close #1: this is how you may display categories and tags on a page

exampleSite/config.toml

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ disqusShortname = ""
 ignoreFiles = ["\\.Rmd$", "\\.Rmarkdown$", "_files$", "_cache$"]
 preserveTaxonomyNames = true
 footnotereturnlinkcontents = "↩"
-paginate = 1
 
 [permalinks]
     post = "/post/:year/:month/:day/:slug/"

layouts/_default/list.html

@@ -7,14 +7,12 @@
 {{ .Content }}
 
 <ul>
-  {{ $paginator := .Paginate (where .Data.Pages "Section" "!=" "") }}
-  {{ range $paginator.Pages }}
+  {{ range (where .Data.Pages "Section" "!=" "") }}
   <li>
     <span class="date">{{ .Date.Format "2006/01/02" }}</span>
     <a href="{{ .URL }}">{{ .Title }}</a>
   </li>
   {{ end }}
 </ul>
-{{ template "_internal/pagination.html" . }}
 
 {{ partial "footer.html" . }}

layouts/_default/single.html

@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@
 <h1><span class="title">{{ .Title }}</span></h1>
 {{ with .Params.author }}<h2 class="author">{{ . }}</h2>{{ end }}
 {{ if (gt .Params.date 0) }}<h2 class="date">{{ .Date.Format "2006/01/02" }}</h2>{{ end }}
+<p class="terms">
+  {{ range $i := (slice "categories" "tags") }}
+  {{ with ($.Param $i) }}
+  {{ $i | title }}: {{ range $k := . }}<a href="{{ relURL (print "/" $i "/" $k | urlize) }}">{{$k}}</a> {{ end }}
+  {{ end }}
+  {{ end }}
+</p>
 </div>
 
 <main>

static/css/style.css

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ body {
   padding: 5px;
   border-radius: 5px;
 }
+.terms { font-size: .9em; }
 .menu, .article-meta, footer { text-align: center; }
 .title { font-size: 1.1em; }
 footer a { text-decoration: none; }
@@ -22,11 +23,6 @@ hr {
   color: #ddd;
 }
 
-/* pagination */
-.pagination { text-align: center; }
-.pagination li { display: inline; }
-.pagination a { padding: 0 .2em; }
-
 /* code */
 pre {
   border: 1px solid #ddd;