Family & Friends
Below you'll find links to our favorite people, some of whom have local businesses and offer their services to the community.



Name
Description
Link
Annoyances.Org & Ubuntu Linux
For all those people who get frustrated with Microsoft...and there's also my favorite Linux version, Ubuntu!
http://www.annoyances.org/
http://www.ubuntu.com/

Brenda McMorrow
A cool singer/songwriter we met in Asia...she performs mostly in Canada but she'll send CDs anywhere!
http://www.brendamcmorrow.com/
Chris & Meredith Thompson
Formerly known as Gemini 28 in Ithaca, NY, Chris and Meredith sang at our wedding, visited our house, are amazing people, and have created some of our favorite music.  Check them out in person if you can.
http://www.cmthompson.com

Creative Muse A former Miss Vermont USA, Sarah Willey does amazing work with colors, weddings, websites, and all kinds of creative endeavors.  She has also published stories she has written. http://www.creativemusevt.com
Crow Wing County Fair
The fair is where it's at...to find out more check them out (and other Brainerd happenings)
http://www.brainerd.com/fair/
Crow Wing Food Coop
Brainerd's local coop for organic and healthy goodies!
http://www.crowwingfoodco-op.com/
Korean-Arts Scott Valentine, a trusted friend, provides easy access for westerners to Korean Art.  Check out his new materials often as he is always adding to his collection.  Scott also has a personal website for folks who are interested in his learning more about his reflections on travel, cool cars, fitness, and a recent publication: Barefoot and Pregnant: The Socialization of the Educated Korean Woman.
http://www.korean-arts.com
http://scottvalentine.com
Lake Area Homes Matt and Chuck Davis operate Lakes Area Homes and helped immensely with our renovation.  We'd recommend them to anyone. http://www.lakeareahomes.net
MindWorks Daniel Marcotte (Adam's brother) owns and operates a welding and fabrication shop in Bakersfield, VT.  In addition, he races, flies, and breaks records! http://www.mindworksvt.com
Plunge Cabaret
Jennifer Rodgers Beach, one of two performance majors initially accepted into Ithaca College in 1989 (Adam was the other), has started her own company bringing the power music to higher education.  She also has a CD, What She Wants, which is terrific.
http://www.plungecabaret.com
Sharpe Family Homepage
Like the families in the movies, the Sharpe family and its reunions reminds everyone what's really important.  To document their/our festivities, they've created a page.
http://www.sharpe-family.com/
The Northern Magi Ron Marcotte (Adam's father) offers custom star charts for folks who are interested in learning more about how they may be connected to the universe. http://www.sover.net/~niliacus
The Octagon Guest House
Michael Sherian, who purchased the octagon from us in 2000, is opening his doors to those who want to explore historical arcitecture and/or what the valley of South Otselic has to offer, which is a lot. 
http://www.octagonguesthouse.com
Will Patton
Will and Debbie Patton were my very first music teachers and helped me learn to read music as I attempted to master the recorder and the piano.  Now, Will has a site and several CDs, which are great!
http://www.wpatton.com/
Wordsmyth
Dr. Robert Parks runs the best online dictionary/thesaurus available, and he's made it available to aspiring writers, students, and educators alike.  In addition, he'll be adding various tools and features so take a look!
http://www.wordsmyth.net/




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