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Lifelong friends have loads of experiences & wisdom, and these friends love to share.  Want to listen in on a conversation?  Deborah Pfingston and Vicki Boswell can make you laugh or cause you to think.  Between the two of them they have a lot of life to share. When they get together they cure the world's woes and learn new stuff.  Do they always agree? Nope.  Do they always care and have a positive out...

Lifelong friends have loads of experiences & wisdom, and these friends love to share.  Want to listen in on a conversation?  Deborah Pfingston and Vicki Boswell can make you laugh or cause you to think.  Between the two of them they have a lot of life to share. When they get together they cure the world's woes and learn new stuff.  Do they always agree? Nope.  Do they always care and have a positive out...

Lifelong friends have loads of experiences & wisdom, and these friends love to share.  Want to listen in on a conversation?  Deborah Pfingston and Vicki Boswell can make you laugh or cause you to think.  Between the two of them they have a lot of life to share. When they get together they cure the world's woes and learn new stuff.  Do they always agree? Nope.  Do they always care and have a positive out...

Lifelong friends have loads of experiences & wisdom, and these friends love to share.  Want to listen in on a conversation?  Deborah Pfingston and Vicki Boswell can make you laugh or cause you to think.  Between the two of them they have a lot of life to share. When they get together they cure the world's woes and learn new stuff.  Do they always agree? Nope.  Do they always care and have a positive out...

Want to listen in on a conversation between lifelong friends?  Deborah Pfingston and Vicki Boswell can make you laugh or cause you to think.  Between the two of them they have a lot of life to share. When they get together they cure the world's woes and learn new stuff.  Do they always agree? Nope.  Do they always care and have a positive outlook? Yep.  Please listen in and enjoy.  

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Deborah Pfingston and Michael Bruce Thompson share their final conversation on 'Backbone of the Band - the Drummer'.  War Drums to 'who would have guessed they played the drums', Deborah and Michael laugh, talk and sadly finish their conversation.    

Note that all of the music you have been listening to in these episodes has Michael on the drum throne. At the end of each episode the remainder of the song is pla...

Deborah Pfingston and Michael Bruce Thompson talk about their experiences with the healing properties of drumming.   Drums can heal your heart and soul.  Listen, then pick up some sticks and heal.

Note that all of the music you have been listening to in these episodes has Michael on the drum throne. At the end of each episode the remainder of the song is played - give it a listen.

If you have any questions or comment...

Listen to Deborah Pfingston and Michael Bruce Thompson talk with their special guest Bryan Harris.   Is Marching Band really cool?  How does it help young people? Is there really a marching world out there? Find out about drum corps and more.  

Note that all of the music you have been listening to in these episodes has Michael on the drum throne. At the end of each episode the remainder of the song is playe...

Listen to Deborah Pfingston and Michael Bruce Thompson discuss a very brief history on this amazing instrument.  Not only is the history interesting, but the 'more' in our title is even 'more' :).  

Note that all of the music you have been listening to in these episodes has Michael on the drum throne.  

If you have any questions or comments for Deborah or Michael please email PennyUniversity@protonmail.com.

As in Epi...

Who is Michael Bruce Thompson?  Why the drums?  Listen to his story; from the underground music scene, of his hometown, to playing in front of 30,000 people with a 30 minute notice.  He is open and honest, you feel his love for this primal instrument.  Start your drum lessons here with Deborah Pfingston and Micheal.  Please listen to the music being played throughout this whole episode.  It is Michael ...

Deborah Pfingston shares of her loss.  She lost her son, Andrew Sterling Ashcraft, on June 30th, 2013.  He was a wildland firefighter and lost his life along with the crew of the Granite Mountain Hotshots.  It was a very public loss.  But that is not what she shares here.  Deborah shares a short story when her faith was put to the ultimate test.  Is heaven for real?  

Deborah's story was part of a...

Janelle Snyder has had her share of heart pain.  She only got to know her first child, Lincoln Everett, in the womb; he was quiet and stubborn  A mother should never have to hold her child just to say, 'Good-bye.'  Yet, how could this happen to a mother again; Liam Marshall was only in her arms for several weeks.  All Janelle ever wanted to be was a Mom.  Listen and hear how she found a place for what she w...

A warrior in his own right Charlie Koon lost his daughter Jessica Nicole Koon to domestic violence.  How do you survive hearing your daughter was murdered?  Listen to Charlie and his powerfully tender story.  A Vietnam veteran he lost his ability to cry; when he lost his brothers in the Mayaguez incident (Knife 13) he never thought he would feel again. Then he got the phone call about Jessica - listen to what happene...

Jaye Lene Long lost two sons, her story is moving.  Her boys - men - were Travis and Brandon Selinsky (twins).  Both were in the Army, both loved God, country and family.  Jaye Lene experienced, "Groaning from the depths of my soul" twice.  She holds to Romans 8:28 'We know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose' & Jeremiah 29:11 'For I ...

Listen to Jill Potter share her story.  Colin Shepard was, or dare I say is, an amazing son.  Jill lost him in December of 1993. Loss is hard and not something you will heal from or get over.  Jill's loss is summed up in this one line she shares, "It's never over, but don't let it defeat you."

Please listen - like us - and share.  You can send any comments or questions for Deborah or Jill to Pennyuniversity@prot...

Why does someone want to place a moment on their skin?  Something that will always be there, reminding them of an event, a person, or even a thought.  Listen to the final episode as Deborah Pfingston and Tony Carey discuss what they know from their different sides of the tattoo.  Want to check out what faces and tattoos go with Deborah and Tony - go to Penny University's Facebook page, like us and share.  If you...

Why does someone want to place a moment on their skin?  Something that will always be there, reminding them of an event, a person, or even a thought.  Listen as Deborah Pfingston and Tony Carey discuss what they know from their different sides of the tattoo.

In Episode Six, Deborah heads over to Hold Fast.  Tony gets a diamond tattoo.  This tattoo has a lot of meaning.  First, Tony lives in Diamond Valley, ...

Why does someone want to place a moment on their skin?  Something that will always be there, reminding them of an event, a person, or even a thought.  Listen as Deborah Pfingston and Tony Carey discuss what they know from their different sides of the tattoo.

In Episode Five, Deborah and Tony talk with Danny Hilton.  Danny is a Mixed Martial Arts fighter, artist, friend and, of course, covered in tattoos.  Truly ...

Why does someone want to place a moment on their skin?  Something that will always be there, reminding them of an event, a person, or even a thought.  Listen as Deborah Pfingston and Tony Carey discuss what they know from their different sides of the tattoo.

In Episode Four, Deborah and Tony talk with Lindsey Parker and Adrienne Carey.  Lindsey is a high school English teacher and several of her tattoo reflect her lo...