by Mike | Jul 23, 2015 | CADS Blog
From 2nd to 6th September, the English theatre company Illyria will return once again to The Netherlands with a hilarious production of The Taming Of The Shrew, by William Shakespeare. We will be attending the production which starts at 1930 on Thursday 3rd September...
by Mike | Jul 23, 2015 | Cartoons, Joke of the day, CADS Blog
Global Warming
by Mike | Jul 8, 2015 | CADS Blog
Last week I was in Scotland, playing golf with another CAD at some of Fife’s finest links courses – Crail, Scotscraig, Ladybank, Lundin and St Andrews. 9 games in 5 days. A veritable festival of golf. Good hotels in Fife are not easy to find, and our...
by Mike | Jul 8, 2015 | CADS Blog
Over the past 4 weeks I have been trying to change a signature on the bank accounts of the Anglican church in Voorschoten, due to one of our volunteers retiring to the UK and being replaced. I went into the local ABN bank branch in Voorschoten, where I was...
by Mike | Jul 6, 2015 | CADS Blog
Next to Amsterdam Centraal, the Hilton Hotel has a stunning roof terrace and bar/bistro. On Friday July 17th CADS will meet there at 1915, with the intention of trying their highly recommended fish chips and peas, together with lots of wine, beer, or whatever else you...
by Mike | Jun 26, 2015 | Dutch News, Events Blog
invitation IoD-TIAS event
by Mike | Jun 25, 2015 | CADS Blog
The glittering BritSoc Christmas Ball is back by popular demand! It will be held at the Olof Chapel in the Barbizon Palace Hotel on December 12th, the day after the Jokathon. IF you reserve early, you can book at the discounted price of 900 Euros for a table of ten,...
by Mike | Jun 20, 2015 | Events Blog, Photography, CADS Blog, Dutch News
By John Richardson Despite a cloudy start, the mood on board was sunny side up. The catering was excellent thanks to the captain and crew, who served one of the best boat trip lunches I’ve ever experienced. Followed by lashings of superb wine. It was a fitting...
by Mike | May 12, 2015 | CADS Blog
It’s coming! The 2015 boat trip is nearly upon us… your opportunity to create good feeling with your marriage and/or business partner 🙂 Meet for drinks at the Apollo bar at 1200 on June 19th, then depart from the Apollo dock at 1230 for a couple of hours...
by Mike | Apr 21, 2015 | CADS Blog, CADvertising, Dutch News, Events Blog
On Tuesday 28th April at 12.30-1.00, former CAD Ian Spencer will be presenting a free lunch-time programme at the Muziektheater, Amsterdam featuring songs of Flanders and Swann. For those who don’t recognise their names, they were a 1960s British comedy...
