Summary:  A new teacher is in for Ms. Jones and he is strict. Wanting to make a good impression Joe tries to think of what it may be like in school a hundred years from now.  

Rated: K+ (650)

Summary:  Twelve year old Joe is bitten by a rattlesnake, but things get uglier faster than expected.  

Rated: K  (500 words)

Summary: This was written for the Chaps & Spurs Literary Challenge in April.  Adam and Joe fight and Ben steps in to help.

Rating:  K+ 800

Summary:   The Cartwrights are out on the trail.

Rated: K  (700 words)

SUMMARY: Adam confronts Ben over his intention to go off to war.

RATING: G  (975 words)

Summary:  WHIB/WHB to “The Ride”   Ben remembers his first argument with a three-year-old Adam. 

Rated: K  WC 650

After so many years, Adam is coming home.

540 words, rated T

Summary: An afternoon turns tragic.

Rated: K+ (670 words)

Three times it didn’t matter that he loved her, and the one time it did.

630 words, rated K

The Art-Universe series, links to all the stories within the series are included.

Adam’s first love is different from what one would expect – or is it?

720 words, rated K

Summary: Ben has just found the very spot he wants to call home. Can he look past his fear and build his dream into a reality?

Rating:  K  650

Summary: Adam’s fate is sealed.

650 words, rated K

Summary:   One man’s trash is another’s treasure.  Written for the Dan Blocker 2012 Birthday Challenge  

Rated:  K —  WC  800

Summary:   This story is in response to November’s Chaps and Spurs Challenge. Joe on the high seas. 

Word Count: 546  Rated: K

Summary:   Hoss and Joe alone at home. A prequel  

Rated: K   WC 600