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The Butler Set #2 (opens the original)
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In the first batch of The Butler cartoons, we saw how odd the family can be and what our “service hero” deals with every day. Especially with the children.Here are three more explorations of his adventures in awareness and patience, with two extra cartoons for paying subscribers:<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zVrW!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F0cb53a4a-565
Why Visit a Temple in Japan And Only Sketch Koi Fish? (opens the original)
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Dancing on Stage in Tokushima, Japan?! (opens the original)
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In Osaka Eating A Giant Egg Sandwich (opens the original)
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Weekends Are Not For Relaxing (opens the original)
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Just when you think you can take your socks off and start to chill out.Can you let the work week go? Enjoy these freshly rejected cartoons that The New Yorker magazine didn’t want. Don’t worry, getting your cartoons turned down is normal. All cartoonists expect it. Most of your work is rejected, and you hope to sell a few here and there, but you keep making new gag cartoons and enjoying the creative process. Fortunately, I get to share the ones I’ve made directly with you. <a class="image-link i
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