{"id":676,"date":"2010-01-22T18:47:03","date_gmt":"2010-01-22T18:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shekharkapur.com\/newblog\/?p=676"},"modified":"2010-01-22T18:47:03","modified_gmt":"2010-01-22T18:47:03","slug":"heath-ledger-have-two-years-passed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shekharkapur.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/heath-ledger-have-two-years-passed\/","title":{"rendered":"Heath Ledger, have two years passed ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s 5.20 am and am struggling to sleep in my hotel room in San Hose. Jet lag ? No, something else is nagging me &#8211; and then it comes like a bolt, a sudden sharp, almost physical feeling of sadness. It Heath&#8217;s 2nd Anniversary of his passing.<br \/>\nFor those that know this blog, will know of my special relationship with Heath. Well, that survives time.  Even through the sadness and heavy heart I sense him laughing and smiling almost looking down and saying &#8220;Get on with it, Mate !&#8221;<br \/>\nLots of other things come to mind. What do two years mean ? What does passing of time mean ? How little or more have I achieved in the last two years. How productive have I been &#8211; and all this on context of Heath&#8217;s passing as if time stopped there and started again ?  Is what you have done, or what has happened, or the events that have taken place since the only measure of time ?  Or is there something far more eternal about time ?<br \/>\nTonight I am going to LA and having dinner with Orando Bloom. The last time we met was in Heath&#8217;s friend&#8217;s pad in Melbourne, where Heath was proudly showing a rough cut of Four Feathers to all his friends. So proud was he of his performance in a film that actually did very little at the box office.<br \/>\nSo I am just going to look up at Heath&#8217;s smiling face and say &#8220;Hey, Mate ! We are still down here trying undersatnd it all&#8221;  Trying to imitate his broad Australian drawl.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s 5.20 am and am struggling to sleep in my hotel room in San Hose. Jet lag ? No, something else is nagging me &#8211; and then it comes like a bolt, a sudden sharp, almost physical feeling of sadness. It Heath&#8217;s 2nd Anniversary of his passing. 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