+    stats.total["count"].should == 9
+    stats.total["weight"].should == 709
+    stats.first.should == stats.total
+  end
+  
+end
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