diff --git a/demo.sh b/demo.sh
index 0e939731d54d11258b483b26a602efde2e4a9d7f..68636f65fe3a8a10a668ec887ca8f7feb9a4475c 100755
--- a/demo.sh
+++ b/demo.sh
@@ -5,3 +5,8 @@ echo "demo test for gitlab"
 echo "printing working directory, `pwd`"
 
 echo "line added locally after cloning, and then committed and pushed to GitLab"
+
+# A good FYI about the Atom editor:
+# changes below were made in Atom, staged, committed and pushed directly from Atom
+echo "printing current date and time"
+date