Pageviews: 242 I want to see Nuremberg's zoo director Dr Dag Encke on trial in the baboon murder case. What do I dream about at night? Of baboons with a shotgun to the temple. Maybe not anymore. It's over. On 29 July 2025, despite months of protests, vigils and massive resistance from animal rights activists like me and my family, Nuremberg Zoo has put twelve...
Page views: 214 Interview with Mark Benecke, running demo for Nuremberg's baboons with Colin Goldner from the Great Ape Project (GAP) in Wales, UK & Parents as roving reporters under the spell of animal welfare - this weekend is all about animals. This weekend has it all. It is likely to be the climax of the „baboon murder in Nuremberg“ case. Vegan network Nuremberg...
Pageviews: 213 You'll have to go there for me. Colin is such a charismatic animal rights activist and Mark, well I write something new about him on my blog about every four weeks. His talks are simply legendary. I would love to be there myself. 🗓️ Sat, 26 July 2025 | 1-5 pm📍 Sebalder Platz, NurembergWill you be there? 🐒 In the Tiergarten...
Page views: 130 The grim reality behind the zoo profiteering scheme Imagine a world in which animals are bred for profit rather than out of love for nature. This has long been a reality in zoos: animals are born, put on display and killed when they are „surplus to requirements“. This practice not only affects small animals, but also vertebrates, marine mammals and primates. And...
Page views: 243 Repost (excerpt) from 8.11.2024 🌳 Now also available as an 🔊 audiobook 🔊 Fascinating creature that lives in the intertidal zones on the west coast of Canada. Exactly where our forever protected forest stands. It has adapted perfectly to its habitat. It protects a pretty shell, which finally got me drawing again after a long time. In addition...
Page views: 185 In conversation with my sister. The first past interview, recorded on Sunday, 10 November 2024. Katrin: Patrick, I find your link between Japanese whaling and the German dairy industry really exciting. How did you come up with the idea of linking the two topics? Patrick: Yes, it sounds far-fetched at first, but they are both really good examples of how lobbying can minimise the exploitation of...
Page views: 3,188 Canada, oh Canada. About oil, natural gas, rainforest and what the hell is it to me? From my former „farm“ animals in their new Hessian home from one of my last posts, Projekt Lebenshof, let's jump across the pond to Canada. I associate Canada with snow, natural resources, Niagara Falls and the maple leaf of the red and white flag. Companies that...
Because I'm so enthusiastic about my mini product collages like the greeting cards, I immediately created another collage with newer models
Page views: 311 I confess. I have thought about it. I could make it easy for myself. It's not like I wasn't singing the praises of this team last year. And you know what, I'll do that too. I'll copy the text from back then and then we'll see. A lot has happened in the meantime....
As far as worldly successes are concerned, nobody can fool me so quickly. But I am interested in other things. Reliability, integrity, enjoying what I do.
