Want to Get Into Medical School? Major in Music!

Monday, February 2nd, 2009

Right now I’m sitting in Atlanta after a business workshop. I was surprised at the number of intense conversations that came up about the value of music in every part of our lives.
One of the most fascinating discussions was with a scientist by the name of Dr. Gregory Simpson. We spent several hours discussing how [...]

Ponderings on Music as Story

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

I’m enjoying the small bit of fall weather here in St. Louis. It’s a nice time of year for me because I have so many memories, particularly of marching band.  The feel of the air always reminds me of playing at pep rallies and then getting on the band bus to head for the game.
I [...]