[WillowTheWhisp]

Originally Posted by Gayle

As you all know, I like a good minority cause, so I contacted this chap and offered my assistance to secure some lottery funding. I don't think I've ever been rejected in quite the same way. I don't know whether it was my face or what that he didn't like but I was literally escorted out of his shop.

I was only trying to help, that'll teach me!

Originally Posted by garinda

It was good of you to offer him assistance. I don't know him, but I suspect the idea for an Accy Mardi Gras was just a way for him to get publicity for his business, and he had no intention of actually making it happen.

Rejecting Gayles offer of help has just probably got him more bad publicity here on AccyWeb than the good publicity he was hoping his idea would get him.