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About Me

I built this space to share some content until I get jaywrites.com up and running. Sorry for the redirect... *** Last time you saw me on stage: Best in Show, World Science Fiction Convention ConJose 2002. http://users.uniserve.com/~lparker/costume4.htm. *** Last time you saw me in print: "Supergame" RPG series 1980-84. http://www.roliste.com/detail.jsp?id=7055 or http://www.amazon.com/Supergame-Jay-Aimee-Hartlove/dp/B000LY 2NKU/ref=sr_1_1/103-9767490-0760658?ie=UTF8&s=books& qid=1187727144&sr=1-1. *** Last time you saw me online: "Three Reasons Christians Should Embrace Evolution" http://www.butler.edu/clergyproject/rel_resources.htm. *** The last time you saw me in public: Wife Denisen, Daughter Katherine age 6, Daughter Abigail age 2. *** What I've been up to while you weren't looking: a Masters of Science in Finance, three novels and a screenplay.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

Steven Spielberg, John Lasseter, Frank Nissen, Mick Jagger, Tim Burton, Jimmy Carter

My Blog

Make It Personal

The lady organizing an Earth Day display at my church asked me to write something, as I have written any number of essays for church events before.  I said I would, and then found myself shy of a topi...
Posted by on Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:42:00 GMT

An Intermediate Form Looks Forward to His Replacement

On the occasion of Darwin's 200th birthday, here is an article I wrote for the Evolution Weekend website.  I am previewing it here.AN INTERMEDIATE FORM LOOKS FORWARD TO HIS REPLACEMENT.. ..By Jay Hart...
Posted by on Fri, 13 Feb 2009 07:10:00 GMT

Cautiously looking up

    So where September was depressing, and October was tiring, November is looking up.  And I don't just mean the election results.  Although I have to admit a sigh of relief that ...
Posted by on Sat, 15 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Paprika chicken carbonara

It has been a little while since I posted any of my recipes.  With the crazy rush of the Holidays soon approaching, I thought this one might be useful.  Enjoy!   Paprika Chicken Carbona...
Posted by on Tue, 11 Nov 2008 22:14:00 GMT

Booms and busts

I sent this off a couple of weeks ago to the SF Chronicle for their Open Forum pages.  Of course they did not print it.  I guess having a Masters in Finance and 20 years experience in law an...
Posted by on Wed, 05 Nov 2008 07:53:00 GMT

Another heckuva month

"Wake me when September ends," says the song.  Well it finally ended, thank goodness.  After moving half my belongings into storage and half my furniture into the garage back in May (to make...
Posted by on Tue, 07 Oct 2008 05:49:00 GMT

Rolling with the punches

SO none of the six independent film studios I queried have responded after six weeks, even though they all said on their web pages they respond to queries within a month.  I guess that's how...
Posted by on Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:31:00 GMT

Waiting for my birthday

So I had a nice correspondence with the lawyers at Dreamworks, and it turns out all the major studios have had to adopt the same closed shop policy as Disney.  They hire their own writing staff a...
Posted by on Thu, 24 Jul 2008 22:14:00 GMT

Once more into the breach, boys!

The principal reason the Disney paralegal gave for their no-unsolicited-material policy was to avoid the possibility of an incoming script overlapping a project Disney already has in development. ...
Posted by on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 04:38:00 GMT

Reality Check

It's been a little while since my last posting.  It's taken me a couple of weeks to recover from a really rough March.  When last we visited our hero the intrepid screenwriter, I was buoyed ...
Posted by on Sun, 13 Apr 2008 22:48:00 GMT