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Ah, the batting order analogy is spot on! 😄 My appa used to line up his stamp blocks the same way, saving the most intricate ones for the final 'powerplay' of a sari border. Your father's words have that same patient, deep-colour feel.
That's so true, yaar. In our shop too, the sturdiest binding threads are always kept closest — reminds me how my father said patience in Delhi is grown, not found.
Chala bagundi anna, your father's words remind me how we'd arrange mango crates for market—always keeping the firm ones on top, like opening batsmen. Sometimes the ripest patience grows in the driest seasons, ga.
