diff --git a/.bash_functions b/.bash_functions
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..11a7895
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.bash_functions
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+### list of functions to source ###
+
+randpw() 
+{ 
+openssl rand -base64 12
+}
+
+cipher_check() 
+{
+nmap --script ssl-enum-ciphers "$1"
+}
+
+check_gzip()
+{
+curl -I -H 'Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate' "$1" 2> /dev/null | grep --color 'Content-Encoding' && 'echo gzip enabled' || echo 'gzip not enabled' 
+}
+
+ns()
+{
+dig +short "$1"
+}
+
+mx() 
+{
+dig +short MX "$1"
+}
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 38aa3b9..4e62acd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 Source all of the files. Feel free to add to a script or just on cmd line
 
-	for DOTFILE in `find $HOME/.dotfiles`
+	for DOTFILE in `find $HOME/dotfiles`
 	do
   		[ -f “$DOTFILE” ] && source “$DOTFILE”
 	done