Couple issues hoping to get some help with

[xefe]

1) my background picture is showing the bottom of the actual picture at the top of my home screen.
2)how do I get rid of the weather stuff on my home screen
3)how do i get rid of 'date / alarm gadget'

most notable software is cookie's home tab

[darren.wlsn1]

is the wallpaper correct before you set it and rotates on its own? check santods thread for the other issues, im sure that modgod has something.