Thursday 17 May 2007

Staying Bootiful

May 4th saw a jazz band entertaining a long queue in the Victoria Centre branch of Boots. I believe they were queuing for bottles of “Protect & Perfect”, the anti-wrinkle cream that actually works. The editorial team of QB shun such fripperies, relying on alternating treatments of goose grease and sandpaper to retain our ever youthful visages.

Bowing to the inevitable

For years the Newark Advertiser has refused all advertisements with a gay or lesbian reference. On April 30th 2007 the Goods and Services/Sexual Orientation bill was enacted. On May 2nd the Newark Advertiser accepted an ad from Nottingham Lesbian and Gay Switchboard.