diff --git a/Adafruit_CharLCD/Adafruit_CharLCD.py b/Adafruit_CharLCD/Adafruit_CharLCD.py
index 22060c94..3649d9fe 100755
--- a/Adafruit_CharLCD/Adafruit_CharLCD.py
+++ b/Adafruit_CharLCD/Adafruit_CharLCD.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class Adafruit_CharLCD:
 
 
 
-    def __init__(self, pin_rs=25, pin_e=24, pins_db=[23, 17, 21, 22], GPIO = None):
+    def __init__(self, pin_rs=25, pin_e=24, pins_db=[23, 17, 27, 22], GPIO = None):
 	# Emulate the old behavior of using RPi.GPIO if we haven't been given
 	# an explicit GPIO interface to use
 	if not GPIO:
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ def home(self):
 
 	self.write4bits(self.LCD_RETURNHOME) # set cursor position to zero
 	self.delayMicroseconds(3000) # this command takes a long time!
-	
+
 
     def clear(self):
 
@@ -113,13 +113,13 @@ def setCursor(self, col, row):
 
 	self.row_offsets = [ 0x00, 0x40, 0x14, 0x54 ]
 
-	if ( row > self.numlines ): 
+	if ( row > self.numlines ):
 		row = self.numlines - 1 # we count rows starting w/0
 
 	self.write4bits(self.LCD_SETDDRAMADDR | (col + self.row_offsets[row]))
 
 
-    def noDisplay(self): 
+    def noDisplay(self):
 	""" Turn the display off (quickly) """
 
 	self.displaycontrol &= ~self.LCD_DISPLAYON
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ def autoscroll(self):
 	self.write4bits(self.LCD_ENTRYMODESET | self.displaymode)
 
 
-    def noAutoscroll(self): 
+    def noAutoscroll(self):
 	""" This will 'left justify' text from the cursor """
 
 	self.displaymode &= ~self.LCD_ENTRYSHIFTINCREMENT
@@ -235,9 +235,9 @@ def delayMicroseconds(self, microseconds):
 
     def pulseEnable(self):
 	self.GPIO.output(self.pin_e, False)
-	self.delayMicroseconds(1)		# 1 microsecond pause - enable pulse must be > 450ns 
+	self.delayMicroseconds(1)		# 1 microsecond pause - enable pulse must be > 450ns
 	self.GPIO.output(self.pin_e, True)
-	self.delayMicroseconds(1)		# 1 microsecond pause - enable pulse must be > 450ns 
+	self.delayMicroseconds(1)		# 1 microsecond pause - enable pulse must be > 450ns
 	self.GPIO.output(self.pin_e, False)
 	self.delayMicroseconds(1)		# commands need > 37us to settle
 
diff --git a/Adafruit_CharLCD/Adafruit_CharLCD_IPclock_example.py b/Adafruit_CharLCD/Adafruit_CharLCD_IPclock_example.py
index d3f6958f..8ed8d2ab 100755
--- a/Adafruit_CharLCD/Adafruit_CharLCD_IPclock_example.py
+++ b/Adafruit_CharLCD/Adafruit_CharLCD_IPclock_example.py
@@ -1,24 +1,25 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python
 
 from Adafruit_CharLCD import Adafruit_CharLCD
-from subprocess import * 
-from time import sleep, strftime
+from subprocess import Popen, PIPE
+from time import sleep
 from datetime import datetime
 
 lcd = Adafruit_CharLCD()
 
 cmd = "ip addr show eth0 | grep inet | awk '{print $2}' | cut -d/ -f1"
 
-lcd.begin(16,1)
+lcd.begin(16, 4)
+
 
 def run_cmd(cmd):
-        p = Popen(cmd, shell=True, stdout=PIPE)
-        output = p.communicate()[0]
-        return output
+    p = Popen(cmd, shell=True, stdout=PIPE)
+    output = p.communicate()[0]
+    return output
 
 while 1:
-	lcd.clear()
-	ipaddr = run_cmd(cmd)
-	lcd.message(datetime.now().strftime('%b %d  %H:%M:%S\n'))
-	lcd.message('IP %s' % ( ipaddr ) )
-	sleep(2)
+    lcd.home()
+    ipaddr = run_cmd(cmd)
+    lcd.message(datetime.now().strftime('%b %d  %H:%M:%S\n'))
+    lcd.message('IP %s\n' % (ipaddr))
+    sleep(1)