Should these people make it through their New Year's Eve binge Friday, their headstones are going to be out of date.
Headstones are the antithesis of cyberspace, their characters carved in stone.
If only hard drives were so lasting. There is one near a roadside near us. But it was done years and years ago. Leaving the entire year blank also allows more freedom in centering the final date, they say. Or, a recessed panel can be created with the new date etched into the recess.