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2019 BEN's Bunkhouse POD Volunteers

Last post by Tracy « Sun Aug 25, 2019 7:17 am
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by Tracy » Sun Dec 23, 2018 11:45 am
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Looking for a reason to peruse the gallery for a look at your favorite television pa?

Why not volunteer to spend a week with Ben Cartwright?

Our...

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Looking for a reason to peruse the gallery for a look at your favorite television pa?

Why not volunteer to spend a week with Ben Cartwright?

Our...
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Sun Aug 25, 2019 7:17 am
Welcome To Ben's Bunkhouse!

Last post by January « Fri Mar 27, 2009 11:11 pm

by January » Fri Mar 27, 2009 11:11 pm

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We've redecorated BEN'S BUNKHOUSE by pushing back the bunks to make room
for a pool table and a poker table, and we're...

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Last post by January
Fri Mar 27, 2009 11:11 pm
Ben Cartwright Biography

Last post by A Ponderosa Pine « Thu Feb 07, 2008 10:38 pm

by A Ponderosa Pine » Thu Feb 07, 2008 10:38 pm

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(Photo by January from A Stranger Passed This Way )

Benjamin Cartwright went to sea as a young man, eventually becoming First Mate...

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Ben POD-- 8/19--8/24 Quotes

Last post by Karol « Sun Aug 25, 2019 8:41 am
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by littlejoenice » Mon Aug 19, 2019 9:10 am
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Howdy, Boomers! I have the pleasure of keeping Ben's company this week, and I think we'll look at some memorable quotes of his. All pics are my own....

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Funny, Ben, - sorry! :rotfl

Littlejoenice, you did a great job this week! :thumbup
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Sun Aug 25, 2019 8:41 am
Post Your Ben Quotes Here!

Last post by Sierras « Sat Jul 06, 2019 1:57 am
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by CowgirlAtHeart » Fri Apr 07, 2017 10:03 pm
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Jan and I need your help! We're getting together lists of quotes from each Cartwright to have as a reference here on Boomers.
So if you have any BEN...

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Ben in The Storm ~ Joe, someone said something to me a long time ago when Adam's mother died. Her father. He said, 'Don't brood, son. Keep a warm...
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Sat Jul 06, 2019 1:57 am
Doing a POD for the first time in 2012? Please read.

Last post by January « Sun Jan 29, 2012 11:49 pm
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by January » Tue Jan 17, 2012 1:10 pm

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New guidelines for PODs in 2012. Please take the time to read. Click here.

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Please note that I've changed the start time of the weekly POD to start on Monday only. No more Sunday evenings. Thank you

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Last post by January
Sun Jan 29, 2012 11:49 pm
POD ~ 8/12 ~ The Eyes Have It

Last post by elizabeth « Mon Aug 19, 2019 12:10 pm
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by Tracy » Mon Aug 12, 2019 8:55 am
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Monday

The eyes have it!

From season 12's The Love Child

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:thankyou
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Last post by elizabeth
Mon Aug 19, 2019 12:10 pm
POD ~ 8/5 ~ What's The Point?

Last post by janet0312 « Mon Aug 12, 2019 3:41 pm
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by Tracy » Mon Aug 05, 2019 8:13 am
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Ben Cartwright.
Husband, father, rancher, cowboy, miner, lumberjack, all 'round good guy.

He's known far and wide for his many attributes, financial...

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Love me some Ben, strikingly handsome devil.
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Mon Aug 12, 2019 3:41 pm
POD ~ 7/29 ~ Parched

Last post by daisy60 « Sun Aug 04, 2019 1:23 am
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by Tracy » Sun Jul 28, 2019 9:21 pm
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Ben's parched.

A cup of coffee will hit the spot.

From season 12's The Night Virginia City Died

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:thankyou , Tracy for doing the Ben pod this week. I enjoyed seeing Ben parched and quenching his thirst in many ways. :wineglass
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Sun Aug 04, 2019 1:23 am
POD 7/22 - 7/27 Bedtime for Cartwrights: Ben

Last post by SteamEngine99 « Sun Jul 28, 2019 7:04 am
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by Annie K Cowgirl » Sun Jul 21, 2019 10:58 pm
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Hello, everyone, and welcome to this week's Ben POD! I thought it would be fun to take a look at a few of the times that Ben was caught sleeping. If...

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Aw, that was such a nice episode. Thanks for the great week, Annie!
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Last post by SteamEngine99
Sun Jul 28, 2019 7:04 am
In memory of Bonanza

Last post by Drifter « Wed Jul 24, 2019 8:20 pm
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by Shetyna » Sat Jul 20, 2019 9:57 am
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Finally I have our heroes as a figure on our model system of the Ponderosa and Virginia City (scale 1:20). I love her, but especially my BEN! And I...

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Every Picture tells a story!
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Last post by Drifter
Wed Jul 24, 2019 8:20 pm
Ben POD: July 15 - 19 Serious Gamer

Last post by daisy60 « Sun Jul 21, 2019 2:04 am
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by elizabeth » Mon Jul 15, 2019 6:39 am
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Monday: The checkerboard and chess set make frequent appearances. Ben enjoyed his moments of leisure. This week, we'll take a look at a few of those...

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:thankyou , Elizabeth, for a terrific week of Ben playing many games with his family and friends! :laughing
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Sun Jul 21, 2019 2:04 am
Ben POD-- 7/8-- 7/12-- Different Occupations

Last post by littlejoenice « Mon Jul 15, 2019 9:42 am
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by littlejoenice » Mon Jul 08, 2019 10:02 am
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Hello, fellow Boomers! I have the pleasure of Ben's company this week, and I'd like to know. Have any of you ever wondered what it would like if Ben...

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Just catching up on this week. I love the pics of Ben playing Chess he looks like he is haveing a great time. I wonder if Lorne was a chess player...
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Mon Jul 15, 2019 9:42 am
Picture of the Week ~ 5/27

Last post by janet0312 « Thu Jul 04, 2019 12:44 pm
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by Tracy » Mon May 27, 2019 7:29 am
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Season 10
A Deck of Aces

Bradley Meredith comes in - and Hop Sing thinks he is Ben.

Bradley Meredith comes in - and Hop Sing thinks he is...

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Poor Ben all stretched and being tortured and then almost hung along with his oldest son! Thank goodness for happy endings in both episodes! :wink...
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Thu Jul 04, 2019 12:44 pm
Pic of The Week ~ 7/1

Last post by janet0312 « Wed Jul 03, 2019 5:32 pm
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by Tracy » Mon Jul 01, 2019 6:38 am

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Here's this week's picture for discussion:

season 12
The Wagon

Joe helping Pa load the supplies.

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I adore Ben Cartwright. He is a striking man. So forceful and manly. I bet he has a great singing voice too.

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Wed Jul 03, 2019 5:32 pm
Ben POD 6/24 - 6/29 Enjoying the Scenery

Last post by daisy60 « Sun Jun 30, 2019 4:08 am
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by Annie K Cowgirl » Sun Jun 23, 2019 11:30 pm
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There are a lot of great Ben images in the gallery, but this time I thought it would be fun to take a look at the scenery. Ben Cartwright is...

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I enjoyed the pod with Ben enjoying the wonderful views this week, AnnieK!

:thankyou
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Last post by daisy60
Sun Jun 30, 2019 4:08 am
POD June 17 to 22 Ben and the Other Kids

Last post by daisy60 « Sun Jun 23, 2019 12:22 am
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by elizabeth » Mon Jun 17, 2019 7:08 am
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Monday: Ben had a lot on his hands with his own three sons. There were several episodes, however, that portrayed him and his sons assisting other...

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:thankyou , Elizabeth! You did a wonderful job on the Ben pod. I loved seeing what a wonderful father Ben became to all of the children he...
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Last post by daisy60
Sun Jun 23, 2019 12:22 am
Ben POD

Last post by daisy60 « Sun Jun 16, 2019 1:33 am
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by dougsgirl » Mon Jun 10, 2019 10:37 pm
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Ben's version of raising a daughter.

Little did he know she would later fall in love with him.

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:thankyou , dougsgirl ! You did a great job doing Ben's pod this week. I enjoyed going back through the pictures of Ben and his sons. :very happy
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Last post by daisy60
Sun Jun 16, 2019 1:33 am
Ben POD 6/3 - 6/9 Ben and the Jailbirds

Last post by Sierras « Sat Jun 08, 2019 4:48 pm
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by Annie K Cowgirl » Sun Jun 02, 2019 11:23 pm
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As we all know, the Cartwrights have a habit of being in the wrong place at the wrong time, or just befriending the wrong person who ends up stabbing...

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Yep! Ben and Joe do not look like happy campers!
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Last post by Sierras
Sat Jun 08, 2019 4:48 pm
Picture of the Week ~ 5/20

Last post by BensReader « Sat May 25, 2019 10:46 am
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by Tracy » Mon May 20, 2019 9:16 am
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Season 10
The Clarion

Judge Seth Tabor (Simon Oakland) warns Ben to stop meddling.

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Ben looks so sad and discouraged at this horrible situation. This is an episode I don’t like to watch.
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Sat May 25, 2019 10:46 am
Ben POD:5/13 Just an Old Friend

Last post by BensReader « Sun May 19, 2019 9:57 am
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by Drifter » Mon May 13, 2019 5:24 am
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:ben I’ve had many friends over the years. Some I miss, and others I’m better left without. Still at times, I wonder about theses old friends... ....

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Ben and Julia may have had some interesting rendezvous in the past, but we’ll never know the details, simply because it’s not our business. But, when...
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Sun May 19, 2019 9:57 am
Picture of the Week ~ 5/6

Last post by elizabeth « Tue May 07, 2019 11:32 am
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by Tracy » Mon May 06, 2019 6:23 am

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Season 12
The Wagon
Ben and Joe come across the abandoned prison wagon.

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It was a very good episode.

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Last post by elizabeth
Tue May 07, 2019 11:32 am
Picture of The Week ~ 4/29

Last post by Sierras « Mon Apr 29, 2019 8:11 pm
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by Tracy » Mon Apr 29, 2019 7:13 am

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Season 12
Dixie Wells (Linda Gaye Scott) thinks she's kissing Bradley Meredith - Ben has no idea what's going on!

Dixie Wells (Linda Gaye Scott)...

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I don't remember if I've seen those episodes. I may have seen them a long time ago when I was a kid. Ben does look quite startled in that picture.

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Mon Apr 29, 2019 8:11 pm

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