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,...
How to be the person your dog thinks you are…
There’s nothing quite like the unconditional love of a dog. They’re always happy to see you, no matter what kind of day you’ve had. They never hold a grudge and they’re always down for a cuddle. But have you ever…
FAQ – Is the World Better with Lots of Dogs?
The answer is yes. Make that a double YES. Lots of dogs mean lots and lots of happiness and good other things. Compiled by David Stone for the Roosevelt Island Daily News Why is it better? Q: Why is a…
Our Dogs’ Opinions: Do They Think We’re Better Than We Really Are?
Are our Dogs’ opinions about us accurate? They’re often called man’s best friend and for good reason. They provide us with companionship, love and security. But what do dogs really think of us? Do they see us as valiant protectors…
Taking Action on Main Street When Dog Love Is Too Much Even for the Dogs
Dog love blossomed on Main Street a few years ago when PupCulture opened its doors and – more importantly – windows. People love dogs. Roosevelt Islanders stopped at the windows and watched dogs frolic in their play space. Over time,…
Are unleashed dog areas better or worse than dog runs?
Are unleashed dog areas better than dog runs? That is a question that has been asked for years, with no definitive answer because each situation is different. This article explores the pros and cons of both unleashed dog areas and…
The Shih Tzu Bred For Companionship But A Perfect Family Pet
Shih Tzu’s silky coat has been described as “fluffy cotton candy” or “woolen mittens.” It comes into the world three colors: black, white, and tan. The breed’s small size also makes the Shih Tzu easy to handle when walking or…
1966: The Garden of What Was and Was Not
In Binghamton, March 1966 Here is what finally became of Ginny or, I should say, the parallel paths we once shared, then separated. (Following is an excerpt from The Garden of What Was and Was Not.) In America, the…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor