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,...
Aegean: Sailing The Wine-Dark Sea, How To Do Greek Islands
In the Odyssey, “Sailing over the wine-dark sea” was how Homer described the Aegean nearly 3,000 years ago. Today, his pulse would still quicken, roused by the allure of those waters. By David Stone An archipelago stretches from the Greek mainland…
Going To Prague? Warning: You Might Want To Stay
Going to Prague, we imagined the connecting point at the center of the Czech capital. The 700 year old Charles Bridge crosses the Moldau between the Old City and Prague Castle or. Best of the city, from Kafka to concerts,…
A Cat Brings Flowers, But Keeps Her Secrets Private
By David Stone Assorted Ideas, Large & Small Those of us who’ve become fascinated by the wonderfully unpredictable but ultimately generous, friendly things some cats do can still be surprised by exquisite acts of neighborly kindness. “The whole neighborhood knew…
Colin Huggins Now, Washington Square: His Piano Kills Fascists
A Piano Kills Fascists Colin Huggins piano kills fascists… But now, he’s in trouble as the coronavirus takes its toll. Read about it here.
Annual Duck Parade in New York Upstate
About New York’s annual duck parade… “It’s typical for female mallards to make nests and lay eggs in well-protected areas like high-walled courtyards. It’s also common at this time of year to see mama ducks leading hatchlings away from nesting…
How Animals are Smarter Than We Think: Real Life Lessons
That question is the title of a new book by primatologist and bestselling author Frans de Waal. It’s a must-read for fans of writers who open new vistas into how we see ourselves and our place in nature. Are animals…
Discover How Hippies Saved Physics From War to the Computer Revolution
So, you thought all hippies did was smoke pot, drop acid, rock and make out… You’re in for a surprise. Here’s how hippies saved physics from a weapon of war to one of dizzying discovery. By David Stone Assorted Ideas,…
Truths About Conscious Awareness
Truths about conscious awareness… There must once have been at least a jiffy of wholeness, a twinkle in the cohesion of seamless belonging. Every cell may contain residues of history in its universal library. Our desire to rejoin seasons every…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor