Archive for April, 2012

Grandma, tell me about…

Grandma, tell me about…

By PenTales Pundit Elise Nardin, Zurich, Switzerland                 Here at PenTales we love sharing stories. We’ve recently launched the Life Lessons project and we’ve been getting a lot of submissions, which we are thrilled to share! Life Lessons aims to get generations together, […]

GOOD, Jumo Individuals Challenge: VOTE for Nuggets of Wisdom!

GOOD, Jumo Individuals Challenge: VOTE for Nuggets of Wisdom!

By PenTales Pundit Elise Nardin, Zurich, Switzerland Dear PenTales friends and supporters, (if you are in a rush, just check out our submission to the GOOD contest and take a moment to vote and comment!) A little less than two months ago, we launched the Life Lessons project with the […]

Show and Tell Web 2.0

Show and Tell Web 2.0

By PenTales Pundit Elise Nardin, Zurich, Switzerland               Do you remember your first Show and Tell ever? Age 7, I brought my hamster McFly – yes, like Marty McFly in Back to the Future.  I thought Marty was cool and that his name sounded […]

Liesl Schillinger performing at PenTales NY

Liesl’s Nugget: “No One Can Make You Make It But You”

Liesl has been a champion of PenTales (and our belief that stories are a powerful way to connect people from all walks of life) from the very start – back in the days of ‘yore when we first handed out notebooks to creative friends and asked them to write two […]

“Take Your Time” a Life Lesson from Meira, NYC

Today’s lesson comes from Meira’s story of love and banana bread. If you’ve ever rushed on to the wrong train or bus, or hurriedly left home without any of the things you need, than you’ve already learned this one the hard way too.

Press: BOMBed

Press: BOMBed

Our friends at Bomb Magazine like us. We like them to. Check out their piece on PenTales and our last event in NYC.

Dreams: PenTales ReTramp Gallery exchanges dreams with Berliners

Dreams: PenTales ReTramp Gallery exchanges dreams with Berliners

A rainy Saturday afternoon set the stage for the Pentales Evening at Retramp Gallery. All around the area, bars, galleries, and shops stayed open for the annual 48 Stunden Neukölln arts and culture festival. Many curious faces peered through the large storefront window, wiping atcondensation on the wrong side of […]

Roberto Ricciuti - Winner of the Borders Photography Contest

Winning submission to Borders Contest

topic: BORDERS medium: PHOTO