David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor
Navigating Apps with Changes in Memory: Join Our Study
December 2, 2025
Weill Cornell Medicine seeks older adults with mild memory loss for a study on improving navigation apps. Participation is valuable,...
In 2019, A Sun Washed New York City
Sun washed New York City today… Muffled by days gray with rain and clouds, New York City came up clean and bright, Upper East Side skyline stretched from river to rooftops. But that was 2019, and what a difference one…
Life is a mystery…? A Poem About Figuring It Out
Life is a mystery, they say. Is it? There’s an answer in verse.
The Tram To Roosevelt Island Now Updated
FDR Four Freedoms Park opened in 2011. Cornell Tech followed five years later. As a result, interest in Roosevelt Island soared. Soon, the Tram, New York City’s cheapest big thrill, caught the attention too. Courtesy of The Roosevelt Island Daily…
How I lost 20 lb. without trying. Marcia Wallace helped
I lost 20 lb. without trying, and I wonder if Marcia Wallace told me how, long ago, when I barely listened but didn’t forget. By David Stone for Assorted Ideas, Large & Small Do you remember Marcia Wallace? She was…
The universe is a mystery, but we try solving it anyway
Big things we don’t know, mysteries unsolved, and why can’t we do any better than guess about our place in the universe…? Will we ever know enough? Or will the endpoint keep receding? By David Stone From: Assorted Ideas, Large…
A Personal Cancer Cure? The Possibilities May Surprise You
A personal cure for cancer, a natural, non-invasive one, silently protects you? Maybe it saved your life, a miracle you knew nothing about. The idea’s not as strange as you think. By David Stone Assorted Ideas, Large & Small Introduction:…
AscendWithPride, Four Freedoms Park
A remarkable moment in time, AscendWithPride, a sun-soaked expression of barriers torn down, folks of all ages and genders. All walk into FDR Four Freedoms Park to appreciate and share gay pride on Roosevelt Island in New York City.
Binghamton: Narrative in Verse
Binghamton is a narrative in verse about home, the longer view… You may also like… I Will See You Later New: We Are Still in Your Car Binghamton On assignment, not grounded, mind racing, legs pumping, feet pulling, watching, importing,…
Biggest Gay Pride Flag Ever
In May, FDR Four Freedoms Park officials announced #Ascent With Pride, a June 15th celebration during Gay Pride Month in New York City. June 14th, the largest Gay Pride Flag in city history was in place, ready to welcome visitors….
XY Chelsea Manning, Inside Story Of A Remarkable Transition
About Inside XY Chelsea Manning, a conversation with YRB’s senior editor Jonn Nubian at the Tribeca Film Festival
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor