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THE VADERS' CABOOSE  by  George Matheson

Stories of a railroad family, the Vaders, who worked on the greatest ball-buster of them all... The Kettle Valley Railway.

CACTUS IN YOUR SHORTS  by  George Matheson

Do not wear a kilt as you journey into this Osoyoos desert saga... you may become attracted to Opuntia Fragilis... or vice versa.

HOGS AND CABBAGERS  by  George Matheson

They called the city, "Toronto the good."  The people who live in this book, mostly residents of a neighbourhood known as Cabbagetown, were never quite sure what was so good about it.

VIDEOS & DVDS

KETTLE AND CABOOSE  written and produced by George Matheson
Over its three hundred miles the Kettle Valley Railway was a continuing series of danger points.  Everything about the railroad was superlative, it was the highest, longest, narrowest, steepest, snowiest, wettest, fastest, and foggiest.
BROOKMERE REVISITED  written and produced by George Matheson
A Commemorative television program on the ongoing ANNUAL REUNION of the people who continue to honour the memories of the KETTLE VALLEY RAILROAD
STEAM TRAIN COMIN'  written and produced by George Matheson
A sixty minute dramatico-musical. A truly amazing mixture of all the things that made steam era railroading so exciting.  This one hour long potpourri combines sights and sounds and nostalgia guaranteed to keep you coming back for more!
SNOWPLOW through ROGERS  written and produced by George Matheson
The Rogers Pass in the massive Selkirks is the personification of the Winter Devil himself. This short length of rail has claimed its toll in lives, destroyed equipment, and lost freight.

MUSIC

BINDLESTIFF'S SKIFFLE
Sixty minutes of nostalgic railroadiana for the ears. Songs, music, poetry, stories, rail sounds.