tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20014638.post115645340324447842..comments2023-04-13T02:28:50.870-07:00Comments on Post-PhD Shades of Blue <br>(and other colors too): Submitted, todayArticulateDadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08407769773596623808noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20014638.post-1156517497110807582006-08-25T07:51:00.000-07:002006-08-25T07:51:00.000-07:00Thanks for your comments. Yes, Post-doc, there are...Thanks for your comments. Yes, Post-doc, there are (now) clear costs to being happily married with children. But I wouldn't trade them for the alternative. I recall several years ago, before <I>the Painter</I> was born, I asked <I>Tasse Plein</I> about having kids in grad school. He's a father of three, with a wife who's had a high-powered career in medical research. His reply was telling, but I ArticulateDadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08407769773596623808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20014638.post-1156509101679732992006-08-25T05:31:00.000-07:002006-08-25T05:31:00.000-07:00Remember too that immediate rejection doesn't nece...Remember too that immediate rejection doesn't necessarily mean the paper is bad--it can mean the editor feels the journal's done too much on that topic, or the editor isn't into the topic, regardless of quality. The paper may need work, but mostly you just need to find the right place for it.Greg Weekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15765114859595124082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20014638.post-1156469442461302842006-08-24T18:30:00.000-07:002006-08-24T18:30:00.000-07:00I still agonize over journal choices because it's ...I still agonize over journal choices because it's so discouraging to me to have papers rejected completely. So I'm wishing you more than a little luck with your submission. <BR/><BR/>What I adore about you - on a personal level - is how much you love and appreciate your family despite the difficulties inherent in professional development when you're attached to people you love. I whine a lot post-dochttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06493309260165352484noreply@blogger.com