diff --git a/.emacs.d/init.el b/.emacs.d/init.el
index 75dbc45..cc810b4 100644
--- a/.emacs.d/init.el
+++ b/.emacs.d/init.el
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
  '(epg-gpg-program "/usr/local/bin/gpg")
  '(global-hl-line-mode t)
  '(package-selected-packages
-   '(org-caldav json-mode pdf-tools org-special-block-extras neotree sr-speedbar lsp-python-ms fira-code-mode yasnippet org-pdftools phps-mode projectile webfeeder znc pinboard yaml-mode which-key web-mode virtualenvwrapper use-package twittering-mode try smex racer powershell poetry pipenv ox-reveal outline-magic org-pdfview org-bullets ob-restclient multiple-cursors magit lua-mode lsp-ui iedit helm flycheck-rust exec-path-from-shell eglot edit-indirect company-lsp ansible ace-window)))
+   '(modus-themes org-caldav json-mode pdf-tools org-special-block-extras neotree sr-speedbar lsp-python-ms fira-code-mode yasnippet org-pdftools phps-mode projectile webfeeder znc pinboard yaml-mode which-key web-mode virtualenvwrapper use-package twittering-mode try smex racer powershell poetry pipenv ox-reveal outline-magic org-pdfview org-bullets ob-restclient multiple-cursors magit lua-mode lsp-ui iedit helm flycheck-rust exec-path-from-shell eglot edit-indirect company-lsp ansible ace-window)))
  '(znc-servers
    `(("bouncer.awful.club" 5000 t
       ((freenode "blindidiotgod/freenode" ,znc-password)
diff --git a/.emacs.d/jlj-generic.el b/.emacs.d/jlj-generic.el
index 8dca51c..8538935 100644
--- a/.emacs.d/jlj-generic.el
+++ b/.emacs.d/jlj-generic.el
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 (add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(font . "fira code 12" ))
 (set-face-attribute 'default t :font "fira code 12" )
 (transient-mark-mode 1)              ; Enable transient mark mode (highlights)
-(load-theme 'manoj-dark)             ; loads my favorite default theme
+
 (global-hl-line-mode t)              ; highlights the line you're on
 
 (setq indent-tabs-mode nil)                          ; always use spaces when indenting
@@ -23,6 +23,23 @@
 (electric-pair-mode 1)                               ; create paired brackets.
 
 
+;; experiemtning with the modus themes that will be native come emacs 28
+;; they are more acciessble for r/g color blind stuff
+;; (load-theme 'manoj-dark) loads my favorite default theme
+(use-package modus-themes
+  :ensure
+  :init
+  ;; Add all your customizations prior to loading the themes
+  (setq modus-themes-slanted-constructs t
+        modus-themes-bold-constructs nil)
+
+  ;; Load the theme files before enabling a theme
+  (modus-themes-load-themes)
+  :config
+  ;; Load the theme of your choice:
+  (modus-themes-load-vivendi)  ;; (modus-themes-load-operandi)
+  :bind ("<f5>" . modus-themes-toggle))
+
 
 (use-package yasnippet
   :ensure t