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,...
Penguins arrested again after staging a sushi bar invasion
Police arrested two penguins in a sushi bar invasion, this week, according to a story in USA Today.
War Most Fowl: Battle Now Over a French Rooster
So, there’s this battle over a French rooster, and it’s completely fowl. by David Stone Of all the birds, the rooster has long held special esteem with the French. During the French Revolution, the animal was a symbol of vigilance;…
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,…
Twilight Reykjavik Iceland Fine Art Print
In Twilight, Reykjavik, Iceland, by street photographer Deborah Julian, the light makes it different. It angles differently and cleanly near the top of the world… For your home or office, a print takes you to the uniquely lit streets of…
Gettysburg Battlefield, A Nation Of Brothers In A Bloodbath
The Bloody Gettysburg Battlefield, the perfect example of the uselessness of war, ended as much in America as it began. By David Stone Carnage at a Bloody Gettysburg Battlefield You drive through the rolling hills of southern Pennsylvania, passing the…
Last Slave Ship to America Found, Truth About the Clotilda
The last slave ship to America was the Clotilda, a schooner, and when I heard it was found, I remembered my friend Sylviane Diouf. Years ago, walking home from the subway, a historical scholar, she told me she’d just published…
10 Reasons Why I Love Visiting Greece
I Love Visiting Greece. True, Trump’s got us banned from the European Union, but we can dream about better days ahead, can’t we?
Going To Paris Pleasures, But Getting Out Of Town…?
“We are going to Paris,” she said, “damnit.” No doubt, we were. But there was one, big obstacle.
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor