Fuzzy clock script for Geektool

fuzzyclock.py

#!/usr/bin/python

from datetime import datetime

numwrds = ["one", "two", "three", "four", "five", "six", "seven", "eight", "nine", "ten", 
           "eleven", "twelve", "thirteen", "fourteen", "quarter", "sixteen", "seventeen", 
           "eighteen", "nineteen", "twenty", "twenty-one", "twenty-two", "twenty-three",  
           "twenty-four", "twenty-five", "twenty-six", "twenty-seven", "twenty-eight", 
           "twenty-nine", "half"]
now = datetime.now()

hrs  = now.hour
mins = now.minute

# workaround
hrs %= 12
if hrs == 0:
	hrs = 12

if mins == 0:
    print "It is %s o'clock." % (numwrds[hrs - 1])
elif mins < 31:
    print "It is %s past %s." % (numwrds[mins - 1], numwrds[hrs - 1])
else:
    print "It is %s to %s." % (numwrds[59 - mins], numwrds[hrs])