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Happy Valentine’s Day! 20 Geeky Valentines <3

Happy Valentine’s Day! It is a tradition at work to create Valentine’s Day cards and share them with each other. I have been scouring the web for some geeky Valentines to share with my coworkers and I thought I would share them with you here as well. Enjoy! Super Hero Valentines Cat Lady Valentines Web Geek Valentines Sci-Fi Valentines …And One Just Regular Science Valentine Lots of LOVE Read More!

Product Review: Anastasia Hair Makeup – Temporary Hair Color Looks Awesome but Can Get Messy

As a frequent hair dye-er who is always looking for something new, when I first saw the concept of “Hair Makeup” (temporary hair color that goes on and off just like makeup) in a fashion magazine, I knew I had to try it. This week, I saw some in a store for the first time and picked up Anastasia Hair Makeup temporary hair color from Ulta for $12. I had a lot of questions/doubts when I first tried it, so I thought I would share Read More!

Tour of Austin Comic & Toy Shops: A Recap with Pictures!

On the Road Heading to Austin! Road Trip to Austin for Jason’s Birthday! In celebration of Jason’s birthday, we spent Labor Day weekend in Austin visiting friends and exploring. We spend time in Austin every year for Austin City Limits Music Festival, but don’t get to see much else outside of Zilker park and the hotel. Our goal was to see as many Comic Books & Toy Shops as possible! Day 1 – North Austin As there was Read More!

2012 & Eating the Elephant

How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time. 2012 is shaping up to be a big year. As with any year, I get older (not so thrilled about that) and wiser (that I do appreciate), but this year feels like a particularly broad step forward. The theme for this year is focus. It’s more about several consistent small steps to make progress, instead of hoping for sudden unrealistic leaps. There are three big things I am focused on in 2012. I wo Read More!

This Site will be Down on January 18

Along with many other sites across the web, QCait.com will be blacked out on January 18 to protest the proposed internet censorship bill SOPA, which will give corporations the ability to sue and shut down any site that contains even one “suspicious” link to copyrighted content. Keep the web open. Contact your representatives or find out more What Can You Do? Learn about the proposed bills & contact Congress to tell them what you t Read More!

20,000 Tracks Scrobbled on Last.FM!

I can officially cross #26 off list – 101 in 1001 Day Zero Project list – I have scrobbled 20,000 tracks on Last.Fm! I have been tracking the music I listen to when I can using Last.FM since about 2006, and have made it to 20,000! Stats Joined: May 14, 2006 20,000 plays 900 Artists (from Mozart to Madonna) 168 Loved Tracks For those who are curious, here is my breakdown of top artists and top songs: Qcait’s Top Played Artists Read More!

Dries Keynote at SchipulCon on Drupal & Open Source

I am thrilled to see Dries Buytaert – the Belgian Geek best know for creating the Drupal Content Management System Schipul builds several of our client websites on – speak at SchipulCon today. I thought I would share my notes from the talk. The video of the talk will be up on SchipulCon.com very soon. Drupal Origins Drupal started 10 years ago by accident. Dries said, “I just wanted to spend a few days creating a message board. Read More!