by Julia | Jan 12, 2024 | Greetings from the Chair, Featured
My dear CADS, I hope you are enjoying this festive season. Just a short missive from myself this month – I’ve been busy enjoying too many Christmas parties; great fun, but terrible for the waistline!! CADS held its annual Jokathon on Friday at the K.I.G.C.. We...
by Julia | Dec 6, 2023 | Greetings from the Chair, Featured
My dear CADS, How are you all? I can’t quite believe that it is nearly the end of November! I don’t know if it’s just me, but I feel that I only just finished my planning for 2023, and its already time to get my jokes out for the Jokathon! I’m writing this on a rare...
by Julia | Oct 29, 2023 | Greetings from the Chair, Featured
My dear CADS, How are you all? I’m writing this on a rather wet and windy weekend, so it’s hard to believe that until quite recently we had had several days upwards of 20 degrees. Autumn has come rather quickly! AGM – Last Friday was the CADS AGM, held in the...
by Julia | Sep 29, 2023 | Greetings from the Chair, Featured
My dear CADS, How are you all? This month saw us finally having several consecutive days of sunshine in Amsterdam. I hope you were able to enjoy the surprise! Ironically, I was on vacation in Spain at the time, where it was cooler than in the NL. So my roof terrace in...
by Julia | Sep 8, 2023 | Greetings from the Chair, Featured
My dear CADS, How are you all? I hope you have enjoyed a lovely summer despite the rather changeable weather – it’s never been particularly chilly, but so far in August I have only enjoyed 2 evenings on my roof terrace with my much-loved G&Ts, which is a good...
by Julia | Jul 16, 2023 | Greetings from the Chair, Featured
My dear CADS, How are you all? Hopefully you are comfortable in the heat. I am someone that really loves the sunshine and heat, so to be honest I am enjoying this warm weather, but I am also quite conflicted. I have just heard on the news that June is already the...