by Rastislav Geschwandtner | 26 August, 2012 | Uncategorized
Kids arrived for Day 11 of the Tinkering School packed more than usually. Tents, pads, sleeping bags, … Yes, tonight we are not going home. We have a sleepover. We are going to do some tinkering during the day, have a picknick in the evening, play with lights at...
by Rastislav Geschwandtner | 25 August, 2012 | Uncategorized
I’m happy to announce that we have survived our yesterday’s camping a today we successfully finished this year’s Tinkering School Bratislava. All the tinkerers have survived and they are back in the beds tonight. However, we are a few days behind...
by Rastislav Geschwandtner | 22 August, 2012 | Uncategorized
For Wednesday, Day 9 of Tinkering School Bratislava, we invited a kind guest – young Slovak designer Juraj Vyboh, known also under his artistic name Repa. Juraj is a truly remarkable artist renown for his unique lamps and other furniture made of waste and...
by Rastislav Geschwandtner | 21 August, 2012 | Uncategorized
There was another extremely hot day ahead of us today. We offered kids to choose from two projects in the morning. They all excitedly agreed to go the woods today with the ambition of building a suspended bridge out of my old rock climbing rope, sticks and some twine....
by Rastislav Geschwandtner | 20 August, 2012 | Tinkering School Bratislava, Tinkering School Bratislava, Tinkering School Bratislava, Tinkering School Bratislava, Tinkering School Bratislava, Tinkering School Bratislava
Here we come again with Session Two and a new children. Well, save from Pavla who is staying for this session too. After short looking around and a short talk about our rules we head-jumped to our first project. After our last week’s fantastic experience with...
by Rastislav Geschwandtner | 19 August, 2012 | Uncategorized
Note: Pavla helped me with writing the blog post today. Her comments are in italics. I cannot imagine a better weather for camping. After a hot summer night spent in the tents in our garden we woke up to a beautiful morning. I have no idea at what time the kids woke...
