Posted in Alternate Universe Family

Party Hearty, a REALLY Lost Episode (by Robin)

Summary:  Another really lost episode. Rating: T Word Count:  3,181

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Posted in Ben / Adam Humor

No Man Wants to Be Bossed (by Robin)

Summary:  An excerpt from “Frozen in Time.”
Rating:  K+ Word Count:  2907

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Posted in Humor Modern Day

Belated Holiday Greetings in a Letter From Joe (by Robin)

Summary:  A holiday letter to Mitch, from Joe.

Rating:  T  (2,600 words)

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Posted in Drama What Happened Next/Later

Defying Logic (by Robin)

Summary:  What happen next for the episode, The Hayburner.

Rating:  T  (20,375 words)

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Posted in Drama Prequel

A Moment Just Before Dark (by Robin)

Summary:  A prequel story that includes the Milfords  from The Hayburner.

Rating:  G  (9,630 words)

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Posted in Action/Adventure Alternate Universe Drama

The Cherry Tree Saga (by Robin)

Summary:  Like the ever changing seasons, life blooms and dies on the Ponderosa.

Rating T  (140,000 words)

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Posted in Drama

Like Her Own (by Robin)

Summary:  A look back and understanding how the past influenced the present.

Rating:  T  (7,266 words)

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Posted in Humor

Strong, Yet Sensitive on the Comstock (by Robin)

Summary:  A behind the scenes look at the second longest running western series, Bonanza.

Rating:  T (2,250 words)

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The Dead Mule Story (by Robin)

Summary:  With these three sons, this tale should never have been told.  They’re your sons, Ben.

Rating:  T  (1,225 words)

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Posted in Drama Prequel

He was Brave that Day (by Robin)

Summary:  It all started with Hoss saving the life of a neighbor.

Rating:  T  (6,800 words)

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Posted in Alternate Universe Drama Prequel

Ben and Miss Barbara (by Robin)

Summary: Between the trial and Paiutes, tensions are running high in and around Virginia City.

Rating:  T  (9,410 words)

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Posted in Humor Prequel

“Neked” Women (by Robin)

Summary:  Did Little Joe really see what he thought he saw?  Adam can’t believe the implications of Joe’s revelation.

Rating:  T  (3,800)

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Posted in Drama Prequel

Bed Time #3 – Bed Time 1848 (by Robin)

Summary:  It’s bed time in 1848.

Rating:  K  (4,420 words)

Bed Time Series, links to stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Drama Prequel

Bed Time #2 – Before Bed Time Too (by Robin)

Summary:  Another night and another bed time

Rating:  T (6,400 words)

Bed Time Series, links to all the stories within the series included.

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Bed Time #1 – Before Bed Time (by Robin)

Summary:  It’s bed time on the Ponderosa for three-year old Little Joe.

Rating:  K  (6,860 words)

Bed Time Series, links to stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Drama Prequel What Happened Before

It all Started with a Haircut (by Robin)

Summary:  I have been fascinated by the characters of Cora and Enos Milford, the affectionate, bickering couple in “The Hayburner”. Clearly they are old friends of the Cartwrights, have great affection for them and knew Adam, Hoss and Joe as boys. I wondered how the Milfords and the Cartwrights might have first met and came up with this story, “It all Started with a Haircut” .

Rating:  K  (6,835 words)

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Posted in Alternate Universe Drama Family Modern Day

A Modern Cartwrights Story #5 – A Passing Stranger (by Robin & GinnyF)

Summary:  This Modern Day Cartwrights story is based on the Bonanza episode “A Stranger Passed this Way”.

Rating:  PG  (46,475 words)

A Modern Cartwright Story Series, links to stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Alternate Universe Drama Modern Day

A Modern Cartwrights Story #4 – Remnants of the Past (by Robin & GinnyF)

Summary:  Most of the action in this tale takes place in the spring and summer of 2000. We have included elements and characters who appeared in a few Bonanza episodes including “The Truckee Strip”, “Rich Man Poor Man”, “The Infernal Machine”, “The Countess”, “First Born”, “Denver McKee” and “The Abduction” as well as characters and plot lines we created for our other modern Cartwright tales.

Rating:  PG  (33,150 words)

A Modern Cartwright Story Series, links to stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Alternate Universe Drama Family Modern Day Prequel Short Stories

A Modern Cartwrights Story #3 – A Quarter’s Worth of Glory: Joe in the Infernal Machine (by Robin)

Summary:  Headlines ripped from the daily newspaper in this modern era tale of the Cartwrights.

Rating:  K+  (775 word)

A Modern Cartwright Story Series, links to stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Alternate Universe Crossover Drama Modern Day

A Modern Cartwrights Story #1 – Windmills & Remembrances (by Robin & GinnyF)

Summary:  A modern-day Cartwright / Dallas cross-over:  What happens when JR Ewing sets his sites on the Ponderosa.

Rating:  PG-13  (37,800 words)

A Modern Cartwright Story Series, links to stories within the series are included.

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Posted in Drama Humor Short Stories

The Café Scene (by Robin)

Summary:  Ben raised them better than this.  We know he did.

Rating:  T  (870 words)

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Posted in Drama Humor

Yes, Virginia, There is a Cartwright Family (by Robin)

Summary: The question every little girl wants to know the answer.

Rating: T (805 words)

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The Magician and the Pirate (by Robin)

Summary: Strangers arrive in Virginia City who turn out to be, who else, old-time friends of Ben.

Rating: T (2,980 words)

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The Green Jell-O Mold (by Robin)

Summary:  The Worst Fan Fic Ever Written….so far… and it includes recipes too!

Rating:  T  (12, 140 words)

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Posted in Drama Humor Romance

The Love Paddle Boat (by Robin)

Summary:  Love, exciting and new.  Come aboard, we’re expecting you…..

Rating:  T  (3,785 words)

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Posted in Drama Humor

Tale of a Cougar and Death (by Robin)

Summary:  Mix the Cartwright brothers and the Bonner brothers, and this is what you get, more than you bargained for.

Rating:  T   (2,100 words)

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Posted in Crossover Humor

A Brady Bonanza (by Robin)

Summary:  A Brady Bunch Carwright Clan crossover story

Rating:  T  (4,360 words)

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Posted in Drama Humor

The Chickens (by Robin)

Summary:  A squawking tale about a shipment of chicken for Hop Sing.

Rating:  T  (1,850 words)

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Martha Stewart on Bonanza (by Robin)

Summary:  A look at a visit by Martha Stewart. Rating:  T   (1,185 words) Author’s Note:  The REALLY Losts are satires of the series written with much affection, eye rolling,  and winks.  And can be somewhat risque’.   Martha Stewart on Bonanza A REALLY Lost Blank Verse   As inspired by a…

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Posted in Drama Humor

Three Blind Tales (by Robin)

Summary: Nope, it’s not the Three Blind Mice.

Rating: T (3,755 words)

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Posted in Drama Humor What Happened Next/Later

Return to Eastgate (by Robin)

Summary:  Ben should have remembered. What happened later for The Crucible.

Rating:  T  (4,200 words)

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