Irons in the Fire – Why Do We Say It? It comes originally from the blacksmiths of old, who would keep several pieces of iron in their fires in order to always have one ready to meet the anvil. If the blacksmith had too many in the fire, he may become too busy to attend to them all. By Phil Macko| 2014-09-13T15:56:57+00:00 September 13th, 2014|Blog, Quickies|0 Comments Share This Story, Choose Your Platform! FacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditTumblrGoogle+PinterestVkEmail About the Author: Phil Macko Related Posts The New Apple Watch – Staying in the Moment? Gallery The New Apple Watch – Staying in the Moment? MBWA – Manage by Wandering Around Gallery MBWA – Manage by Wandering Around The Conor McGregor Phenomenon – A Tribute to Aldo The Conor McGregor Phenomenon – A Tribute to Aldo The Invisible Man Gallery The Invisible Man A Better Version of Me Gallery A Better Version of Me