Jim_Writes
@jpwwrites.bsky.social
Joined Blue_Sky 12. 2025. Retired.
[WIP/Edits; Stageplays ©: Ghost Lawyer; Dialogues & Einsteins Last Equation.
Inside the DC Beltway Mosaic Vault Thrillers. Yes, Author's Guild Member.
stageplays, novel coming, thrillers, bass guitar, surfer, veteran.
[WIP/Edits; Stageplays ©: Ghost Lawyer; Dialogues & Einsteins Last Equation.
Inside the DC Beltway Mosaic Vault Thrillers. Yes, Author's Guild Member.
stageplays, novel coming, thrillers, bass guitar, surfer, veteran.
Pinned
The edits are challenging ... Thank goodness ...
February 18, 2026 at 6:26 AM
The edits are challenging ... Thank goodness ...
Horace Liveright had just come back from Paris, where he’d offered T. S. Eliot a $150 advance to publish his book-length poem, "The Waste Land," which one critic would later claim “may" be a great poem ...
February 17, 2026 at 10:25 PM
Horace Liveright had just come back from Paris, where he’d offered T. S. Eliot a $150 advance to publish his book-length poem, "The Waste Land," which one critic would later claim “may" be a great poem ...
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Waiting for Godot
Samuel Beckett
Some people fear death.
Others fear meaninglessness.
Two men wait.
They do not know for whom.
They do not know for how long.They do not even know why.
They wait.
Waiting for Godot is not about action.
It is about delay without purpose ...
Waiting for Godot
Samuel Beckett
Some people fear death.
Others fear meaninglessness.
Two men wait.
They do not know for whom.
They do not know for how long.They do not even know why.
They wait.
Waiting for Godot is not about action.
It is about delay without purpose ...
February 16, 2026 at 10:09 PM
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Waiting for Godot
Samuel Beckett
Some people fear death.
Others fear meaninglessness.
Two men wait.
They do not know for whom.
They do not know for how long.They do not even know why.
They wait.
Waiting for Godot is not about action.
It is about delay without purpose ...
Waiting for Godot
Samuel Beckett
Some people fear death.
Others fear meaninglessness.
Two men wait.
They do not know for whom.
They do not know for how long.They do not even know why.
They wait.
Waiting for Godot is not about action.
It is about delay without purpose ...
"If Liberty Means Anything at All - It Means the Right to Tell People What They Do Not Want To Hear." - George Orwell
February 16, 2026 at 8:23 PM
"If Liberty Means Anything at All - It Means the Right to Tell People What They Do Not Want To Hear." - George Orwell
HEADLINE;
What Pam Bondi got wrong on her snarky comments about the DOW.
Salutes @justinwolfers.bsky.social . Keeping it real!
youtu.be/QYL5DslMZEE?...
What Pam Bondi got wrong on her snarky comments about the DOW.
Salutes @justinwolfers.bsky.social . Keeping it real!
youtu.be/QYL5DslMZEE?...
"Dow 50,000" Sound Nice. Until Justin Wolfers Shows You That U.S. Markets Are Coming 21st Out of 23.
YouTube video by Justin Wolfers
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February 16, 2026 at 7:58 PM
HEADLINE;
What Pam Bondi got wrong on her snarky comments about the DOW.
Salutes @justinwolfers.bsky.social . Keeping it real!
youtu.be/QYL5DslMZEE?...
What Pam Bondi got wrong on her snarky comments about the DOW.
Salutes @justinwolfers.bsky.social . Keeping it real!
youtu.be/QYL5DslMZEE?...
Five Alarm Fire; Coffee with Friends. "No and slow, needs to become "Now & How!"
I don't need a ten-year study to get fair housing built, or manufacturing jobs increased by research metrics.
I need more housing and manufacturing job creation NOW.
Arriving at Time, It's time to get decisive!
I don't need a ten-year study to get fair housing built, or manufacturing jobs increased by research metrics.
I need more housing and manufacturing job creation NOW.
Arriving at Time, It's time to get decisive!
Former President Obama says Democrats' struggle could be partly because they have too many leaders who have "aged out" instead of younger candidates who can connect with voters.
@esglaude.bsky.social and @mayarupert.bsky.social join Alex Witt with their analysis.
www.ms.now/chris-jansin...
@esglaude.bsky.social and @mayarupert.bsky.social join Alex Witt with their analysis.
www.ms.now/chris-jansin...
Obama: Dems' struggles could be because they need younger candidates
Former President Obama says Democrats' struggle could be partly because they have too many leaders who have "aged out" instead of younger candidates who can connect with voters. Princeton University P...
www.ms.now
February 16, 2026 at 6:32 PM
Five Alarm Fire; Coffee with Friends. "No and slow, needs to become "Now & How!"
I don't need a ten-year study to get fair housing built, or manufacturing jobs increased by research metrics.
I need more housing and manufacturing job creation NOW.
Arriving at Time, It's time to get decisive!
I don't need a ten-year study to get fair housing built, or manufacturing jobs increased by research metrics.
I need more housing and manufacturing job creation NOW.
Arriving at Time, It's time to get decisive!
Oui, Happy Lundi Gras!
The quiet before Fat Tuesday.
📸 Photo credit: @katielarocca the French Quarter
The quiet before Fat Tuesday.
📸 Photo credit: @katielarocca the French Quarter
February 16, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Oui, Happy Lundi Gras!
The quiet before Fat Tuesday.
📸 Photo credit: @katielarocca the French Quarter
The quiet before Fat Tuesday.
📸 Photo credit: @katielarocca the French Quarter
"Evolution"
We can create, we can destroy
We can feel pain, we can feel joy
We can plant seeds and watch love grow
We can feel love 'cause it's written in the Human Code. .."
- Sheryl Crow, writer.
We can create, we can destroy
We can feel pain, we can feel joy
We can plant seeds and watch love grow
We can feel love 'cause it's written in the Human Code. .."
- Sheryl Crow, writer.
February 16, 2026 at 5:28 AM
"Evolution"
We can create, we can destroy
We can feel pain, we can feel joy
We can plant seeds and watch love grow
We can feel love 'cause it's written in the Human Code. .."
- Sheryl Crow, writer.
We can create, we can destroy
We can feel pain, we can feel joy
We can plant seeds and watch love grow
We can feel love 'cause it's written in the Human Code. .."
- Sheryl Crow, writer.
#2+2=5
"If liberty means anything at all it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear."
youtu.be/npwmcJxgLic?...
"If liberty means anything at all it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear."
youtu.be/npwmcJxgLic?...
ORWELL 2+2=5 - Official Greenband Trailer - In Select Theaters October 3
YouTube video by NEON
youtu.be
February 16, 2026 at 4:53 AM
#2+2=5
"If liberty means anything at all it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear."
youtu.be/npwmcJxgLic?...
"If liberty means anything at all it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear."
youtu.be/npwmcJxgLic?...
@ms.now Weekend prime-time, cool closing segment with Aliens In the Universe.
Every atom heavier than hydrogen was forged in the nuclear furnace of dying stars. The iron in our blood, the calcium in our bones ...
Every atom heavier than hydrogen was forged in the nuclear furnace of dying stars. The iron in our blood, the calcium in our bones ...
February 16, 2026 at 2:10 AM
@ms.now Weekend prime-time, cool closing segment with Aliens In the Universe.
Every atom heavier than hydrogen was forged in the nuclear furnace of dying stars. The iron in our blood, the calcium in our bones ...
Every atom heavier than hydrogen was forged in the nuclear furnace of dying stars. The iron in our blood, the calcium in our bones ...
Thematic Resonance-Greece. It survived because it stayed useful, Hephaestus's entire philosophy. The lame god who made himself necessary.
The temple that outlasted the "perfect" Parthenon because it served rather than impressed.
Narrative Potential - as by thy research unfolds the genre is found?
The temple that outlasted the "perfect" Parthenon because it served rather than impressed.
Narrative Potential - as by thy research unfolds the genre is found?
February 15, 2026 at 8:57 PM
Thematic Resonance-Greece. It survived because it stayed useful, Hephaestus's entire philosophy. The lame god who made himself necessary.
The temple that outlasted the "perfect" Parthenon because it served rather than impressed.
Narrative Potential - as by thy research unfolds the genre is found?
The temple that outlasted the "perfect" Parthenon because it served rather than impressed.
Narrative Potential - as by thy research unfolds the genre is found?
" it is the job of thinking people, not to be on the side of the executioners." Albert Camus (Originating from his 1946-1947 series of essays Neither Victims Nor Executioners)
February 15, 2026 at 7:11 PM
" it is the job of thinking people, not to be on the side of the executioners." Albert Camus (Originating from his 1946-1947 series of essays Neither Victims Nor Executioners)
France - My literary noir with American setting, authentic French connection. Quebec/Montreal - huge francophone market for crime fiction Belgium, Switzerland.
Louisiana French communities - local pride in bilingual edition
French cultural centers worldwide
"Le Vieux Carré" title is chef's kiss -
Louisiana French communities - local pride in bilingual edition
French cultural centers worldwide
"Le Vieux Carré" title is chef's kiss -
February 15, 2026 at 6:51 PM
France - My literary noir with American setting, authentic French connection. Quebec/Montreal - huge francophone market for crime fiction Belgium, Switzerland.
Louisiana French communities - local pride in bilingual edition
French cultural centers worldwide
"Le Vieux Carré" title is chef's kiss -
Louisiana French communities - local pride in bilingual edition
French cultural centers worldwide
"Le Vieux Carré" title is chef's kiss -
Dear Literary Agent: Trilogy's
Concept Mock-Ups ( Not Final.)
Volume 2 (DC Beltway): The golden piano in the grand hall - elegant, powerful, inside DC noir with
"Power, Secrets & Requiem"
Jim Writes ©2026 The Moasic Trilogy Thriller Fiction Universe.
Concept Mock-Ups ( Not Final.)
Volume 2 (DC Beltway): The golden piano in the grand hall - elegant, powerful, inside DC noir with
"Power, Secrets & Requiem"
Jim Writes ©2026 The Moasic Trilogy Thriller Fiction Universe.
February 15, 2026 at 6:41 PM
Dear Literary Agent: Trilogy's
Concept Mock-Ups ( Not Final.)
Volume 2 (DC Beltway): The golden piano in the grand hall - elegant, powerful, inside DC noir with
"Power, Secrets & Requiem"
Jim Writes ©2026 The Moasic Trilogy Thriller Fiction Universe.
Concept Mock-Ups ( Not Final.)
Volume 2 (DC Beltway): The golden piano in the grand hall - elegant, powerful, inside DC noir with
"Power, Secrets & Requiem"
Jim Writes ©2026 The Moasic Trilogy Thriller Fiction Universe.
Mock-Up - ( Not Final )
📸 Marco Rasi.
Dear Literary Agent: Concept Mock-Ups.
Volume 1 (French Quarter): Foggy Decatur Street colonnade - intimate, street-level, atmospheric New Orleans Noir with "Diamonds, Jazz & Mélange"
(Consider his work with permission for my book cover).
JimWrites ©.
📸 Marco Rasi.
Dear Literary Agent: Concept Mock-Ups.
Volume 1 (French Quarter): Foggy Decatur Street colonnade - intimate, street-level, atmospheric New Orleans Noir with "Diamonds, Jazz & Mélange"
(Consider his work with permission for my book cover).
JimWrites ©.
February 15, 2026 at 6:35 PM
Mock-Up - ( Not Final )
📸 Marco Rasi.
Dear Literary Agent: Concept Mock-Ups.
Volume 1 (French Quarter): Foggy Decatur Street colonnade - intimate, street-level, atmospheric New Orleans Noir with "Diamonds, Jazz & Mélange"
(Consider his work with permission for my book cover).
JimWrites ©.
📸 Marco Rasi.
Dear Literary Agent: Concept Mock-Ups.
Volume 1 (French Quarter): Foggy Decatur Street colonnade - intimate, street-level, atmospheric New Orleans Noir with "Diamonds, Jazz & Mélange"
(Consider his work with permission for my book cover).
JimWrites ©.
February 14, 2026 at 8:47 AM
“A treasury of fascinating and astutely selected texts that brings clarity and focus to a vast and unwieldy subject. Antonio Melechi has distilled a lifetime of multidisciplinary research into an admirably concise volume that sparks fresh ideas and insights at every turn.”
Mike Jay, Author.
Mike Jay, Author.
February 14, 2026 at 8:46 AM
“A treasury of fascinating and astutely selected texts that brings clarity and focus to a vast and unwieldy subject. Antonio Melechi has distilled a lifetime of multidisciplinary research into an admirably concise volume that sparks fresh ideas and insights at every turn.”
Mike Jay, Author.
Mike Jay, Author.
- Arizona String Theory,
Rising -
Rising -
February 8, 2026 at 9:47 PM
- Arizona String Theory,
Rising -
Rising -
Jan 08 2025 - Year-End Challenger Report: Highest Q4 Layoffs Since 2008; Lowest YTD Hiring Since 2010
JOB CUTS FALL TO LOWEST LEVEL IN 17 MONTHS; HIGHEST DECEMBER HIRING SINCE 2022. YTD JOB CUTS 7th HIGHEST SINCE 1989.
www.challengergray.com/blog/2025-ye...
JOB CUTS FALL TO LOWEST LEVEL IN 17 MONTHS; HIGHEST DECEMBER HIRING SINCE 2022. YTD JOB CUTS 7th HIGHEST SINCE 1989.
www.challengergray.com/blog/2025-ye...
2025 Year-End Challenger Report: Highest Q4 Layoffs Since 2008; Lowest YTD Hiring Since 2010
Layoff plans by US-based employers soared in 2025 led primarily by the Federal Government and Technology. Meanwhile, employers announced the lowest number of new hires since 2010. December saw the few...
www.challengergray.com
February 8, 2026 at 9:44 PM
Jan 08 2025 - Year-End Challenger Report: Highest Q4 Layoffs Since 2008; Lowest YTD Hiring Since 2010
JOB CUTS FALL TO LOWEST LEVEL IN 17 MONTHS; HIGHEST DECEMBER HIRING SINCE 2022. YTD JOB CUTS 7th HIGHEST SINCE 1989.
www.challengergray.com/blog/2025-ye...
JOB CUTS FALL TO LOWEST LEVEL IN 17 MONTHS; HIGHEST DECEMBER HIRING SINCE 2022. YTD JOB CUTS 7th HIGHEST SINCE 1989.
www.challengergray.com/blog/2025-ye...
Great Words - Feb. 9 as World Greek Language Day, recognizing the Greek language's contribution to universal culture. Gave us the vocabulary of democracy, philosophy, mathematics, medicine. Words like democracy, philosophy, tragedy, comedy, physics, biology, & others came directly from Greek.
February 8, 2026 at 5:44 PM
Great Words - Feb. 9 as World Greek Language Day, recognizing the Greek language's contribution to universal culture. Gave us the vocabulary of democracy, philosophy, mathematics, medicine. Words like democracy, philosophy, tragedy, comedy, physics, biology, & others came directly from Greek.
Many #thriller #writers found this a valuable resource when researching.
Decades serving as a reliable, authoritative public repository of basic information about countries.The World Factbook disappeared from the internet on Feb 4 with no advance notice.
cnn.it/4qZsudo
@mpolymer1.bsky.social
Decades serving as a reliable, authoritative public repository of basic information about countries.The World Factbook disappeared from the internet on Feb 4 with no advance notice.
cnn.it/4qZsudo
@mpolymer1.bsky.social
CIA terminates its World Factbook | CNN
After decades of serving as a reliable, authoritative public repository of basic information about countries, their economies, and their people, The World Factbook disappeared from the internet on Feb...
cnn.it
February 7, 2026 at 8:12 PM
Many #thriller #writers found this a valuable resource when researching.
Decades serving as a reliable, authoritative public repository of basic information about countries.The World Factbook disappeared from the internet on Feb 4 with no advance notice.
cnn.it/4qZsudo
@mpolymer1.bsky.social
Decades serving as a reliable, authoritative public repository of basic information about countries.The World Factbook disappeared from the internet on Feb 4 with no advance notice.
cnn.it/4qZsudo
@mpolymer1.bsky.social
Renaissance, defined as
Re-awakening.
In a world that’s on fire, what do we do with art?” And “What can music do? Can it actually change things? Like, change the world?
Thinking about chaos - the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...
Re-awakening.
In a world that’s on fire, what do we do with art?” And “What can music do? Can it actually change things? Like, change the world?
Thinking about chaos - the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...
Trump's Kennedy Center closure shocks the National Symphony Orchestra
Washington's NSO has played at the Kennedy Center since 1971. It wasn't aware that the president planned to close the venue, and finding a new home isn't easy.
www.nbcnews.com
February 5, 2026 at 6:11 PM
Renaissance, defined as
Re-awakening.
In a world that’s on fire, what do we do with art?” And “What can music do? Can it actually change things? Like, change the world?
Thinking about chaos - the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...
Re-awakening.
In a world that’s on fire, what do we do with art?” And “What can music do? Can it actually change things? Like, change the world?
Thinking about chaos - the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...