Jottings - Slice of life - 256 ( Bruce Lee - the art, the legend, the man and his myth)
Jottings - Slice of life - 256 ( Bruce Lee - the art, the legend, the man and his myth) ( This is a long essay, triggered after I watched "Enter the Dragon" ( for God knows how many'eth time). Over the years, I have been reading as much as possible on lives of athletes who have pushed barriers that seemed insurmountable. Starting with Roger Bannister, to Sergei Bubka, to Pele, to Edwin Moses, to Carl lewis, to Michael Phelps, to Roger Federer, and of course Bruce lee - my childhood hero. All of them possess a madness, a stern resolve and commitment, hardwork and tons of talent. Beyond all of the above, there is an elusive spiritual quality about these champions which shone through when they performed on their respective stages. Bruce lee certainly had the mystique, and he still does, forty five years after his death. This essay is my tribute to Lee - the most enigmatic legend of all time) For many years, a framed poster of Bruce lee as seen in “Enter the dragon” hun