First of all do not be fooled by our name. We are neither commercial nor a society that provides any joint usefulness. Our purpose is either pointless or well hidden. We are not sure which.
Our September lunch was the first of the autumn season, and we enjoyed a pleasant lunch back in our usual surroundings of the terrace room. Our speaker Millicent Odongo gave us an interesting introduction to the FOR organisation which has…
As they say, August can be changeable. Two hours before our August lunch at the Dutch International Cricket Ground, the heavens opened and dumped 15mm of water on the Amsterdamsebos in 30 minutes. Fortunately the superb ground irrigation at the…
Ladies and gentlemen, We had a very pleasant, well-attended lunch last month, with a short debate on the BBC World Service radio, proposed by yours truly after the fashion of Mark Anthony at Caesar’s funeral. After a spirited rebuttal by…
Gold and Sex A firm on Wall Street is scamming the market. Circulating on the Internet is the program developer’s version of the story. This large Wall Street institution has for the past 10 years been tapping into the SEC…
Ladies and gentlemen, It is with joyful anticipation and some trepidation that I face my first luncheon as chairman. Please forgive me the inevitable mistakes I will make in the coming months (no doubt you will train me along the…
CADS Lay Wreath on 65th Anniversary of the end of World War II This year marks the 65th anniversary of the end of world War two. It was a great honour, therefore, to be once again invited by Malcolm Mason,…
Golf: A good walk ruined “Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by their frequent inability to count past five.” Normal people would have cancelled, but CADS golf is…
Cads Boat trip June 2008, a set on Flickr.
CADS the Commercial Anglo Dutch Society
