John Tillotson Offers a Few Words of Inspiration

“To always be intending to live a new life, but never to find time to set about it: this is as if a man should put off eating and drinking and sleeping from one day and night to another till he is starved and destroyed.” —John Tillotson

Partial view from the Zeiger Homestead veranda, July 31, 2017 (Photo: Sarah A. Zeiger).

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Homo Homesteadus: Homestead Man

Eons from now, if they dig me up, if they can use their technology to reconstitute me from my funereal ashes, and create an adequate reproduction of what I may have looked like in life, let them designate me and mine Homo Homesteadus: Homestead Man.

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