June 6, 1944, every year this was an important date in our house. D-Day. Vera Lynn (yes I have mentioned her in 2 blogs now) was playing. Remembrance Day November 11, the tv was on and the ceremonies were watched for 2 hours. Even when I moved to Aurora I would pull over my car for the 2 minutes of silence. My parents both served in the RAF (out of India) but their sense of loyalty and support was so strong that until the day they died they remembered and instilled in us this same sense of…
