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Have food and drink outdoors", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/30/never-mind-the-weather-have-food-and-drink-outdoors/", "published_at": "2026-07-30T08:32:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e344-a217-7385-8658-39a0565ca38f", "title": "Impossible staircases and wells in India", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/29/impossible-staircases-and-wells-in-india/", "published_at": "2026-07-29T08:27:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e344-a217-7385-8658-39a056f1f0d9", "title": "A wealthy doctor from Jamaica in seventeen syllables", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/28/a-wealthy-doctor-from-jamaica-in-seventeen-syllables/", "published_at": "2026-07-28T08:32:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e344-a217-7385-8658-39a0571c22f1", "title": "A scooter on a wall in central India", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/27/a-scooter-on-a-wall-in-central-india/", "published_at": "2026-07-27T08:26:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e344-a217-7385-8658-39a057dece52", "title": "There is much more to art in London than the National Gallery, the Royal Academy, the Tate, the Courtauld, etc.", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/26/there-is-much-more-to-art-in-london-than-the-national-gallery-the-royal-academy-the-tate-the-courtauld-etc/", "published_at": "2026-07-26T08:34:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e344-a217-7385-8658-39a058107067", "title": "Forget Frida but do not miss Julio at London’s Tate Modern", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/25/forget-frida-but-do-not-miss-julio-at-londons-tate-modern/", "published_at": "2026-07-25T08:29:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e344-a217-7385-8658-39a059042f2d", "title": "A hair-raising discovery in rural Italy", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/24/a-hair-raising-discovery-in-rural-italy/", "published_at": "2026-07-24T08:25:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e344-a217-7385-8658-39a059a47e0a", "title": "Getting a lift up at Leicester Square", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/23/getting-a-lift-up-at-leicester-square/", "published_at": "2026-07-23T08:29:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e344-a217-7385-8658-39a059e6ca9b", "title": "Hop-on hop-off but better keep off: sightseeing in London", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/22/hop-on-hop-off-but-better-keep-off-sightseeing-in-london/", "published_at": "2026-07-22T08:35:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e344-a217-7385-8658-39a05a351371", "title": "Joining the dots at London’s Liverpool Street", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/21/joining-the-dots-at-londons-liverpool-street/", "published_at": "2026-07-21T08:27:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e344-a217-7385-8658-39a05aaeb7e4", "title": "A by-election soon", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/20/a-by-election-soon/", "published_at": "2026-07-20T08:33:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e371-6ee8-7236-ade5-2dd744f16ec3", "title": "In touch with history in Munich (München)", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/19/in-touch-with-history-in-munich-munchen/", "published_at": "2026-07-19T07:30:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e371-6ee8-7236-ade5-2dd74584751b", "title": "Charles Dickens slept here. So did I", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/18/charles-dickens-slept-here-so-did-i/", "published_at": "2026-07-18T07:32:14+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e371-6ee8-7236-ade5-2dd745911ec6", "title": "Is it a bar or a bank? Coffee or cash?", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/17/is-it-a-bar-or-a-bank-coffee-or-cash/", "published_at": "2026-07-17T08:29:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e371-6ee8-7236-ade5-2dd745a81a4d", "title": "Discovering the artist’s points of view", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/16/discovering-the-artists-points-of-view/", "published_at": "2026-07-16T08:25:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e371-6ee8-7236-ade5-2dd746274101", "title": "Idle thoughts about the prevalence of allergies", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/15/idle-thoughts-about-the-prevalence-of-allergies/", "published_at": "2026-07-15T07:32:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e371-6ee8-7236-ade5-2dd746951644", "title": "A cooling summer spritzer", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/14/a-cooling-summer-spritzer/", "published_at": "2026-07-14T07:32:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e371-6ee8-7236-ade5-2dd7474819ae", "title": "Hearing pieces of music that triggered distant memories", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/13/hearing-pieces-of-music-that-triggered-distant-memories/", "published_at": "2026-07-13T20:34:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e371-6ee8-7236-ade5-2dd747fb8865", "title": "Above and below the ground in London’s Guildhall", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/12/above-and-below-the-ground-in-londons-guilhall/", "published_at": "2026-07-12T08:30:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e371-6ee9-719f-b868-53251b968ecf", "title": "Pelicans in the park in London", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/11/pelicans-in-the-park-in-london/", "published_at": "2026-07-11T08:28:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e371-6ee9-719f-b868-53251c42021f", "title": "Art aspiring to unite and liberate people of African descent", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/10/art-aspiring-to-unite-and-liberate-people-of-african-descent/", "published_at": "2026-07-10T08:29:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e39e-4220-7287-9a7f-e4971344a61d", "title": "A female artist at a gallery near London’s Smithfield", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/09/a-female-artist-at-a-gallery-near-londons-smithfield/", "published_at": "2026-07-09T08:25:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e39e-4220-7287-9a7f-e49713b9123c", "title": "A Chinese nationalist and a village in Hertfordshire", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/08/a-chinese-nationalist-and-a-village-in-hertfordshire/", "published_at": "2026-07-08T08:27:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e39e-4220-7287-9a7f-e49714ab59e1", "title": "A novel by an author from South Africa: Damon Galgut", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/07/a-novel-by-an-author-from-south-africa-damon-galgut/", "published_at": "2026-07-07T08:34:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e39e-4220-7287-9a7f-e49714e1b879", "title": "A sign in the countryside", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/06/a-sign-in-the-countryside/", "published_at": "2026-07-06T07:30:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e39e-4220-7287-9a7f-e49714fb2370", "title": "Larger than life. Traditional yet contemporary.", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/05/larger-than-life-traditional-yet-contemporary/", "published_at": "2026-07-05T08:28:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e39e-4220-7287-9a7f-e49715929a47", "title": "A sculpture through which you are invited to walk", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/04/a-sculpture-through-which-you-are-invited-to-walk/", "published_at": "2026-07-04T08:32:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e39e-4220-7287-9a7f-e49715a1ac4f", "title": "Does this description make my forthcoming book sound appealing?", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/03/does-this-description-make-my-forthcoming-book-sound-appealing/", "published_at": "2026-07-03T07:30:54+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e39e-4220-7287-9a7f-e497167d062f", "title": "An Indian king who defeated the Dutch in southern India", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/02/an-indian-king-who-defeated-the-dutch-in-southern-india/", "published_at": "2026-07-02T08:29:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e39e-4220-7287-9a7f-e497171d462c", "title": "A shop selling booze in Kerala (India)", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/07/01/a-shop-selling-booze-in-kerala-india/", "published_at": "2026-07-01T09:23:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0e39e-4220-7287-9a7f-e497177e39fe", "title": "Moore and his maquettes in London’s Mayfair", "url": "https://adam-yamey-writes.com/2026/06/30/moore-and-his-maquettes-in-londons-mayfair/", "published_at": "2026-06-30T08:30:00+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog

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It is amazing whom you meet by chance on a train in Hungary original ↗

27 Sept 2026

A synagogue in Budapest then and now original ↗

26 Sept 2026

Trieste and the fragrant odour of sauerkraut original ↗

25 Sept 2026

A small town in Italy near Slovenia original ↗

24 Sept 2026

Exodus from Yugoslavia … for the lucky ones.original ↗

23 Sept 2026

You should drink the water from taps in Venice original ↗

22 Sept 2026

Six decades at the same bar in Venezia (Venice)original ↗

21 Sept 2026

The magic of Venice?original ↗

20 Sept 2026

Locks of love unlocked a distant memory original ↗

19 Sept 2026

Picasso in Liguria: from Genova to Guernica original ↗

18 Sept 2026

A Soviet soldier buried in Genova (Genoa)original ↗

17 Sept 2026

Revisiting old haunts in Milano (Milan)original ↗

16 Sept 2026

Eat well, eat simply original ↗

15 Sept 2026

The watermelon line and other boundaries original ↗

14 Sept 2026

Flag of St George in Genova and England original ↗

13 Sept 2026

Are the babysitters more vulnerable than the children they are looking after?original ↗

12 Sept 2026

Napkin or serviette – which is correct?original ↗

11 Sept 2026

Meetings with remarkable people in Venice (Italy) and Chelsea (London)original ↗

10 Sept 2026

A village of tents in the heart of London original ↗

9 Sept 2026

From pallet to palette: art of Jack White original ↗

8 Sept 2026

The distasteful history of a fishing village in India original ↗

7 Sept 2026

It has been in use in this church for over 800 years original ↗

6 Sept 2026

The painter and poet Edward Lear and a railway in Greece original ↗

5 Sept 2026

Two chain smokers with whom I had been friendly original ↗

4 Sept 2026

Slow train to Darjeeling original ↗

3 Sept 2026

No sun no shadow original ↗

2 Sept 2026

Two dishes separated by 1300 miles – one from Albania, the other from Kurdistan original ↗

1 Sept 2026

A case of mistaken identity at a restaurant in London original ↗

31 Aug 2026

On learning about the art of writing essays original ↗

30 Aug 2026

Eating at the slow table in the 1950s in northwest London original ↗

29 Aug 2026

End of an era near Smithfield Market original ↗

28 Aug 2026

An artist and his artistic son: the Locke family original ↗

27 Aug 2026

Where they sing hymns in North Mymms original ↗

26 Aug 2026

My first visit to Kolkata (Calcutta) was very nearly my last original ↗

25 Aug 2026

The writing on the wall at a railway station in London original ↗

24 Aug 2026

Hogarth, debauchery, and a distant view of Hampstead original ↗

23 Aug 2026

Visualising numerals as colours and in patterns original ↗

22 Aug 2026

Celebrating my birthday in Kosovo original ↗

21 Aug 2026

A haiku about pigeons original ↗

20 Aug 2026

A glass of milk by the lake in Northern Macedonia (formerly Yugoslavia)original ↗

19 Aug 2026

Shawls with embroidery from the Punjab in a neoclassical setting original ↗

18 Aug 2026

Falooda far west of India and Pakistan original ↗

17 Aug 2026

A survivor at Heathrow Airport original ↗

16 Aug 2026

A peaceful scene at an ancient place in India original ↗

15 Aug 2026

A few words on my new book about India original ↗

14 Aug 2026

An elegant Polish club in London’s South Kensington original ↗

13 Aug 2026

A house that Adam built in London original ↗

12 Aug 2026

A remarkable queen in central India original ↗

11 Aug 2026

How to eat well in London without breaking the bank original ↗

10 Aug 2026

Works of embroidery from Afghanistan in London original ↗

9 Aug 2026

A bust of Epstein and the USSR (Soviet Union)original ↗

8 Aug 2026

Fountains of memory in London and Paris original ↗

7 Aug 2026

A bit of Bengal that once contained more wealth than the entire British aristocracy original ↗

6 Aug 2026

An unusual invitation in the place where MK Gandhi was born original ↗

5 Aug 2026

Tea and dining in Daman (India)original ↗

4 Aug 2026

A chance encounter in the pavilion and a suitable boy original ↗

3 Aug 2026

I should have known better in Bikaner (Rajasthan, India)original ↗

2 Aug 2026

A taxi in Tirana (Albania) in 1984 original ↗

1 Aug 2026

Off the wall, and in the garden of a library now original ↗

31 Jul 2026

Never mind the weather. Have food and drink outdoors original ↗

30 Jul 2026

Impossible staircases and wells in India original ↗

29 Jul 2026

A wealthy doctor from Jamaica in seventeen syllables original ↗

28 Jul 2026

A scooter on a wall in central India original ↗

27 Jul 2026

There is much more to art in London than the National Gallery, the Royal Academy, the Tate, the Courtauld, etc.original ↗

26 Jul 2026

Forget Frida but do not miss Julio at London’s Tate Modern original ↗

25 Jul 2026

A hair-raising discovery in rural Italy original ↗

24 Jul 2026

Getting a lift up at Leicester Square original ↗

23 Jul 2026

Hop-on hop-off but better keep off: sightseeing in London original ↗

22 Jul 2026

Joining the dots at London’s Liverpool Street original ↗

21 Jul 2026

A by-election soon original ↗

20 Jul 2026

In touch with history in Munich (München)original ↗

19 Jul 2026

Charles Dickens slept here. So did I original ↗

18 Jul 2026

Is it a bar or a bank? Coffee or cash?original ↗

17 Jul 2026

Discovering the artist’s points of view original ↗

16 Jul 2026

Idle thoughts about the prevalence of allergies original ↗

15 Jul 2026

A cooling summer spritzer original ↗

14 Jul 2026

Hearing pieces of music that triggered distant memories original ↗

13 Jul 2026

Above and below the ground in London’s Guildhall original ↗

12 Jul 2026

Pelicans in the park in London original ↗

11 Jul 2026

Art aspiring to unite and liberate people of African descent original ↗

10 Jul 2026

A female artist at a gallery near London’s Smithfield original ↗

9 Jul 2026

A Chinese nationalist and a village in Hertfordshire original ↗

8 Jul 2026

A novel by an author from South Africa: Damon Galgut original ↗

7 Jul 2026

A sign in the countryside original ↗

6 Jul 2026

Larger than life. Traditional yet contemporary.original ↗

5 Jul 2026

A sculpture through which you are invited to walk original ↗

4 Jul 2026

Does this description make my forthcoming book sound appealing?original ↗

3 Jul 2026

An Indian king who defeated the Dutch in southern India original ↗

2 Jul 2026

A shop selling booze in Kerala (India)original ↗

1 Jul 2026

Moore and his maquettes in London’s Mayfair original ↗

30 Jun 2026