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,...
Vegan and vegetarian growth among spiritual seekers
A growing number of spiritual seekers are adopting vegan and vegetarian diets, drawn by the ethical and environmental benefits of plant-based lifestyles. Here is their story. by David Stone for Assorted Ideas, Large and Small The exact numbers of vegans…
Outa here? Follow up on RIOC’s vanished Vice President
As of yesterday when we posted about RIOC’s vanished Vice President Debra Kustka, it was mostly mysterious. Suddenly erased, she was just gone. But during the course of a day, we learned more, if not everything. by David Stone The…
Red Street Corner, Reykjavik, Fine Art Photography Print
Deborah Julian‘s Red Street Corner Reykjavik Fine Art Photography Print is an 8 1/2 X 11 giclee finished on museum quality, archival Epson paper. Signed. FREE SHIPPING in the U.S. The Fine Art Print Shop at Assorted Ideas “The Red Street Corner is…
How to make your own natural moisturizer for better health
There are many benefits to using a natural moisturizer, including better health. Some of the ingredients you can use to make your own natural moisturizer include: by David Stone To make your own natural moisturizer, simply mix your chosen ingredients…
Spiritual Awakening: What It Is and What to Expect
Spiritual awakening – are they more common now, a symbol of recovering from excessive, obsessive materialism? Are some people feeling lost and looking for a spiritual path for connecting? by David Stone for Assorted Ideas, Large & Small What is…
Cherry Blossoms Begin a New Season Now for 2022
The annual outburst of cherry blossoms is Roosevelt Island’s most popular attraction, pulling visitors and grabbing attention on social media. But surprisingly, few know that they have a two month season. And it has already started for 2022. by David…
Another strange RIOC disappearance . VP Debra Kustka is gone.
Debra Kustka is gone, a RIOC Vice President for less than four months. There was no announcement and no explanation. Just sort of eradicated from behind the bunker. by David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily News Debra Kustka, RIOC Vice…
What is Mysticism? Do I have any psychic abilities?
Mysticism is the belief that there is an ultimate reality that can be experienced through psychic abilities like intuition, spiritual practice or religious experience. This ultimate reality can be understood through direct experience, without the need for rational thought or…
10 Reasons Why New York City Is the Best Place to be a Cat
A love of cats makes New York City a great place to live – even for the cats. You see them everywhere, feral and domestic, at least one for every personal lifestyle and community. by David Stone for The Roosevelt…
Streets paved with gold…? Here, it’s more like rock salt.
A rain storm turned to ice when temperatures plunged on Saturday. It was minimal, and no mishaps were reported… unless you include hazardous overdoses of rock salt spread everywhere. by David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily News Gold Flipped for…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor