diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index 1d47b39..b1566cf 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -287,6 +287,24 @@ void setup() {
   if(Serial)
     delay(2000);
   Serial.println("");
+  Serial.println("\n" // this looks bad here because of needing to escape the backslashes
+                "                  __________________ _______                   \n"
+                "                  \\__   __/\\__   __/(  ____ )                  \n"
+                "                     ) (      ) (   | (    )|                  \n"
+                "                     | |      | |   | (____)|                  \n"
+                "                     | |      | |   |     __)                  \n"
+                "                     | |      | |   | (\\ (                     \n"
+                "                  ___) (___   | |   | ) \\ \\__                  \n"
+                "                  \\_______/   )_(   |/   \\__/                  \n"
+                "                                                               \n"
+                " _______  _______  _       _________ _______ _________         \n"
+                "(  ____ \\(  ___  )( \\      \\__   __/(  ___  )\\__   __/|\\     /|\n"
+                "| (    \\/| (   ) || (         ) (   | (   ) |   ) (   | )   ( |\n"
+                "| |      | |   | || |         | |   | (___) |   | |   | (___) |\n"
+                "| | ____ | |   | || |         | |   |  ___  |   | |   |  ___  |\n"
+                "| | \\_  )| |   | || |         | |   | (   ) |   | |   | (   ) |\n"
+                "| (___) || (___) || (____/\\___) (___| )   ( |   | |   | )   ( |\n"
+                "(_______)(_______)(_______/\\_______/|/     \\|   )_(   |/     \\|\n");
   Serial.println("Initializing RIB subsystems..");