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Dear Mary

Dear Mary: What gift can you buy for the hosts who have everything?

1 August 2020

9:00 AM

1 August 2020

9:00 AM

Q. I am not expected to pay rent at the cottage which has been lent to me by a super-kind friend-of-a-friend who stepped in when she heard I would be homeless in the short-term. Unfortunately she didn’t mention that, although there is wifi in the cottage, the signal is so patchy it effectively means I can’t work here.

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