Spike Prendergast and Michael Bingham
Recorded
May 10, 2023
Archived
May 10, 2023
32:09 minutes
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Id:
mby022706
Description
Paul "Spike" Prendergast [no age given] speaks with his friend Michael Bingham (60) about his hobbies, his love of performing, and his work as an author and artist.Subject Log / Time Code
Paul (P) and Michael (M) recall first meeting when P came into M's studio.
P tells M about the circumstances of his birth. P says doctors thought he had cancer.
P shares why his adoptive mother is so wonderful. He says his mom adopted him despite doctors and others warning her against it. P adds that his mother got him started on collecting toy cars.
M shares with P what he admires about him.
P talks about his volunteer work.
P describes why he loves performing for others.
P and M discuss P's upcoming children's book.
P speaks about the challenges he faces when he compares himself to others.
P and M talk about P's most recent act of kindness, returning a stranger's bag.
P tells M about a time when he played a prank on others.
P shares advice to kids that may be getting bullied. He says that is the topic of his next book.
P and M reflect on their friendship and share closing thoughts.
Participants
- Spike Prendergast
- Michael Bingham