diff --git a/.vimrc b/.vimrc
--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ end
 
   if !filereadable(vundle_readme)
     if !executable('git')
-      echo "You probably want git installed and in PATH"
+      echo "You probably want git installed and in PATH."
+      echo " http://chocolatey.org "
       quit
     endif
 
@@ -68,6 +69,7 @@ end
 
   Plugin 'Shougo/neocomplcache.vim'
   Plugin 'c9s/perlomni.vim'
+  Plugin 'rking/ag.vim'
 
   Plugin 'tpope/vim-fugitive'
   Plugin 'ludovicchabant/vim-lawrencium'
@@ -77,6 +79,7 @@ end
   Plugin 'vim-ruby/vim-ruby'
   Plugin 'vim-perl/vim-perl'
 
+
   if installed_vundle == 1
     echo "Installing Plugins, please ignore key map error messages"
     echo ""
@@ -165,6 +168,9 @@ else
     set wildignore+=.git\*,.hg\*,.svn\*
 endif
 
+" Enable enhanced % matching in ruby
+runtime macros/matchit.vim
+
 " Don't assume to scan includes when autocompleting
 set cpt-=i
 
@@ -279,7 +285,10 @@ endif
 
 ">> Tagbar
 if on_windows == 1
-  let g:tagbar_ctags_bin = 'C:\Users\mhoward\bin\ctags.exe'
+  if executable('ctags') == 0
+    " if i haven't installed from chocolatey...
+    let g:tagbar_ctags_bin = 'C:\Users\mhoward\bin\ctags.exe'
+  endif
 endif
 
 let g:tagbar_autoclose = 1