Paris has a way of making you believe that walking is enough. Not walking to something. Simply walking. For three days, Kyle and I wandered the city mostly on foot, lingering over coffee, ducking into bakeries, crossing bridges simply because they were there, and letting history interrupt us whenever it pleased. We weren’t trying to see everything. We wanted to see enough to leave room for surprise. We stayed at Hôtel Caron de Beaumarchais, tucked into the heart of the Marais

Twenty-five years into a marriage, Kyle and I celebrated the way we seem to celebrate most things, with a map, a few destinations in mind, comfortable shoes, and time to wander. Over the next couple of weeks, we traveled through Iceland, France, Switzerland, Italy, and Germany. We weren’t trying to see everything. In fact, I’ve become less interested in checking places off a list and more interested in letting a place unfold slowly enough that I might actually remember it. I

"The Seat of Knowing" 2025, Heather Duggan Anderson - Acrylic on canvas, 36"x24" A painting, a year, a slow unfolding It began not with a brush but with a walk. Through Oregon's Alvord Desert. A dry place. The kind of dry that scrapes your skin a little and makes your inner world louder. I was thinking about what it means to know something. Not in the mind or the "what I read" kind of knowing. But the other kind. The kind that hums in your sacral center. The kind that makes y

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Norwegian for Anderson House. Anders Hus is a place where work is made and shared. Art, writing, teaching, and collaborative projects live here, alongside objects for the home and small ongoing experiments in how to live with attention. Some of the work is solitary. Some of it is made with others. All of it is shaped by care and time. The house takes its name from a Scandinavian understanding of home as both shelter and workspace. A place where making and living are not