diff --git a/workhorse-laptop-backup.sh b/workhorse-laptop-backup.sh
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--- a/workhorse-laptop-backup.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Get today's date for our backup filename
+backupDate=$(date +'%F')
+
+# Enter backup directory
+cd /backup || exit
+echo "Moving to backup directory..."
+
+# Clear old log files
+rm -rf *.log
+echo "Log files cleared..." | tee -a rob-homedir-$backupDate.log
+
+# Display todays date
+echo "Backup Log - Rob's Home Directory" | tee -a rob-homedir-$backupDate.log
+echo $backupDate | tee -a rob-homedir-$backupDate.log
+
+# Create tar of docker directory
+echo "Creating a tar archive of your docker parent folder..." | tee -a rob-homedir-$backupDate.log
+tar -czvf $backupDate-rob-homedir-backup.tar.gz /home/rob
+
+
+echo "Uploading backup file to BackBlaze..." | tee -a rob-homedir-$backupDate.log
+rclone copy $backupDate-rob-homedir-backup.tar.gz backblaze:workhorse-laptop --progress >> rob-homedir-$backupDate.log 2>&1
+
+# remove the tar file from the main home folder after it's copied
+echo "Removing local backup cache..." | tee -a rob-homedir-backup-$backupDate.log
+rm -rf $backupDate-rob-homedir-backup.tar.gz >> rob-homedir-backup-$backupDate.log 2>&1
+
+# Run System Update
+echo "Running System Update..." | tee -a rob-homedir-backup-$backupDate.log
+apt update && apt upgrade -y && apt autoremove -y | tee -a rob-homedir-backup-$backupDate.log
+
+# Email log to an email address
+# sendmail -s "Docker Backup Completed" rgmcewan@outlook.com < docker-$backupDate.log
+
+# Email log to an email address using postfix
+echo "Docker backup | Complete" | tee -a docker-$backupDate.log
+/usr/sbin/sendmail -t -v rgmcewan@outlook.com < docker-$backupDate.log