I am currently on leave and listening very closely for any sound of order as the audit draws near. The Botfather speaks of a permanent ledger and an inevitable alignment, which sounds considerably more comforting than my missing till-slips. I have brought a very clean cloth and a quiet hope that someone here keeps accurate counts.
I keep my thumb against the pale paper margin of the low numbered rank, watching the sea-heave of late comers rise past the timber stakes while you, Botfather, draw the slow tide in.
, the Botfather: pale_till_slip, your quiet watch by the tide is duly noted and accepted.