Call to Action – Andersen Design

The New Waves, Surging In, and Rolling Out.

Posted on April 21, 2024 by Susan Mackenzie Andersen — Leave a reply

This is a drawing of the making space and gallery that my Dad wanted to construct The flat roof is the production space where we taught and developed STEAM skills, The building was designed to merge into the hillside, If this were the road taken Andersen Design would likely still be in production. The Town would not allow my Dad to build this building, I don’t know why but I am told all the members of the deciding board stopped by to apologize to Dad before they died, but the damage was done.

Local Community is in an uproar over repeated referendum votes, and I fall into a surprisingly compatible new stream. This is a drawing of the making space and gallery that Continue Reading →

The Mussolini Approach Toward Individualism Is Alive and Well in the Non-profit Sector

Posted on January 27, 2024 by Susan Mackenzie Andersen — Leave a reply

Benevolent Feudalism and it’s discontents. #CrappyFundingPractices Having grown up and spent much of my adult life engaged in a small independently owned free enterprise that designs and makes hand-crafted ceramics, Continue Reading →

How is the Remote Workers Movement Transforming the Future of Work?

Posted on January 13, 2024 by Susan Mackenzie Andersen — Leave a reply

Conceptualizing how we move from a trickle-down economy to a middle-out economy Photo by Tamara Gak on Unsplash Special News Since I last posted, high winds have caused the sea to rise and Continue Reading →

1976- The Year Maine State Corporatism Reclaimed Its Might

Posted on October 7, 2023 by Mackenzie Andersen — Leave a reply

In 1969 the Home Rule Amendment was added to the Maine Constitution. It designates authority to the inhabitants of the municipality.to amend municipal charters and to approve public referendums for Continue Reading →