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,…
Manjaro Sway (swaybar) Weather Script

I installed Manjaro Sway to check it out and noticed the temperature returned by the included Manjaro Sway weather script was wrong or not updating to the current temp. It seems Manjaro has their own API generated from Open Medeo data. I decided to write my own and go straight…
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…
Biyori: Terminal Weather With Radar

Biyori: Terminal Weather. TUI ascii weather application. If you only want a fully working stand-alone version of animated ASCII radar, see this. An updated version of the code is in the below zip as well. Instructions to configure and get everything working included in zip or grab below. Download Source…
Open source Linux applications for clothing and fashion designers.
If you are into fashion design, sewing, quilting, embroidery, or tee-shirt logo design and are looking for Linux applications for fashion designers to assist in the creation of such things, something on this list may be of interest to you. I do not use these programs so I cannot speak…
The two best terminals in 2025
The two best terminals in 2025 are Tabby and Wave. The best part is that they are both open source and run on Linux, Mac, and Windows. Tabby is just perfect and has support for Vault and is great for SSH work. You get great themes and can split your…
SQLite Class For Xojo Desktop Applications
I wrote a SQLite class for Xojo as a convenience for myself as I got tired of rewriting database code anytime I wanted to create a simple application in Xojo. Xojo is an IDE and GUI designer that uses the Basic programming language. It compiles to Windows, Mac OS X,…
A quick and dirty password generator in PowerShell
Most password apps have built in password generators. I generate my own passwords for things I automate on my systems, like rotating passwords for whatever, which I store in my own vaults. This is an example, or one way to generate your own passwords. You could make it more complex,…
Linux Authoring And Support Applications For Writers
Want to write a novel, short story, or script on Linux? If you are looking for Linux authoring and support applications for writers, here is a list of software to get you started. Most of these can be found in your Linux distributions package manager or Flatpak via FlatHub. Authoring…
Recommendations to help secure yourself from scammers, hackers, and data brokers.
Modern computing has made it easier than ever for hackers, scammers, and data brokers to access, share, or steal your data. A wise move is to secure yourself as much as possible to limit the impact of existing or future breaches and limit the amount of personal data as you…