Roger Federer Fights for Supremacy in Basel 4
How many times can you inflate a balloon before the skin gives out – before the form will no longer hold air? Can you extend its life by only rolling it out only once a year to fly above the crowds lining the pavement during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?
I think of Underdog, somehow…always a favorite of mine.
If Underdog only flies once a year does that diminish his super hero powers when he does take to the air to save his darling, Sweet Polly Purebred?
These deep philosophical queries obviously have nothing to do with latex – but rather with the presumed deflating career of the greatest man ever to wield a tennis racket – Roger Federer.
I say this, tongue-in-cheek knowing many disagree with my assessment – understanding the comment may stir the fire again. Such is the nature of our business – is it not?
Roger Federer is 28. Most of the 28-year-olds I know are still babies – cloaked in baby fat and disgustingly wrinkle free. Read the rest of this entry →