diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9b49ce4..baceadf 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>atticus</groupId>
   <artifactId>atticus</artifactId>
-  <version>0.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>0.1.1-ANNADALE</version>
   <name>Atticus mock and test helpers</name>
   <description>Mocking library and test helpers</description>
-  <url>http://github.com/hugoduncan/atticus</url>
+  <url>http://github.com/m-dec/atticus</url>
   <build>
     <resources>
       <resource>
@@ -62,17 +62,22 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.clojure</groupId>
       <artifactId>clojure</artifactId>
-      <version>1.2.0</version>
+      <version>1.3.0</version>
     </dependency>
+    <!--dependency>
+      <groupId>com.github.slingshot</groupId>
+      <artifactId>slingshot</artifactId>
+      <version>0.8.1</version>
+    </dependency-->
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.clojure</groupId>
-      <artifactId>clojure-contrib</artifactId>
-      <version>1.2.0</version>
+      <artifactId>tools.logging</artifactId>
+      <version>0.2.3</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>swank-clojure</groupId>
       <artifactId>swank-clojure</artifactId>
-      <version>1.2.1</version>
+      <version>1.3.0</version>
       <optional>true</optional>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/src/main/clojure/atticus/mock.clj b/src/main/clojure/atticus/mock.clj
index de4e34e..018a497 100644
--- a/src/main/clojure/atticus/mock.clj
+++ b/src/main/clojure/atticus/mock.clj
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ lambda.
 "
   (:use clojure.test))
 
-(def *expectations*)
+(def ^:dynamic *expectations*)
 
 (defn equality-checker
   [actual expected msg]
   (is (= actual expected) msg))
 
-(def *equality-checker* equality-checker)
+(def ^:dynamic *equality-checker* equality-checker)
 
 (defn verify-expectations
   [checks]
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ lambda.
   "Binds a list of mocks, checling any expectations on exit of the block."
   [mocks & body]
   `(with-expectations
-     (binding ~(construct-bindings mocks)
+     (with-redefs ~(construct-bindings mocks)
        (let ~(construct-protocol-bindings mocks)
          ~@body))
      (verify-expectations *expectations*)))
diff --git a/src/main/clojure/atticus/utils.clj b/src/main/clojure/atticus/utils.clj
index 93ac629..0bbe903 100644
--- a/src/main/clojure/atticus/utils.clj
+++ b/src/main/clojure/atticus/utils.clj
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 (ns atticus.utils
   (:require
-   [clojure.contrib.logging :as logging])
+   [clojure.tools.logging :as logging])
   (:use clojure.test))
 
 (defmacro with-private-vars [[ns fns] & tests]
diff --git a/src/test/clojure/atticus/mock_test.clj b/src/test/clojure/atticus/mock_test.clj
index fd72f3a..d4d0529 100644
--- a/src/test/clojure/atticus/mock_test.clj
+++ b/src/test/clojure/atticus/mock_test.clj
@@ -1,20 +1,21 @@
 (ns atticus.mock-test
   (:use atticus.mock :reload-all)
-  (:use clojure.test)
-  (:require
-   [clojure.contrib.condition :as condition]))
+  (:use clojure.test))
+
+;;; unmaintained condition lib removed here
+;;; considering slingshot or simply (is (thrown-with-msg? ...))
 
 (deftest verify-expectations-test
   (is (thrown?
-       clojure.contrib.condition.Condition
-       (verify-expectations [(fn [] (condition/raise :error 1))])))
+       Exception
+       (verify-expectations [(fn [] (throw (Exception. "error 1")))])))
   (is (nil?
        (verify-expectations [(fn [] true)]))))
 
 (defn equality-condition
   [a b msg]
   (when-not (= a b)
-    (condition/raise :message msg)))
+    (throw (Exception. msg))))
 
 (deftest add-expectation-test
   (with-expectations
@@ -26,14 +27,14 @@
     (with-expectations
       (let [f (once v1 [] (once 1))]
         (is (thrown?
-             clojure.contrib.condition.Condition
+             Exception
              ((first *expectations*))))
         (is (= 1 (f)))
         (is (nil? ((first *expectations*))))))
     (with-expectations
       (let [f (once v1 [x] (once (inc x)))]
         (is (thrown?
-             clojure.contrib.condition.Condition
+             Exception
              ((first *expectations*))))
         (is (= 1 (f 0)))
         (is (nil? ((first *expectations*))))))))
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@
     (with-expectations
       (let [f (times v1 [x] (times 2 (inc x)))]
         (is (thrown?
-             clojure.contrib.condition.Condition
+             Exception
              ((first *expectations*))))
         (is (= 1 (f 0)))
         (is (= 2 (f 1)))
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@
     (with-expectations
       (let [f (times v1 [x] (times 2 (inc x)))]
         (is (thrown?
-             clojure.contrib.condition.Condition
+             Exception
              ((first *expectations*))))
         (is (= 1 (f 0)))
         (is (= 2 (f 1)))
diff --git a/src/test/clojure/atticus/utils_test.clj b/src/test/clojure/atticus/utils_test.clj
index 05f022a..7939e10 100644
--- a/src/test/clojure/atticus/utils_test.clj
+++ b/src/test/clojure/atticus/utils_test.clj
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 (ns atticus.utils-test
   (:use atticus.utils :reload-all)
-  (:use clojure.test)
-  (:require
-   [clojure.contrib.condition :as condition]))
+  (:use clojure.test))
+
 
 (deftest tmpfile-test
   (let [t (tmpfile)]
@@ -16,7 +15,7 @@
     (.delete t)))
 
 
-(def *fn*)
+(def ^:dynamic *fn*)
 
 (deftest with-temporary-file-test
   (binding [*fn* nil]