diff --git a/Mac-Setup-brew-and-NTFS.sh b/Mac-Setup-brew-and-NTFS.sh
index 58b37fb..cd6355c 100755
--- a/Mac-Setup-brew-and-NTFS.sh
+++ b/Mac-Setup-brew-and-NTFS.sh
@@ -8,13 +8,31 @@
 
 # May need to setup cert.pem.
 # Run the keychain app, export the system certificates and copy to /usr/local/etc/openssl/cert.pem
+# cp ~/Certificates.pem /usr/local/etc/openssl/cert.pem
 
+#
+# If /usr/local already exists but is owned by root:
+#   sudo chown -R $USER /usr/local
+# Seems these might be needed:
+#   brew install git
+#   brew update
+#
 # Useful tools:
+#
+#  brew install python
+#  brew install sqlite3
+#  brew upgrade sqlite3
+#  echo 'export PATH="/usr/local/opt/sqlite/bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.bash_profile
+#  export PATH="/usr/local/opt/sqlite/bin:$PATH"
+#
 #   brew install imagemagick
 #                       - needed to hack the patch level version number of a libtiff related file it downloads to make it compile 
 #   brew install pngcrush
 #                       - needed to change in sse2 code the name of an include file xmmintrin.h -> emmintrin.h
 #   brew install jpegoptim
 #                       - installed without issues
-
+#   brew cask install db-browser-for-sqlite
+#                       - currently can't get it to install
+#   instead I manually downloaded and installed this one:
+#      - https://github.com/sqlitebrowser/sqlitebrowser/releases/download/v3.6.0/sqlitebrowser-3.6.0.dmg
 

diff --git a/Mac-Setup-brew-and-NTFS.sh b/Mac-Setup-brew-and-NTFS.sh
index 58b37fb..cd6355c 100755
--- a/Mac-Setup-brew-and-NTFS.sh
+++ b/Mac-Setup-brew-and-NTFS.sh
@@ -8,13 +8,31 @@
 
 # May need to setup cert.pem.
 # Run the keychain app, export the system certificates and copy to /usr/local/etc/openssl/cert.pem
+# cp ~/Certificates.pem /usr/local/etc/openssl/cert.pem
 
+#
+# If /usr/local already exists but is owned by root:
+#   sudo chown -R $USER /usr/local
+# Seems these might be needed:
+#   brew install git
+#   brew update
+#
 # Useful tools:
+#
+#  brew install python
+#  brew install sqlite3
+#  brew upgrade sqlite3
+#  echo 'export PATH="/usr/local/opt/sqlite/bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.bash_profile
+#  export PATH="/usr/local/opt/sqlite/bin:$PATH"
+#
 #   brew install imagemagick
 #                       - needed to hack the patch level version number of a libtiff related file it downloads to make it compile 
 #   brew install pngcrush
 #                       - needed to change in sse2 code the name of an include file xmmintrin.h -> emmintrin.h
 #   brew install jpegoptim
 #                       - installed without issues
-
+#   brew cask install db-browser-for-sqlite
+#                       - currently can't get it to install
+#   instead I manually downloaded and installed this one:
+#      - https://github.com/sqlitebrowser/sqlitebrowser/releases/download/v3.6.0/sqlitebrowser-3.6.0.dmg
 
diff --git a/Mac-brew.sh b/Mac-brew.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5a970ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Mac-brew.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+
+brew install curl git gcc@5 python sqlite3 imagemagick pngcrush jpegoptim libpng freetype
+
+