I am hoping for digital voting within my lifetime. "No customs of any people are more deeply rooted than those which have to do with the interment or disposal of the dead..." In the words of Sir James Macintosh, 'The desire to honor the dead is one one of the safeguards of morality,' " ... and only the superficially informed sociologist or economist can possibly make light of the universal desire on the part of the rich and the poor, the educated and the ignorant, to provide for the dead..." June 4, 1919, Frederick L. Hoffman, L.L.D.