Here are my top five Linux application lists of 2025 that have made my year a little bit better, a lot more productive, and fun. TUI Applications Caligula is a user-friendly tool for burning disk images to USB drives, designed to simplify the process compared to traditional methods like dd….
Omarchy Post Install on System 76 Laptop
My post Omarchy install on System 76, as I don’t want to forget shit, because I am old. I thought I would share, in case it helps anyone one. I am using an older Oryx Pro, oryp4-b in my case, but I imagine this will work on most System76 machines….
Simple Color Coded Log Tail Utility In PowerShell
I wrote a color coded log tail utility to make things easier for a colleague to see what was happening when tracking down some issues. So now I have an fun little log viewer. In reality, I had some down time and needed to do anything to make it through…
Configure Google Calendar For Calcurse with systemd sync and bonus NeoMutt sync.
I recently set up NeoMutt with GMail updated by systemd sync (bonus content down below) and thought it would be cool to have my Calendar in Calcurse and sync it as well. I found the info on the subject around the net that was not so clear, or even correct,…
Animated Weather Radar To ASCII For Linux Terminal Viewing
Animated weather radar to ASCII for Linux terminal viewing script will download a static or animated radar image and convert to ASCII art for display in a terminal. If you want to display an animated weather radar in the terminal this should do it. For a full featured terminal weather…
PowerShell console weather script
I wanted a little more detail than some other terminal weather programs provide so I wrote a console weather script in PowerShell. I do not consider it complete as I will eventually rewrite error handling, how I handle the data, and add better documentation. It works and can be used…
Get Bi-Weekly Paydays And Major US Holidays With PowerShell
Example PowerShell code to generate paydays and major US holidays with or without full calendar. The Holiday function could be shorter and more elegant, but it works for my needs.
Linux Terminal Application list.
If you really love the terminal and can’t get enough here is a list of programs that should make you smile. Linux comes packed with so many command line tools already; you can do just about anything without the GUI, but what if you want more? Maybe some of these…
