diff --git a/src/thread.cpp b/src/thread.cpp
index ed5ed12..6e40eb8 100644
--- a/src/thread.cpp
+++ b/src/thread.cpp
@@ -56,7 +56,11 @@ namespace sta
 			}
 		}
 
-		void TacosThread::init() {}
+		void TacosThread::init() {
+#ifdef STA_TACOS_DIAGNOSTICS_ENABLED
+			STA_DEBUG_PRINTF("Started %s", getName());
+#endif //STA_TACOS_DIAGNOSTICS_ENABLED
+		}
 
 		void TacosThread::loop()
 		{
@@ -102,7 +106,11 @@ namespace sta
 			osThreadExit();
 		}
 
-		void TacosThread::cleanup() {}
+		void TacosThread::cleanup() {
+#ifdef STA_TACOS_DIAGNOSTICS_ENABLED
+			STA_DEBUG_PRINTF("Stopped %s", getName());
+#endif
+		}
 
 		void TacosThread::sleep(uint32_t ticks)
 		{