by Chris Harris Sweet Fanny Adams: The Curious and Tragic Origins of a Familiar British Phrase If someone offers you or asks you for something and you reply, “You’ll get Sweet Fanny Adams,” or FA, of course, everyone understands what you mean. It is one of those phrases that sits comfortably in everyday British conversation. … Continue reading British Idioms – Sweet Fanny Adams: The Curious and Tragic Origins of a Familiar Phrase
Category: Eclectic Musings
Building an Etsy Shop. Episode 1: How Etsy Became Both My Best Asset and Biggest Risk.
Eighteen months ago we set up a trading website. To put it mildly, it was a disaster. The content was a half hearted attempt at best. The appeal of building one was obvious enough. Saving fifteen to twenty percent in selling fees and achieving higher prices than on the major platforms is a seductive idea. … Continue reading Building an Etsy Shop. Episode 1: How Etsy Became Both My Best Asset and Biggest Risk.
Building my Blog (Again) Episode 9: Evergreen Content, Google Patience, and a Long-Overdue Reset
by Chris Harris It’s been a while since I last updated Building a Blog. Not through neglect, exactly, more through abundance. My business has been, thankfully, incredibly busy, and alongside that I’ve been working on two book projects. For the last four weeks or so, those have taken up most of my attention. Writing tends … Continue reading Building my Blog (Again) Episode 9: Evergreen Content, Google Patience, and a Long-Overdue Reset
The Rights of Fans. 