by Mike | Feb 17, 2012 | Greetings from the Chair, CADS Blog
The January lunch produced a good crop of members to listen to Julian Tangaere tell us about Antarctica. You can find some of the amazing facts he gave us via John Richardson’s blogs on the new CADS website – check it out if you haven’t already done so. We have moved...
by Mike | Feb 15, 2012 | CADS Blog, Cricket, Events Blog
The expat cricket club at the end of the runway. Amsterdam’s VRA cricket club (where we will be holding our July CADS Jubilee cricket lunch—live on Sky Sports) has been home-from-home to many expat journeymen, women, wives and girlfriends over the years. There’s...
by Mike | Feb 12, 2012 | CADS Blog, Photography
North Pole holidays in Amsterdam Hypnotized by the ice I was told not once, not twice You’re out of your head You’ll end up dead. For the first time in 15 years I put away all my fears And stepped gleefully unhinged Even though something deep inside me...
by Mike | Feb 11, 2012 | Events Blog, Science, CADS Blog
[brightcove vid=1445733335001&exp3=1813626064&surl=http://c.brightcove.com/services&pubid=1564549380&pk=AQ~~,AAAAAF1BIQQ~,g5cZB_aGkYZXG-DCZXT7a-c4jcGaSdDQ&w=404&h=436] While you’re curled up comfy in your bed each night, the crew of...
by Mike | Feb 9, 2012 | CADS Blog, Events Blog, UK news
The purpose of “Hounds for Heroes” is to provide specially trained assistance dogs to injured and disabled men and women of the UK armed forces and civilian emergency services. [slideshow] The initial aim is to raise 100,000 GBP to train 5 dogs for this...