On the same day as his ill-fated attempt to win the pee-up-the-wall competition at primary school, Harry Cousin’s father failed to return home after a hectic train-spotting stint. Now, still feeling he’s losing everything that’s important to him, Harry’s fighting for the custody of his three children and struggling to come to terms with teaching at the local college. After being arrested for a case of mistaken intent, he tries to find some meaning in life, so he joins a Blues band. While playing the Blues in every sticky-floored venue around, Harry stumbles across a bizarre series of people and events as he discovers that life is like a rollercoaster ride ... exhilarating if you’ve got the stomach for it! The Blues... more than just a category in a music store … it’s a lifestyle.