Landscaping and groundskeeping personnel earned a mean annual wage of $25,650 or $12.33 an hour as of May 2011, the BLS reports. Those who are just starting out might make the 25th percentile pay of $19,290 or $9.28 an hour; or the 10th percentile wage of $17,130 or $8.23 an hour.gain, an employee new to the profession might make closer to the 25th percentile salary of $18,450 a year or $8.87 an hour; or the 10th percentile figure of $16,720 a year or $8.04 an hour. Related Reading: Annual Salary for School Maintenance Workers.
From the name of the song, I get that either this event occured in the Year of the Cat, or the girl was born in the Year of the Cat. Whatever it means, it's a great romantic, fantasy type of song, and it unreels in my mind like a film everytime I hear it.
Meaning of lyrics. When the song came out in 1963, the dance The Bird was hugely popular. The song lyrics are simply about the huge popularity of the dance called The Bird. Any other interpretation is much more recent and was clearly not intended by The Trashmen in the 60s.