Member Insights – Jim Hagger

We wanted to know a few fun facts about our members and we thought they would be worthy of sharing – Thanks Jim for being the first, there’s some great answers there

Name

James Hagger (Jim)

Age

74

How long have you been a Mason?

27 years

What is your biggest fear?

Claustrophobia 

If you were to be stranded on a Desert Island, who would you like to accompany you and why?

My adopted brother Tim. He was a great carpenter and a great friend.

If you were to be stranded on a Desert Island, what 3 items would you most like to have?

My leatherman tool, dry matches, plastic sheet.

If you have a superpower, what would it be and why?

Invisibility 

And your Guilty Pleasure is?

Ice-cream 

If you could invite 3 people (dead or alive) to dinner, who would they be?

My Mum & Dad and Neil Armstrong 

What would you spend your last £20 on?

Beer

What event in history would you have like to have seen?

The signing of the Magna carta

Do you possess a unique talent or skill?

Electrical 

What would be your favourite meal?

Beef casserole 

What is the Best life advice you’ve received?

Get up and go to work be early.

What would be the first three tracks on your life playlist?

1. Under the boardwalk (by the Drifters)

2. Buffalo soldier (by Bob Marley)

3. Hallelujah (by Leonard Cohen)

If you could instantly master any skill, what would it be?

Flying

Name a place on your travel bucket list and why?

Montserrat I have a dear friend that comes from this island 

Describe your ideal day off.

Watching Arsenal 

What’s a movie that never gets old for you, and why?

The Jolson story, it was my dad’s favourite film.

Most fascinating place you’ve visited?

Switzerland 

Most cherished childhood memory?

Staying at my Aunts in Norfolk (no running water, no electricity, no drainage) wonderfully isolated place.

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