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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.