diff --git a/kjg/dot-cdist/manifest/init b/kjg/dot-cdist/manifest/init
index 3f3a6db..99b61dc 100644
--- a/kjg/dot-cdist/manifest/init
+++ b/kjg/dot-cdist/manifest/init
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 case "$__target_host" in
     # Everybody has this
     localhost)
-       __my_computer
+       #__my_computer
+       __colourful_file
     ;;
 esac
diff --git a/kjg/dot-cdist/type/__colourful_file/manifest b/kjg/dot-cdist/type/__colourful_file/manifest
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..31d52a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kjg/dot-cdist/type/__colourful_file/manifest
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+DOMAIN_NAME="$__object_id"
+
+COLOUR=$(cat "$__object/parameter/colour")
+
+__file ~/colourful \
+	    --mode 0644 --source - <<EOF
+colour=$COLOUR
+EOF
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/kjg/dot-cdist/type/__colourful_file/parameter/optional b/kjg/dot-cdist/type/__colourful_file/parameter/optional
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a9c4dd8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kjg/dot-cdist/type/__colourful_file/parameter/optional
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+colour
\ No newline at end of file