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Beth A. Richardson

All the Wonders

A cartoon dog with a halo kneels by books and flowers. Text: "The spiritual life is a process of subtraction. -Meister Eckhart." Red heart on side.

A cartoon dog with a halo kneels by books and flowers. Text: "The spiritual life is a process of subtraction. -Meister Eckhart." Red heart on side.

The Process of Addition

Jack brushes up on the spiritual classics. Quote by Meister Eckhart.

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Jul 27, 20131 min read

Cartoon: Person cleaning deck while a Scottie dog on railing thinks they missed a spot... Setting is light colors; text says Supervising, 7/25/13.

Cartoon: Person cleaning deck while a Scottie dog on railing thinks they missed a spot... Setting is light colors; text says Supervising, 7/25/13.

The Supervisor

Jack supervises the cleaning of the deck.

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Jul 25, 20131 min read

Cartoon dog wearing a hat and scarf announces a rodeo event with text bubbles about "Bunny Roping" and "Howling Around the Campfire."

Cartoon dog wearing a hat and scarf announces a rodeo event with text bubbles about "Bunny Roping" and "Howling Around the Campfire."

Scottie Rodeo

Jack attends the Scottie Rodeo, a favorite summer activity.

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Jul 23, 20131 min read

A black scottie dog and a rabbit have thought bubbles. The dog's bubble has math; the rabbit's says "whew." A red heart is in the green background.

A black scottie dog and a rabbit have thought bubbles. The dog's bubble has math; the rabbit's says "whew." A red heart is in the green background.

The Calculation

Calculations by Jack and a bunny.

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Jul 10, 20131 min read

Cartoon of a dog in a bow tie at a desk labeled "Take your Dog to Work Day." Books, pens, sunglasses, and a briefcase are seen.

Cartoon of a dog in a bow tie at a desk labeled "Take your Dog to Work Day." Books, pens, sunglasses, and a briefcase are seen.

Take Your Dog to Work Day

Happy Take Your Dog to Work Day!

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Jun 21, 20131 min read

Cartoon dog digs in dirt, thinking "Look! I found a mole!" amidst foliage. Date 6/20/13, artist Beth A. Richardson. Red heart in corner.

Cartoon dog digs in dirt, thinking "Look! I found a mole!" amidst foliage. Date 6/20/13, artist Beth A. Richardson. Red heart in corner.

Jack and the Moles

Jack finds a mole tunnel and follows it for a bit.

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Jun 20, 20131 min read

Cartoon of a speaker at a podium saying "Blessed are the... blah blah." Two dogs mishear as "Biscuits?" and "Cheesemakers." Red heart below.

Cartoon of a speaker at a podium saying "Blessed are the... blah blah." Two dogs mishear as "Biscuits?" and "Cheesemakers." Red heart below.

Blessed Are ...

Was there something about biscuits? Jack and Spec go to church.

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Jun 4, 20131 min read

A black scottie dog in a top hat and bow tie thinks, "Sigh... No invitations yet." Text reads "Jack - Bearing Rings" with a red heart.

A black scottie dog in a top hat and bow tie thinks, "Sigh... No invitations yet." Text reads "Jack - Bearing Rings" with a red heart.

Jack: Ring-Bearer

Jack the Scottie dreams of serving as ring bearer at a wedding. No invitations yet.

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May 15, 20131 min read

Happy Mother's Day text with blue and black letters, red hearts, a pink heart balloon, and a small black scottie dog. Mood is cheerful.

Happy Mother's Day text with blue and black letters, red hearts, a pink heart balloon, and a small black scottie dog. Mood is cheerful.

Happy Mother's Day

Happy Mothers Day from Jack. Bless all the Moms and those women who help mother us.

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May 12, 20131 min read

Dogs in sombreros celebrate with maracas. Signs read "Happy Hour," "2 for 1 Pink Lemonade," "Free Dog Biscuits." Festive mood at Cinco de Mayo

Dogs in sombreros celebrate with maracas. Signs read "Happy Hour," "2 for 1 Pink Lemonade," "Free Dog Biscuits." Festive mood at Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo

Happy Cinco de Mayo from Jack the Scottie. Jack celebrates with pink lemonade and dog biscuits.

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May 5, 20131 min read

Cartoon of a dog talking to puppies. Text reads "Angus made a mighty bark..." Below, "Scottie Bedtime Stories." Date: 4/26/13.

Cartoon of a dog talking to puppies. Text reads "Angus made a mighty bark..." Below, "Scottie Bedtime Stories." Date: 4/26/13.

Scottie Bedtime Stories

Scottie Bedtime Stories — Jack imparts the lore of The Scottie to the young ones.

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Apr 26, 20131 min read

A dog sniffs a flower, saying "Hello." A flower replies "Hi." Text: "Happy Earth Day! 4/22/13." Cartoon with trees and clouds by Beth A. Richardson.

A dog sniffs a flower, saying "Hello." A flower replies "Hi." Text: "Happy Earth Day! 4/22/13." Cartoon with trees and clouds by Beth A. Richardson.

Happy Earth Day

Happy Earth Day. Jack greets the day with enthusiasm.

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Apr 22, 20131 min read

Two dogs, one black and one white, play on a red sofa in a room with yellow walls. A window is in the background.

Two dogs, one black and one white, play on a red sofa in a room with yellow walls. A window is in the background.

Jack and Spec at the Masters

Jack and Spec at the Master’s golf tournament.

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Apr 15, 20131 min read

Two black, cartoon scottish terriers converse about spring haircuts. Speech bubbles contain text. A heart and signature are in the corner.

Two black, cartoon scottish terriers converse about spring haircuts. Speech bubbles contain text. A heart and signature are in the corner.

Scottish Wisdom

Spec instructs Jack about the ancient Scottish Rite of Spring: The Haircut.

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Apr 12, 20131 min read

Cartoon of two dogs in hats watching a person moving mulch. Speech bubbles: "Use your knees!" and "Fresh mulch! Yum!" Text: "Yard Work."

Cartoon of two dogs in hats watching a person moving mulch. Speech bubbles: "Use your knees!" and "Fresh mulch! Yum!" Text: "Yard Work."

The Supervisors

Jack and Spec supervise the yard work.

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Apr 11, 20131 min read

A sketch of a boy doing a cartwheel saying "Hey Jack! Look at me!" to a dog who thinks "Impressive." Text: A Dog & His Boy, 4/10/13.

A sketch of a boy doing a cartwheel saying "Hey Jack! Look at me!" to a dog who thinks "Impressive." Text: A Dog & His Boy, 4/10/13.

A Dog and His Boy

A Dog and His Boy. Jack enjoys his weekend visitor.

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Apr 10, 20131 min read

A Scottie dog paints at an easel, thinking "Hold still over there." Toys in a basket are the subjects. Date and heart decorate the scene.

A Scottie dog paints at an easel, thinking "Hold still over there." Toys in a basket are the subjects. Date and heart decorate the scene.

Scottie Still Life

Scottie Still Life. Jack loves to paint. Here he is painting a still life.

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Apr 5, 20131 min read

Cartoon dogs with party hats, blowers, and a cake. Text reads, "A Birthday Haiku from Jack" with a haiku. Hearts and date 4/4/13 visible.

Cartoon dogs with party hats, blowers, and a cake. Text reads, "A Birthday Haiku from Jack" with a haiku. Hearts and date 4/4/13 visible.

A Birthday Haiku

A Birthday Haiku by Jack

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Apr 4, 20131 min read

Cartoon dogs at night: one says "Ruff!" near 3 AM clock, the other thinks "Why?" Red heart below, text reads "Spec is up with the chickens again."

Cartoon dogs at night: one says "Ruff!" near 3 AM clock, the other thinks "Why?" Red heart below, text reads "Spec is up with the chickens again."

Up with the Chickens

Spec is up with the chickens again.

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Apr 2, 20131 min read

Jack Plays a Joke

Jack Plays a Joke

Jack Plays a Joke

Jack plays an April Fool’s Joke

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Apr 1, 20131 min read

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