Once upon a time, my lips nearly melted off my face.
Thanks to Julie Philipp, the Democrat and Chronicle's senior engagement editor, I had the chance to tell a story from my personal life as part of a collection of true, first-person tales centered on the role music can play in defining who we are and how we express ourselves. Click here for "My Brief and Spectacular One-Day Career as an Adult Bassoonist." Watch stories from music therapist Phil Marshall, songwriter Hannah Weidner, rockabilly artist Trevor Lake, D & C editor and Gospel singer Cynthia Benjamin, and singer/songwriter Angelo Rose here.
