tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27054305.post8422344209144824793..comments2023-12-23T04:56:29.702-05:00Comments on Ferule & Fescue: Always askFlaviahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17832765671541392835noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27054305.post-46974121561726387552015-11-09T20:33:11.263-05:002015-11-09T20:33:11.263-05:00Congrats on the article, and so much yes to "...Congrats on the article, and so much yes to "you should always ask."undinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05589384016564587214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27054305.post-57224837045146881462015-11-09T18:12:13.224-05:002015-11-09T18:12:13.224-05:00Thanks, all! I do think I'm pretty good at ask...Thanks, all! I do think I'm pretty good at asking for things (in a non-entitled, non-demanding way). . . or at least, I very frequently get what I ask for. Which--since I don't think I'm unusually charming or unusually persuasive--suggests that quite a lot of people are willing to help.<br /><br />CCP:<br /><br />Re: (2) I know. Let's just say that I got a lot of queries and pushback, so my notes are more extensive/defensive than I'd've liked.Flaviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17832765671541392835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27054305.post-81350584047914474492015-11-08T15:04:14.732-05:002015-11-08T15:04:14.732-05:00Also congratulations!Also congratulations!Laura Greennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27054305.post-82039609294685193812015-11-08T15:03:15.044-05:002015-11-08T15:03:15.044-05:00I so agree. It's not a secret to journal and ...I so agree. It's not a secret to journal and book publishers that there are often serious and time-sensitive professional consequences attached to our publications, and in my experience they're happy to help where they can.<br />Laura Greennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27054305.post-14224597262474030152015-11-07T17:22:10.836-05:002015-11-07T17:22:10.836-05:00(1) w00t!
(2) Those are some hugeasse motherfucke...(1) w00t!<br /><br />(2) Those are some hugeasse motherfucken footnotes!!!!!!!!!!!!!PhysioProffenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27054305.post-87253815799233187282015-11-07T14:22:56.289-05:002015-11-07T14:22:56.289-05:00I think you're right: when you ask acknowledgi...I think you're right: when you ask acknowledging that its a favor, that it's not something you're entitled to, etc., it never hurts to ask.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09716705206734059708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27054305.post-75614586718844035012015-11-07T08:09:55.540-05:002015-11-07T08:09:55.540-05:00Glad to hear it worked out so well in the end! I t...Glad to hear it worked out so well in the end! I think your takeaway is right on the money. In few years on the tenure-track, I've definitely seen people who ask (myself included sometimes) get what they asked for with some frequency and not have any blowback when they didn't get what they wanted. EarthSciProfnoreply@blogger.com