Joel Gross's Blog

I purchased my Canon Powershot A540 6MP digital camera about nine months ago and have been pretty happy with it’s performance. The Canon Powershot A540 is a 6 megapixel camera with 4x optical zoom. The features on the digital camera are intuitive and easy to use. There is a scroll wheel on top of the Powershot A540 for selecting camera mode (pictures, auto focus, person, landscape, night, movie, etc.)… read more “Canon Powershot A540 Digital Camera Review”

Looking for one of the best low cost wine selections anywhere? Want very tasty food that is good for you? Do you like your food farm fresh? Do you not want to get ripped off when you are buying organic foods?

Me too. How unique we are.

I strongly recommend Trader Joe’s grocery stores if you are as interested in the above as I am.… read more “Trader Joe’s Grocery Stores”

About six months ago I went to the liquor store and purchased about a dozen bottles of liquor so that I could make drinks for my friends and I. One of the bottles that I purchased was a product by Cascade Mountain, specifically their American Gin. Plato came over shortly thereafter and he and I proceeded to mix a couple of martini’s using Cascade Mountain’s American Gin as our base ingredient.… read more “Cascade Mountain’s American Gin – Bad Taste”

Some time ago, I came across a wonderful new little web application named Gliffy. Gliffy is a free tool much like Microsoft Visio, but far easier to use and understand. Gliffy enables you to quickly create floor plans, flow charts, organizational flow charts or any other kind of visual diagram aid you might need.

I have used Gliffy to create several pretty diagrams for work and have been able to impress my superiors without having to spend hours slaving over Photoshop or Visio.… read more “Gliffy”