Tag Archives: Simon Carne

What’s it all about, Lindsay?

Simon Carne taught me the little I know  about writing. through  Ilearnedtowrite.com His “irregular thoughts” are too irregular.  When they arrive  I ask his permission to republish. I don’t just enjoy  his writing, I admire the moral compass that guides … Continue reading

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Investment transfer market needs a regulatory crackdown

Interviewed by the Financial Times https://t.co/7tGzD4fcFF — Henry Tapper (@henryhtapper) September 9, 2023 I had thought to post Simon’s original blog about his treatment as he tried to transfer his pension savings from one wealth platform to another. But I … Continue reading

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Was this really “Match of the Day”? (Simon Carne at his best)

This is a guest post by my friend     Simon Carne    You can sign up to Simon’s blog- “irregular thoughts” here.  UK’s news agenda was briefly dominated by a contest in which both sides turned in a poor … Continue reading

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Simon Carne – ‘I learned to write’

    Yesterday, a few hours before I went into my current isolation, I got a mail from Simon Carne. I know I was not alone, this is what my friend Con Keating wrote me   Henry I thought this … Continue reading

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