diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
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--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
@@ -42,6 +42,16 @@ $ farend -l 100 -q /tmp/todo
 # … usage goes on along those lines.
 
 
+————————————————————————————————————————
+UTILS
+————————————————————————————————————————
+The "utils/" folder contains some stuff I personally find useful that's related
+to the project.
+
+Right now, it just contains `ccal`, a frontend to `cal` that portably
+highlights the current day (since it's not builtin in many versions).
+
+
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 BORING STUFF
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diff --git a/util/ccal.sh b/util/ccal.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..f0b43d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/util/ccal.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# --------------------------------------
+# name: ccal
+# desc: portable colourized `cal`
+# main: jaidyn ann <jadedctrl@teknik.io>
+# --------------------------------------
+
+# On some systems, the `cal` command can't highlight the current day.
+# This version does it portably, only assuming you have POSIX `cal`.
+
+# To change the highlight colours, set the $CCAL_HEAD and $CCAL_TAIL
+# variables. $CCAL_HEAD should set the colours (ANSI codes etc), _TAIL should
+# reset colours, ofc.
+
+# Return today's date, YYYY-MM-DD
+function today {
+	date +"%Y-%m-%d"
+}
+
+# Return the day of a given date
+function date_day {
+	local date="$1"
+	echo "$date" \
+	| awk -F "-" '{print $3}'
+}
+
+# Concatenate three arguments into one non-delimited string
+function join_three {
+	a="$1"
+	b="$2"
+	c="$3"
+	echo "${a}${b}${c}"
+}
+
+# Color the given text from piped input, using giving head and tail as codes
+function colour_text {
+	local text="$1"
+	local head="$2"
+	local tail="$3"
+
+	sed 's%'"$text"'%'"$(join_three "$head" "$text" "$tail")"'%'
+}
+
+# Colourized form of `cal`
+function colourized_cal {
+	cal $@ \
+	| colour_text "$(date_day "$(today)")" "$CCAL_HEAD" "$CCAL_TAIL"
+}
+
+
+
+# Set colours if you haven't
+if test -z "$CCAL_HEAD"; then
+	white_bg="$(tput setab 7 2>/dev/null)"
+	black_fg="$(tput setaf 0 2>/dev/null)"
+	bold="$(tput bold 2>/dev/null)"
+	reset="$(tput sgr0)"
+	CCAL_HEAD="${white_bg}${black_fg}${bold}"
+	CCAL_TAIL="${reset}"
+fi
+
+colourized_cal $@