Flag Day Wild Card — 6.14.10

My older sister, Eileen, turns 65 and my sister-in-law Laura turns 48 today — Flag Day. Eileen is one of those who believes that age and aging is all in the mind. She runs 5 miles per day and participates in half marathons. Her birthday is one of the easiest to remember because it falls on a national observance. My father was born on Groundhog’s Day. Another easy one to remember. Does anyone you know have a birthday on a day of national importance? Do you still relish the flag today as much as you did as a kid? You can answer either question or simply play the Wild Card to offer your own thoughts on anything or start a thread …