Brakeman Jack is a local writer of stories, plays and songs.  His musical “Kettle Valley Memories” was staged in both Penticton and Peachland in 2003 and he contributed a short story to “An Okanagan Tapestry: Stories, Poems and Images by Okanagan Authors and Artists”.  Jack is best known as the songwriter and storyteller for The Kettle Valley Brakemen.Brakeman Jack lives in idyllic Naramata.