Our flight to London, England was filled with anticipation for the events ahead: the 60th anniversary celebrations at the University of Warwick, and a long-awaited rendezvous with our son who works in Ireland.
As my wife and I boarded a train to Coventry, my mind drifted back to 1979, when I first set foot in England as a naval cadet officer at the Britannia Royal Naval College in Dartmouth.
