Author: Dr Marianne Taatz-Jacobi Today it is the first anniversary of Marie’s death. We feel sad and reflective. We remember exactly how we have been racked by the news the next day. It felt unreal. Why would a young woman such as Marie was die so suddenly from one minute to another? There is still […]
February 14 & 15, 2020 It’s mid-February and it’s time to check if everything´s alright on Andros. This time Lavinia sets off again with her companions. And as always, we open the travelogue with a photo of the traditional „Andros suitcase“! It is stuffed with two boxes, medication, milk powder, parasite agents and other utilities. […]
On February 12 the twelfth food pallet reached Andros today. The pallet had already started on January 23 and reached Athens pretty quickly. However, the freight carrier only goes to the island once a week, so it took longer than expected from Athens to Andros. A total of 270 kg of canned food and 270 […]
The year 2019 was anything but straightforward. It was a roller coaster ride with ups and downs through and through. The first half of the year was mainly to cope with the loss of Marie and to reorganize ourself in order to continue the project she was raising up. This was achieved through will power, […]
So far, our activities together with our Greek friends and partners have been limited to feeding sites on the less touristical side of the island. Due to the fact that we became more and more present with our homepage and on Facebook while establishing the association, we were asked for help several times during our […]
While Jörg explored the actual situation on Andros, he also took a look at the regularly sent from us feed stocks that store at S. Or better should store, because only a scanty remnant is left… It’s a good thing that Jörg had even bought up existing stocks on the mainland, so that there will […]
October 7, 2019 Even while Lavinia was planning her July trip, it was clear that this could not be the last Andros ride for this year. By autumn at the latest, we have to look that everything´s all right and tackle what Lavinia could already see as the next task. However, this time she did […]
Dear friends of Cats at Andros, even though we are mourning for little Fredi, who unfortunately was not able to start a new life in a loving home, we would like to reflect on another important event for a moment. Today, our association turns one year old. Time to look back. You all know how […]
July 15, 2019 And again, a new trip to Andros has started to continue fulfilling Marie’s legacy. Lavinia has arrived in Athens with her helpers – on Andros you always need friends who take care of driving and cooking and everything that pends. There they took over the relocating cage that Marie left at the […]
Since July 19, a food pallet is on its way again – now the tenth! Actually, it was agreed that it will be picked up on July 11. So the day before Sandra and her helpers brought everything into the hallway and packed it ready for travel: A member of the association also donated a […]