diff --git a/gitfield-github b/gitfield-github
index 6211108..903d7fd 100755
--- a/gitfield-github
+++ b/gitfield-github
@@ -7,16 +7,16 @@ REPO_NAME=$(basename "$(pwd)")
 DEFAULT_NAME="Mark Randall Havens"
 DEFAULT_EMAIL="mark.r.havens@gmail.com"
 
-# ─────────────────────────────
-# LOGGING UTILITY
-# ─────────────────────────────
-info()  { echo -e "\033[1;34m[INFO]\033[0m $*"; }
-warn()  { echo -e "\033[1;33m[WARN]\033[0m $*"; }
-error() { echo -e "\033[1;31m[ERROR]\033[0m $*" >&2; exit 1; }
+# ────────────────
+# Logging Helpers
+# ────────────────
+info()  { echo -e "\e[1;34m[INFO]\e[0m $*"; }
+warn()  { echo -e "\e[1;33m[WARN]\e[0m $*"; }
+error() { echo -e "\e[1;31m[ERROR]\e[0m $*" >&2; exit 1; }
 
-# ─────────────────────────────
-# ENSURE DEPENDENCIES
-# ─────────────────────────────
+# ────────────────
+# Git and GitHub CLI Setup
+# ────────────────
 info "Checking for required tools..."
 
 if ! command -v git &>/dev/null; then
@@ -38,19 +38,19 @@ else
   info "GitHub CLI already installed: $(gh --version | head -n 1)"
 fi
 
-# ─────────────────────────────
-# AUTHENTICATE GH
-# ─────────────────────────────
+# ────────────────
+# GitHub Authentication
+# ────────────────
 if ! gh auth status &>/dev/null; then
   info "Authenticating GitHub CLI..."
-  gh auth login || error "Authentication failed"
+  gh auth login || error "GitHub authentication failed"
 else
   info "GitHub CLI authenticated."
 fi
 
-# ─────────────────────────────
-# CONFIGURE GIT IDENTITY
-# ─────────────────────────────
+# ────────────────
+# Git Identity
+# ────────────────
 USER_NAME=$(git config --global user.name || true)
 USER_EMAIL=$(git config --global user.email || true)
 
@@ -62,48 +62,65 @@ else
   info "Git identity already set to: $USER_NAME <$USER_EMAIL>"
 fi
 
-# ─────────────────────────────
-# INITIALIZE IF NEEDED
-# ─────────────────────────────
+# ────────────────
+# Ensure SSH Key Exists
+# ────────────────
+if [ ! -f "$HOME/.ssh/id_ed25519" ]; then
+  warn "SSH key not found. Generating a new one..."
+  read -rp "[PROMPT] Enter your GitHub email: " SSH_EMAIL
+  ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "$SSH_EMAIL" -f "$HOME/.ssh/id_ed25519" -N ""
+  eval "$(ssh-agent -s)"
+  ssh-add "$HOME/.ssh/id_ed25519"
+  info "Public key:"
+  cat "$HOME/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub"
+  info "Now adding key to GitHub..."
+  gh ssh-key add "$HOME/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub" --title "$(hostname)" || warn "You may need to add it manually"
+else
+  info "SSH key already exists."
+fi
+
+# ────────────────
+# Initialize Git Repo
+# ────────────────
 if [ ! -d ".git" ]; then
-  info "Initializing local git repository..."
+  info "Initializing Git repo..."
   git init
   git add .
   git commit -m "Initial commit" || warn "Nothing to commit"
 else
-  info "Git repository already initialized."
+  info "Git repo already initialized."
 fi
 
-# ─────────────────────────────
-# CREATE FIRST COMMIT IF MISSING
-# ─────────────────────────────
+# ────────────────
+# Ensure First Commit
+# ────────────────
 if ! git rev-parse HEAD &>/dev/null; then
-  info "Creating first commit..."
   git add .
   git commit -m "Initial commit" || warn "Nothing to commit"
 fi
 
-# ─────────────────────────────
-# LINK OR CREATE GITHUB REPO
-# ─────────────────────────────
+# ────────────────
+# Setup GitHub Remote (SSH)
+# ────────────────
 USERNAME=$(gh api user | jq -r .login)
-REMOTE_URL="https://github.com/$USERNAME/$REPO_NAME.git"
+SSH_REMOTE_URL="git@github.com:$USERNAME/$REPO_NAME.git"
 
 if ! git remote get-url "$GIT_REMOTE_NAME" &>/dev/null; then
   if gh repo view "$USERNAME/$REPO_NAME" &>/dev/null; then
-    info "Linking to existing GitHub repo: $REMOTE_URL"
-    git remote add "$GIT_REMOTE_NAME" "$REMOTE_URL"
+    info "Linking to existing GitHub repo via SSH..."
+    git remote add "$GIT_REMOTE_NAME" "$SSH_REMOTE_URL"
   else
-    info "Creating GitHub repository '$REPO_NAME'..."
-    gh repo create "$REPO_NAME" --public --source=. --remote="$GIT_REMOTE_NAME" || error "Failed to create GitHub repo"
+    info "Creating GitHub repo..."
+    gh repo create "$REPO_NAME" --public --source=. --remote="$GIT_REMOTE_NAME" --push || error "Failed to create GitHub repo"
   fi
 else
-  info "Remote '$GIT_REMOTE_NAME' already set to: $(git remote get-url $GIT_REMOTE_NAME)"
+  info "Remote '$GIT_REMOTE_NAME' already set."
+  git remote set-url "$GIT_REMOTE_NAME" "$SSH_REMOTE_URL"
 fi
 
-# ─────────────────────────────
-# COMMIT CHANGES IF ANY
-# ─────────────────────────────
+# ────────────────
+# Commit Changes
+# ────────────────
 if ! git diff --quiet || ! git diff --cached --quiet; then
   info "Changes detected — committing..."
   git add .
@@ -112,16 +129,17 @@ else
   info "No uncommitted changes found."
 fi
 
-# ─────────────────────────────
-# PUSH TO GITHUB
-# ─────────────────────────────
+# ────────────────
+# Push via SSH
+# ────────────────
 BRANCH=$(git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD)
+
 if ! git config --get branch."$BRANCH".remote &>/dev/null; then
   info "Setting upstream and pushing..."
   git push -u "$GIT_REMOTE_NAME" "$BRANCH" || error "Push failed"
 else
-  info "Pushing to remote '$GIT_REMOTE_NAME'..."
+  info "Pushing via SSH to '$GIT_REMOTE_NAME'..."
   git push "$GIT_REMOTE_NAME" "$BRANCH" || error "Push failed"
 fi
 
-info "✅ Sync complete: https://github.com/$USERNAME/$REPO_NAME"
+info "✅ Sync complete: $SSH_REMOTE_URL"