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Tim

Broken down guitar player, singer and surfer

About Me

Born in Zambia but lived most of my life in New Zealand. Married to Amanda, an awesome kiwi lady. We have 3 children, Georgia, Jack and Luke.Grew up surfing, skiing and jamming here in New Zealand, how lucky can you get.Still surf in spring, summer, and autumn. Used to surf all year round but the winters just seem too cold now. Pathetic I know.

My Interests

Family, music, guitars, surfing.

Music:

Stones, Beatles, Neil Young, Dylan, Bowie, SRV, Albert King, BB King, Free, Mott The Hoople, Ian Hunter, Stooges, Iggy, Tom Petty, The Clash, The Sound, Pretenders, Dave Dobbyn, The Dudes, Neil Finn, Crowded House, Shihad, Pluto, Phoenix Foundation, Weta, John Hiatt, Wilco, Whiskeytown, Ryan Adams, Lucinda Willaims, Emmylou Harris, Kasey Chambers, Angels, Hoodoo Gurus, The Living End, Split Enz, Midnight Oil, Van Halen, Soundgarden,

Books:

Ballard, Vonnegut, Tim O'Brien, Tolkein, Elmore Leonard.

Heroes:

SRV, Neil Young, Tom Carroll, Tom Curren, Kelly Slater, Ross Clarke Jones, Occy, Tana Umaga and any All Black captain, past present and future.