Joke of the day— How to tell if your cat is plotting to kill you
courtesy of Matthew Inman at the oatmeal.com
courtesy of Matthew Inman at the oatmeal.com
Dutch Summer is officially a joke. With thanks to Alison Smith
The Battle of Britain, the sight and sound of the world’s favourite fighter performing aerobatics, and new insights into the challenges of flying the Spitfire… These were the benefits accruing to members who attended the April lunch. Air Commodore Chris…
Some CADS members do not like you to throw chocolate biscuits at the chairman when his back is turned. Others, however, insist on it. When there is a fly in your soup, insist that it wears swimming trunks. If your…
Hair of the Dog. Funny dog tries eat the fountain water outside the American Hotel in Amsterdam. [youtube ]
“Don’t we scrub up nicely” “Don’t we all scrub up nicely,” said chairman Mike Waters. The ladies in particular were a delightful feast extraordinaire for the eyes, with some stunningly beautiful and elegant gowns on display. See all the the photos…
This week’s notable act of random generosity, not surprisingly, goes to painter and CADS ex-chairman Mike Hayes. Mike often donates his paintings to worthy causes and to people he finds interesting. His Saxophone painting — inspired many years ago by the visual appeal…
At the March lunch, Ambassador Paul Arkwright entertained us with his background, together with some insights on the current focus of interest between the two countries. Holland is the second largest market for the UK in Europe, and the third…