This is my band, “Kata & The Blaze” live on WDVX’s “Blue Plate Special” in Knoxville TN on September 26th, 2008 performing “Possum Anthem” which is a song that I wrote from our cd Reckless, we were lucky enough to be joined by the incredibly talented Matt Leadbetter on Lap Steel. (Lyrics) When I got home this evenin’ I was wore down to my shoes When I got home this evenin’ I was wore down to my shoes I’m just a helpless bi-standard Of the overworked/underpaid blues The boss man seems to think I should work 8 days a week He says I don’t need time Just to rest my weary feet But you know I do Heaven knows I do Cause I can’t take no more Of these overworked/underpaid blues I’ve tried to tell him But he won’t listen Lord, I’m working my way To a prozac prescription Waitin’ on my day off Bout to lose my mind Gettin’ paid the same But I’m workin’ overtime All I know is something soon Is sure gonna have to change Lord knows that I’m just gonna Cut lose of his reins and vamoose I’ll ride out on my ole cayoose Cause I’ve got to break free Of these overworked/underpaid blues Hard as I’ve worked for him You think I’d deserve A fat promotion, or that raise I have earned But just to get my bonus He says I have to sign My life away on a dotted line I’m done working for the devil Gonna turn in my two weeks Pack up my sunglasses And head for some beach Cause my vacation is so long overdue Gonna cast ‘em to the sea These overworked/underpaid Don’t want no more Of these long working days I …
Preview of 2010adventure’s blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Phuket, Thailand Entry Title: “Phuket: G’Day Mr 7 Eleven and Mrs Elephant” Entry: “Hi everyone James here hope things are ok back in sunny old England. Phuket is situated just off the coast from Krabi, we began our trip to the island in what we thought would be a short nicely air conditioned mini bus with nothing but comfort for 2-3hrs, how very wrong we were, lets just say the mini bus we got was full to the brim with other traverlers and me and Lauren drew the short staw and had to ride shot gun with the driver (Who had not heard of deodorant) all the way, with me perched on the buddie seat in the middle, we reckon by the end of this trip we will definitly end up with piles. But anyway all was not to bad with the journey, we eventually got into Phuket but had to make a pit stop at the travel companies office before we got to our destination, as we got off the bus a lady told us that we were the only two going to Phuket town and the driver did not know that area so they were arranging a car for us to take us to the hostel (Just our luck) however 10 mins later a big luxury car turned up with huge (soft on the buttocks) cream leather seats and tv’s in the head rests pulled up and said he was taking us to our hostel, so the journey had a happy ending after all. Phuket Backpackers Hostel …
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