It's Roger's Fault
Blame……as human beings we often blame or find fault with others for our failings or missteps while as individuals we fall short of being aware that it was “me” who is at the center of personal controversy. Yet, maybe blaming someone else could have a positive effect on a friendship, especially all in good humor, is a good thing! Over the past few years as I’ve written my blog about composer Gena Branscombe, I have also given tribute to people who helped me down this unknown path of recording, creating a one-woman show, writing a blog and what to do next. It’s my turn to say “It’s Roger’s Fault”…..who’s Roger? Roger DeWitt, my former upstairs neighbor. Of course, some could question, former? Did he leave because I drove him out with my practicing? No, Roger left by his own decision yet before doing that his foot prints on my life and Gena project were made indelible. In 1998 Roger purchased the apartment above Dan’s and mine from Evan Pappas, yes the Evan who is the director of...