Showing posts with label Independence Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Independence Day. Show all posts

Thursday, July 4, 2013

My Founding Father

The sun has been trying to punch through the clouds all afternoon, and it seems to be finally making it happen. This morning I celebrated Independence Day by paying my respect at the graves of Bruce and Brandon Lee. I didn't stay long because there was a group of young men and women there already. I was drenched in sweat from having run the Lake Union Loop, and I had the feeling that I was making the young men uncomfortable.

I stayed long enough to tell the group that Enter the Dragon changed my life when I saw it as a fourth grader. This year is the 40th anniversary: