tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101126112369382176.post5645504217835232802..comments2024-01-17T00:09:34.642-08:00Comments on Jenni Enzor: ISWG: Hands On Research Jennihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13139361928785566916noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101126112369382176.post-25236285946712626272017-05-04T07:36:55.617-07:002017-05-04T07:36:55.617-07:00Nothing like being-there, hands-on experience. Re...Nothing like being-there, hands-on experience. Researching as a paid job sounds like something I'd like to do.<br /><br />Arlee Bird<br /><a href="http://tossingitout.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Tossing It Out</a><br />Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101126112369382176.post-38168115699318938202017-05-03T20:19:45.603-07:002017-05-03T20:19:45.603-07:00It is so much fun! I wouldn't know half as muc...It is so much fun! I wouldn't know half as much about the world if it weren't for writing.Jennihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13139361928785566916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101126112369382176.post-59187047711753017432017-05-03T20:18:47.605-07:002017-05-03T20:18:47.605-07:00Falcons are really interesting animals. I love the...Falcons are really interesting animals. I love them even more now that I wrote about them. Ooh...I hope you do include in your story!<br />Jennihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13139361928785566916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101126112369382176.post-71085422556925299812017-05-03T20:17:48.822-07:002017-05-03T20:17:48.822-07:00Have the time they don't really realize I'...Have the time they don't really realize I'm doing research, but they do like to help. Jennihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13139361928785566916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101126112369382176.post-23654943009078815262017-05-03T20:15:18.412-07:002017-05-03T20:15:18.412-07:00Ooh, that sounds like fun research! That's wha...Ooh, that sounds like fun research! That's what's great about writing historicals.Jennihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13139361928785566916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101126112369382176.post-50984860772769089072017-05-03T20:14:04.369-07:002017-05-03T20:14:04.369-07:00Thank, Alex. It's not always possible to get f...Thank, Alex. It's not always possible to get first hand knowledge, but it is the best if you can get it.Jennihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13139361928785566916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101126112369382176.post-75817593260437413782017-05-03T20:12:20.360-07:002017-05-03T20:12:20.360-07:00Oy! Yes, writing can be a very dangerous but inter...Oy! Yes, writing can be a very dangerous but interesting profession, can't it? Jennihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13139361928785566916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101126112369382176.post-4426794623556216602017-05-03T20:10:13.840-07:002017-05-03T20:10:13.840-07:00I'm glad to hear more about fencing! It's ...I'm glad to hear more about fencing! It's something I've always wanted to try--so it's nice that I have the "writing" excuse.Jennihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13139361928785566916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101126112369382176.post-71303862282330214872017-05-03T20:09:03.220-07:002017-05-03T20:09:03.220-07:00Your trip sounds really fun, Rosi! I'm sure it...Your trip sounds really fun, Rosi! I'm sure it will add a lot of depth to your writing.Jennihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13139361928785566916noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101126112369382176.post-70511389869880451692017-05-03T13:06:38.457-07:002017-05-03T13:06:38.457-07:00My MG novel is a journey book and someday soon I p...My MG novel is a journey book and someday soon I plan to drive from Chicago to Modesto, CA and follow my MC's route. I'm sure it will change a lot for me. Nice post. It's fun to hear how creative you have been with your research.Rosihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01294774973863802821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101126112369382176.post-91519855261093380292017-05-03T12:15:56.600-07:002017-05-03T12:15:56.600-07:00I love how you thought laterally about your conund...I love how you thought laterally about your conundrum and researched a more local historical reenactment for the purpose of researching wartime medicine. So smart. I fenced for a year when I was a kid. I don't remember a lick of it, except that it never hurt. We were always very safe, we wore the proper gear, etc. Good luck! I hope you and your sons have fun! http://www.raimeygallant.comRaimey Gallanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08021528443693790662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101126112369382176.post-61763940999424053732017-05-03T10:06:32.704-07:002017-05-03T10:06:32.704-07:00Nothing beats enactments. One of my writing buddie...Nothing beats enactments. One of my writing buddies actually decided to chop down a tree with a hatchet to see how realistic it was for her story. Turns out, not very. ;)Crystal Collierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03912469552483168148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101126112369382176.post-82439868266533376842017-05-03T09:35:31.478-07:002017-05-03T09:35:31.478-07:00First hand knowledge is always the best.
Fencing? ...First hand knowledge is always the best.<br />Fencing? I bet your kids think you are the coolest mom ever.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101126112369382176.post-78264871838577153512017-05-03T08:08:57.896-07:002017-05-03T08:08:57.896-07:00The vast majority of my research has been done thr...The vast majority of my research has been done through the internet and books, but your methods sound like a lot more fun. The most active thing I did was take a tour of an antebellum mansion and the grounds for background material on a historical novel. It was well worth the time. Tamara Narayanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03725262301091012950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101126112369382176.post-84150714842360251632017-05-03T07:49:43.163-07:002017-05-03T07:49:43.163-07:00I love how your kids are a part of your research! ...I love how your kids are a part of your research! I bet they get a kick out of helping Mom with her writing. :)Madeline Mora-Summontehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05529397293165046430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101126112369382176.post-27553233403186298192017-05-03T05:19:20.778-07:002017-05-03T05:19:20.778-07:00I would love to get paid to go to the library! Ver...I would love to get paid to go to the library! Very cool... Falcons are so beautiful. You're making me want to write one into my current story. Hmmm...S.A. Larsenッhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06241633272588383935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5101126112369382176.post-58409082540446377212017-05-03T04:30:31.613-07:002017-05-03T04:30:31.613-07:00Who would have ever thought that researching could...Who would have ever thought that researching could happen at festivals. I research a lot for my contract job and have learned so much about the world that I didn't know before. I love it too.Natalie Aguirrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756087804171246660noreply@blogger.com