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BIG HAND PROFILE: TIM
Name: Captain
Tim Lomas
Role In Big Hand: Songwriter, singer, guitarist, originator
& hippy
Biggest musical influences: Tom Waits & John Frusciante
What is the first thing you notice about the opposite sex: Their
grace
Favourite cartoon character: Homer Simpson
What can you cook: Many exotic types of toast based delicacies
Most treasured possession: My Black Hat
Greatest fear: Sharks, china dolls and loosing my mind
Restaurant of choice: The Forest Cafe
If I wasn’t in Big Hand I’d be a: Whirling
Dervish or a fisherman
Life mantra: Look for the light in the dark and the dark
in the light
Hero: Herman Hesse
Favourite film: Spring, summer, autumn, winter and spring
Favourite TV program: Fawlty Towers
Favourite book: Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance.
Things that make you go hmmmm: The intentions of Animals,
the distances between people, colour, honesty, arms dealers &
where sound happens
Favourite thing to do when it’s sunny: Sleep in
a rowing boat on a lake
Favourite thing to do when it’s raining: Drink
coffee in a rowing boat on a lake
One thing about you everyone should know: I have no grasp
of time
1st record you bought: Suede by Suede
How long ya been playin’: 15 years
Favourite Big Hand song: Light Brigade
Favourite Big Hand moment: Zoning out on shrooms on the
‘art’ trail at Shamballa 2005, merging with the lights
and getting spooked by trees.
Favourite tipple: Cheep red wine
Pseudonym: Lolo
Any Tattoos or Piercings: yes
People who should be made to live in a ditch: Cynics,
herd people, car drivers who try to kill me
People who should be given demigod status: Everyone
If I ruled the world the 1st thing I would do is: Dismantle
all nation boundaries and scramble the land masses (e.g. swap
Britain and Australia). Put the Dalai Lama in charge with Michael
Moore as his assistant.










