Category: Humor
The Lengths a Man can be Driven To. . . (by Jenny G)
Summary: A just for fun story that asks the question, ‘What does it take to drive Adam to desperate measures?’
Rating: K+ (2,680 words)
Twins… Separated at Birth (by Robin)
Summary: Oh, please. No! Not them!
Rating: T (7,340 words)
A Dark Night’s Tale (by the Tahoe Ladies)
Joe hears things that ‘bump’ in the night….
Rated K Word Count: 1200
Christmas Surprise (by Rona)
Summary: Written originally for Bonanza Gold, here is a little tale of a surprise at Christmas, funnily enough!
Rated: T (1,150 words)
Stay out of Trouble (by Jenny G)
Summary: Mrs. Hennesey’s Trading Post and Whiskey Emporium provides the Cartwright boys with shelter from some nasty weather and quite a lot more than they expected, or Adam wanted. A comedy of errors.
Rating: T (9,800 words)
Three Brides for Three Brothers (by Monette)
Synopsis: At age 16 Joe is already smug about the number of girls he dates, and teases his brothers about being too slow to get hitched. Hoss and Adam find the perfect vengeance when a widow woman and her three daughters come looking for Ben’s help with her son’s unjust guilty verdict. Ben is suspicious, but when he eventually catches on not only to what the elderly woman was up to but also why Adam and Hoss have planned such an elaborate party celebration, he sits backs and waits for the fun.
Rating: Teen
Words: 12,477
Death of Letter S (by the Tahoe Ladies)
Summary: We saw it happen in The Gift, first of all. Then in Ponderosa Explosion, and again in The Stallion. Made us wonder what the others thought. This should explain it, somewhat. Maybe…..
Rating: T (1,515 words)
No Winning (by the Tahoe Ladies)
Summary: A casual question ties Ben in knots.
Rating: K+ (1,060 words)
The Cartwright Family (by LindaBl)
Synopsis: A cute new song about the Cartwrights
Rating: G Words: 270
The Wizard of POZ meets the Ponderosa (by LindaBl)
Summary: A funny parody of Bonanza and The Wizard of Oz
Rating: G
Little Joe’s Island (by LindaBl)
Synopsis: Little Joe has another crazy dream. All the Cartwrights and Hop Sing are aboard the Dixie I when it is shipwrecked. [It is a comedy parody which combines Bonanza and Gilligan’s Island]. There’s even a song you can sing along 🙂
Rating: G Words: 1730
To Keep the Vultures at Bay (by Helen A)
Summary: What the boys go through To Keep the Vultures at Bay.
Rating: K (1,475 words)
The Friendship – A Parody (by LissaB)
Summary: What happened after the director yelled cut, or worse yet, what was left on the cutting room floor.
Rating: K+ (1,185 words)
Adventures Inn (by JennieA)
Summary: Little Joe gets lost in a blizzard but finds out being by himself really isn’t so bad. Features the entire family.
Rated: G (9,850 words)
Fountain of Youth (by DebbieB & JennieA)
Summary: With Marie away in San Francisco, Ben is left to the mercies of his three young sons. Will he survive or die of embarrassment first? Will his resolve stand strong or will he crumble under the pressure? Can he out think a three year old when his older sons provide no moral support and seems to always be laughing at him behind his back? Ben has asked himself these same questions more than once since Marie went away.
Rated: PG (5, 300 words)