Tumblr (3.0; @professork)http://professork.tumblr.com/“But while our culture of imagination is still vibrant, the other critical factor that still differentiates countries today — and is not a commodity — is good governance, which can harness creativity. And that we may be losing.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/22/opinion/22friedman.html?em">Op-Ed Columnist - Advice From Grandma - NYTimes.com</a></em>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/254977970http://professork.tumblr.com/post/254977970Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:17:14 -0500“Here in America, the philosophy behind jobs policy can be summarized as “if you grow it, they will come.” That is, we don’t really have a jobs policy: we have a G.D.P. policy. The theory is that by stimulating overall spending we can make G.D.P. grow faster, and this will induce companies to stop firing and resume hiring.”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/13/opinion/13krugman.html?th&emc=th">Op-Ed Columnist - Free to Lose - NYTimes.com</a></em>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/242645507http://professork.tumblr.com/post/242645507Fri, 13 Nov 2009 10:48:47 -0500“Multi-tasking, in my opinion, is just a symptom of a broader cultural disconnect that emerges from too much rigidity and too little creativity in our educational and corporate worlds.”<br/><br/> - <em><p>Josh Waitzkin in</p> <p><a href="http://www.fourhourworkweek.com/blog/2008/05/26/the-multitasking-virus-and-the-end-of-learning-part-2/#more-359">The Multitasking Virus and the End of Learning? Part 2</a></p></em>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/240925141http://professork.tumblr.com/post/240925141Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:48:16 -0500<img src="http://5.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksygl0JjO41qz4zklo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>the fences were blowing down</b></p>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/240452720http://professork.tumblr.com/post/240452720Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:29:25 -0500<img src="http://2.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksygkzUWOq1qz4zklo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><b>blown down fences in the alley:</b> <p>between <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49503002433@N01/4095921728/">empty lots</a>.</p>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/240452699http://professork.tumblr.com/post/240452699Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:29:24 -0500<img src="http://11.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksygkxW4hN1qz4zklo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>empty lots awaiting construction that never came</b></p>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/240452673http://professork.tumblr.com/post/240452673Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:29:22 -0500<img src="http://17.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kswuhu2PSI1qz4zklo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>bus stop and wrong way streets</b></p>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/239428258http://professork.tumblr.com/post/239428258Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:34:43 -0500<img src="http://13.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kswuhrqXOe1qz4zklo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>railings</b></p>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/239428218http://professork.tumblr.com/post/239428218Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:34:40 -0500<img src="http://18.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kswuhqGCh21qz4zklo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>looking out from a parking garage</b></p>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/239428198http://professork.tumblr.com/post/239428198Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:34:39 -0500<img src="http://14.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kswuhpHdkt1qz4zklo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><b>ramps, parking spaces:</b> <p>old school square garage.</p>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/239428184http://professork.tumblr.com/post/239428184Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:34:38 -0500<img src="http://8.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kswuhnC9XV1qz4zklo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><b>Old train station water tower:</b> <p>(I suspect it’s a non-functioning replica)<br/><br/> with new condos in the background.<br/><br/> looks a little better large.</p>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/239428171http://professork.tumblr.com/post/239428171Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:34:36 -0500<img src="http://9.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kstf9i72901qz4zklo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>stairs to a roof</b></p>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/237480927http://professork.tumblr.com/post/237480927Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:12:55 -0500<img src="http://20.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kstf9dW5Cc1qz4zklo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><b>beach tunnel:</b> <p>entrance through a tunnel of trees to the beach at Delray.</p>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/237480905http://professork.tumblr.com/post/237480905Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:12:53 -0500<img src="http://20.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kstf9cn7wz1qz4zklo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><b>waves:</b> <p>Thanks to Ida and other weather patterns, the beach was totally nuts today. Closed to swimming, of course.<br/><br/> worth viewing large.</p>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/237480851http://professork.tumblr.com/post/237480851Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:12:49 -0500<img src="http://14.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksr7ulMreu1qz4zklo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><b>watch the gap:</b> <p>from an LIRR train.<br/><br/> Labor Day Weekend, but didn’t get around to uploading it until now.</p>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/236205799http://professork.tumblr.com/post/236205799Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:37:34 -0500<img src="http://11.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksr7ujC2as1qz4zklo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><b>watch the gap:</b> <p>from an LIRR train.<br/><br/> Labor Day Weekend, but didn’t get around to uploading it until now.</p>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/236205779http://professork.tumblr.com/post/236205779Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:37:32 -0500<img src="http://22.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksgq61EmdD1qz4zklo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>duct tape in a tree</b></p>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/230403696http://professork.tumblr.com/post/230403696Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:39:37 -0500<img src="http://20.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksgq5zmfkE1qz4zklo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>Office, October 2009</b></p>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/230403667http://professork.tumblr.com/post/230403667Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:39:36 -0500<img src="http://23.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksgq5xgVrE1qz4zklo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>the anhinga are on the fake ducks again!</b></p>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/230403638http://professork.tumblr.com/post/230403638Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:39:34 -0500<img src="http://13.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksgq5w8kQ61qz4zklo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><b>sunset from our porch:</b> <p>yeah, I could get used to this.</p>http://professork.tumblr.com/post/230403602http://professork.tumblr.com/post/230403602Sun, 01 Nov 2009 22:39:32 -0500