Brian Gongol
Family
- Bill Gongol
My brother, the movie guru
- Bridget Gongol
My sister, the artist
- Matt Condon
A cousin who started the Athletic and Rehabilitation Center of Kansas City
Friends
- Dan Adams
One of my co-hosts on the WHO Radio Wise Guys
- Sugu Althomsons
Remembers sitting in calculus class with me in high school; today, teaching English in Japan
- Gary Barrett
Gary and I have worked together for many years at WHO Radio
- Jason Beane
Jason is a talented artist whom I've known since the 2nd grade, and he's the designer of the logo at the top of every page of this website
- Harvey Beasley
A friend from as far back as elementary school, now working in Japan
- Brit Belsheim
Actress, model, and all around neat-o gal
- Diana Bowley
A fellow UNI Presidential Scholar, now doing medical research in California
- Leta Brass
A good friend from UNI and now a marathoner
- Keith Clifton
A former co-worker from KKDM / KISS 107FM
- Andrew Drenner
A fellow UNI Presidential Scholar now pursuing a PhD in robotics at the University of Minnesota
- Matt Driscoll
A former neighbor at UNI who now manages money for Tuve Investments
- Jesse Fettkether
An old housemate from Andromeda House at UNI, now a JD
- Justin Harringa
A fellow UNI alum
- Raymond Johnson
A friend from the UNI Presidential Scholars program
- Mike Kellerman
A friend from the US Presidential Scholars program
- Vern Knaack
An old housemate from Andromeda House at UNI, now farming in northwestern Iowa
- Adam Lauritsen
A fellow UNI and Valley High School alum
- Trisha Lightfoot
A very hard-working graphic designer and website manager, and sincerely one of the nicest people around
- Karsten Lunde
An outstanding producer for my radio show a few years ago, but now he's finishing up his degree, and in so doing is restoring the universe to its natural balance
- Pete McRoberts
Served in NISG during my tenure as Speaker
- Chawne Paige
Another old housemate from Andromeda House at UNI and today the digital arts manager at the Waterloo Center for the Arts
- Jami Petersen
Communications studies classmate at UNI, now an online TV host
- Rob Peterson
Attended UNI and was on the Northern Iowa Student Government while I was Speaker of the Senate. He stole all of the code for his website from me in 2001, and used it until at least September 2007. Imitation? Flattery? Code theft? Perhaps a little of each.
- Ben Sinclair
A classmate since elementary school, and today a skilled photographer and computer programmer
- Dan Sterenchuk
- Clare (Storkamp) Thornley
A friend of mine since 1995 and now an online retailer of sorts, selling her handmade knits. Her wedding photos are on this site.Friends whose websites have bitten the dust
- Jay Shackett is trying to save the Constitution for (from?) high school students
- Andy Zahn succeeded me as Speaker of the Senate at UNI in 2001