#penpals — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #penpals, aggregated by home.social.
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People share their favorite ‘non-tech’ hobbies that keep them sane in a digital world
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/favorite-analog-hobbies-ex1/
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People share their favorite ‘non-tech’ hobbies that keep them sane in a digital world
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/favorite-analog-hobbies-ex1/
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People share their favorite ‘non-tech’ hobbies that keep them sane in a digital world
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/favorite-analog-hobbies-ex1/
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People share their favorite ‘non-tech’ hobbies that keep them sane in a digital world
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/favorite-analog-hobbies-ex1/
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After 33 years, two old-school pen pals an ocean apart finally got to meet in person
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we exchange greetings,
we exchange greetings,
#bani #communication #dailyPost #exchange #expand #friends #greetings #hello #incomprehensible #message #messages #onePhoto #onePhotoAtATime #penPals #photo #poem #poetry #postaday #relationship #tanka #time #times #vocabulary #vuca #waka
one photo at a time, like old
pen pals, expanding
their vocabulary in
incomprehensible times
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20260624:2103
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Awww... 💌
Dear Readers: Yes, #PenPal programs still exist in a digital world
By HOLLY RAMER
Updated 5:27 PM UTC, May 5, 2026Excerpt: " 'People are very interested in physical, analog things right now,” [Rachel Syme] said. 'I think it really has an appeal especially to a younger generation who grew up with a phone glued to their hand, to do something that’s more tactile, slower, more intentional, more mindful, but also just disconnected from the internet in every way.' "
Read more:
https://apnews.com/article/pen-pals-letters-comeback-bc87e1b9c229665bafd368e19751d6caArchived version:
https://archive.ph/P9gal#PenPals #Handwriting #WrittenCorrespondence #Analog #LowTech #NeoLuddites
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Awww... 💌
Dear Readers: Yes, #PenPal programs still exist in a digital world
By HOLLY RAMER
Updated 5:27 PM UTC, May 5, 2026Excerpt: " 'People are very interested in physical, analog things right now,” [Rachel Syme] said. 'I think it really has an appeal especially to a younger generation who grew up with a phone glued to their hand, to do something that’s more tactile, slower, more intentional, more mindful, but also just disconnected from the internet in every way.' "
Read more:
https://apnews.com/article/pen-pals-letters-comeback-bc87e1b9c229665bafd368e19751d6caArchived version:
https://archive.ph/P9gal#PenPals #Handwriting #WrittenCorrespondence #Analog #LowTech #NeoLuddites
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I am currently living a real life romance trope, I just can’t find what this trope is. For weeks now, my neighbor and I have been exchanging text files on a flash drive rather than emails, because our inboxes are flooded and a lot of people have asked us, why not just exchange email addresses, but there is something revolutionary anticipatory about receiving a knock on my door, a flash drive tucked into a bag, with some kind of fruit, shampoo, or cookie or something the other might need. What really makes my heart swoon is these aren’t short letters either, they’re lengthy! Of course we talk to each other and we see each other often around the complex, but we don’t have enough time to converse the way we write to each other. #PenPal #PenPals
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I am currently living a real life romance trope, I just can’t find what this trope is. For weeks now, my neighbor and I have been exchanging text files on a flash drive rather than emails, because our inboxes are flooded and a lot of people have asked us, why not just exchange email addresses, but there is something revolutionary anticipatory about receiving a knock on my door, a flash drive tucked into a bag, with some kind of fruit, shampoo, or cookie or something the other might need. What really makes my heart swoon is these aren’t short letters either, they’re lengthy! Of course we talk to each other and we see each other often around the complex, but we don’t have enough time to converse the way we write to each other. #PenPal #PenPals
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Queen! feat. Derrick Carter - Michael Serafini - Pen Pals & Nolia @ smartbar - 05 Apr feat. Derrick Carter, Michael Serafini, Pen Pals + more
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#Hobbies
#OldSchool
#AnalogHobbies
#NPR
#Radio
#PenPalsI'm listening to Life Kit | “Looking for analog hobbies? Try writing a letter” on Podbean, check it out! https://www.podbean.com/ei/dir-55t6k-2c5d2836
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#Hobbies
#OldSchool
#AnalogHobbies
#NPR
#Radio
#PenPalsI'm listening to Life Kit | “Looking for analog hobbies? Try writing a letter” on Podbean, check it out! https://www.podbean.com/ei/dir-55t6k-2c5d2836
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People share their favorite 'non-tech' hobbies that keep them sane in a digital world
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/analog-hobbies-ex1
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People share their favorite 'non-tech' hobbies that keep them sane in a digital world
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/analog-hobbies-ex1
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Do people have pen pals anymore?
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Do people have pen pals anymore?
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#ThankYou for the lovely Winter Solstice postcard @inherentlee ❤️😊
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#ThankYou for the lovely Winter Solstice postcard @inherentlee ❤️😊
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#ThankYou for the lovely Winter Solstice postcard @inherentlee ❤️😊
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#ThankYou for the lovely Winter Solstice postcard @inherentlee ❤️😊
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#ThankYou for the lovely Winter Solstice postcard @inherentlee ❤️😊
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Hola Fediverso!
Busco un/a/e penpal.
Puede ser por email y cuando tengamos mas confianza, transicionar a correspondencia.
Esto es estrictamente platonico, osea, solo amistad. Puede ser en inglés o en español.
Mis requisitos son;
- Que sea mayor de edad, de preferencia de 25 años wn adelante.
- El género no importa.
- si es participe de fandoms o de protectos creativos relacionados a la ficción, por favor, que no sea un fancop que acosa otros fans, escritores o artistas y sepa diferenciar entre expresión artistica y la realidad.
- que sea amable y paciente.
- que haya mucha comunicación, pero en el sentido de entablar limites y preferencias y necesidades según vayamos creando esta amistad.
- puedo esperar, no necesito que me mandes tu respuesta de inmediato. Tómate tu tiempo, hasta meses si quieres. Te pido la misma paciencia.
- no sé mucho de tecnología y lenguahes de programación, soy mas de arte y escritura creativa, así que no sé si vayamos a ser compatibles al hablar de tus hobbies de programación, pero aunque no entienda me dejo que me cuentes en decenas de páginas lo que te apasione.
- leo libros y me gustan las peliculas y leer manga y web comics.Gracias por leer. Mencioname en privado si deseas que lo intentemos.
#penpals #penpal #amistad #friendship #friends #fediverso #fediverse #mastodon
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Hola Fediverso!
Busco un/a/e penpal.
Puede ser por email y cuando tengamos mas confianza, transicionar a correspondencia.
Esto es estrictamente platonico, osea, solo amistad. Puede ser en inglés o en español.
Mis requisitos son;
- Que sea mayor de edad, de preferencia de 25 años wn adelante.
- El género no importa.
- si es participe de fandoms o de protectos creativos relacionados a la ficción, por favor, que no sea un fancop que acosa otros fans, escritores o artistas y sepa diferenciar entre expresión artistica y la realidad.
- que sea amable y paciente.
- que haya mucha comunicación, pero en el sentido de entablar limites y preferencias y necesidades según vayamos creando esta amistad.
- puedo esperar, no necesito que me mandes tu respuesta de inmediato. Tómate tu tiempo, hasta meses si quieres. Te pido la misma paciencia.
- no sé mucho de tecnología y lenguahes de programación, soy mas de arte y escritura creativa, así que no sé si vayamos a ser compatibles al hablar de tus hobbies de programación, pero aunque no entienda me dejo que me cuentes en decenas de páginas lo que te apasione.
- leo libros y me gustan las peliculas y leer manga y web comics.Gracias por leer. Mencioname en privado si deseas que lo intentemos.
#penpals #penpal #amistad #friendship #friends #fediverso #fediverse #mastodon
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One of my 2026 #grassroots #ConnectingPeopleWithPeople #offline projects is to initiate a #FediFriends / #MastoMateys #Snailmail #Penpals network. I'm going to be creating a #SignalGroup next week for this slow mail connections project.
If you're interested in joining & participating in my snailmail connection project, leave a note here or DM me. I'll add people interested to the Signal Group chat ☺️✌️💗
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One of my 2026 #grassroots #ConnectingPeopleWithPeople #offline projects is to initiate a #FediFriends / #MastoMateys #Snailmail #Penpals network. I'm going to be creating a #SignalGroup next week for this slow mail connections project.
If you're interested in joining & participating in my snailmail connection project, leave a note here or DM me. I'll add people interested to the Signal Group chat ☺️✌️💗
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I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two Lives "So instead, I made the only promise that I knew I could keep" Sale: $12.99 to $2.99 by Caitlin Alifirenka Rating: 4.7/5 (4,794 Reviews) #memoir #friendship #penpals #inspiration #kidsbooks #Africa #TrueStory #Books #BookSky
I Will Always Write Back: How ... -
I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two Lives "So instead, I made the only promise that I knew I could keep" Sale: $12.99 to $2.99 by Caitlin Alifirenka Rating: 4.7/5 (4,794 Reviews) #memoir #friendship #penpals #inspiration #kidsbooks #Africa #TrueStory #Books #BookSky
I Will Always Write Back: How ... -
People share their favorite 'non-tech' hobbies that keep them sane in a digital world
https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/analog-hobbies
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A friend of mine in prison would like pen pals. Here is his bio on Pen-a-con: https://www.penacon.com/profiles/view/15482
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Hola fediverso :blobcoffee: alguno de ustedes sabe como puedo encontrar un #penpal o amigo por correspondencia? He estado investigando pero las webs que he descubierto son para intercambiar mensajes por chat o correo electrónico, pero lo que busco es escribir cartas a mano! :catyes:
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Needless to say, many Canadians are penning a reply today. Would love to read them all. Tag me?
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@snailmail looking for a penpal to send physical mail.
I like reading, writing, drawing, painting (watercolour or gouache), ink and wash, and other things.
I recently experimented with zines and lumen printing, so I might send some attempts.if you are interested, please DM/contact me :)
(thatoddshade at gmx dot com)
please boost or share with people who'd be interested.#penpals #penpal #penpalswanted #penpalwanted #lookingforapenpal #snailmail #snailmailing #snailmailart #zine #zines #art
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#Geology: Burning rocks for funsies.
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Sleepless in and Seattle and I/me am/are (??) moving fast. Day 3 and we’re already handing out nicknames #penpals #nicknames
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It's February!! Time for the Month of Letters. I always love this month with an extra focus on writing letters.
My first letter of the month is already on its way, more to follow ✍️ 💌 📮#InCoWriMo #LetterMo #LetterWriting #snailmail #correspondence #writing #handwritten #penpalling #penpals #FarawayFriends #friendship #oldskool #WordPorn
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Are there any good places on fedi for #LanguageExchange ? Particularly something noob-friendly? Non-fedi resources also appreciated.
