Was looking for same a couple of months ago and the latest 2017 Wordpress theme just came in handy for my own self-hosted blog at http://www.nukepep.com http://

Was looking for same a couple of months ago and the latest 2017 Wordpress theme just came in handy for my own self-hosted blog at http://www.nukepep.com http://www.nukepep.com . I understand it is different from building it yourself but, in this case, the solution was just good enough to me and deal done. No fancy widgets, no comments, just pagination and short text posts.