Just to add to the fun of her average 12 hour remote-working day, my wife’s boss, no doubt playing the rôle of benevolent squire, has organised with the local parish council to provide to villagers fresh vegetable boxes from the greengrocer who normally supplies the estate’s wedding business catering organisation.
So now the long-suffering beloved has to set up, immediately and with no forewarning, a system to account for the collection of payments from either individuals or the Parish Council and ongoing payment to the supplier of these boxes.
General Whiskers' semi-historical wanderings 