{"id":4862,"date":"2012-11-18T15:47:24","date_gmt":"2012-11-18T20:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/365sketches.org\/?p=4862"},"modified":"2020-07-11T16:28:26","modified_gmt":"2020-07-11T20:28:26","slug":"20121118-a-hemingway-cat-by-john-lemasney-via-365sketches-org-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2012\/11\/18\/20121118-a-hemingway-cat-by-john-lemasney-via-365sketches-org-design\/","title":{"rendered":"20121118: A Hemingway Cat by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #design"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4863\" style=\"width: 398px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2012\/11\/18\/20121118-a-hemingway-cat-by-john-lemasney-via-365sketches-org-design\/attachment\/20111118\/#main\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4863\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4863\" data-attachment-id=\"4863\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2012\/11\/18\/20121118-a-hemingway-cat-by-john-lemasney-via-365sketches-org-design\/attachment\/20111118\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/20111118.png?fit=809%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"809,500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20121118: A Hemingway Cat by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #design\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;20121118: A Hemingway Cat by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #design&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;20121118: A Hemingway Cat by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #design&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/20111118.png?fit=809%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4863\" title=\"20121118: A Hemingway Cat by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #design\" alt=\"20121118: A Hemingway Cat by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #design\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/20111118.png?resize=388%2C239&#038;ssl=1\" height=\"239\" width=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/20111118.png?w=809&amp;ssl=1 809w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/20111118.png?resize=500%2C309&amp;ssl=1 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 388px) 100vw, 388px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4863\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">20121118: A Hemingway Cat by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #design<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I have a good friend with a <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Polydactyl cat\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polydactyl_cat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia noopener noreferrer\">Hemingway cat<\/a> who I wanted to surprise with a gift portrait. In this case the cat is a Maine Coon. A\u00a0Hemingway cat is known as such because of the author&#8217;s fondness for and collection of them. Also known as a\u00a0<em>polydactyl cat, <\/em>the term\u00a0<em>polydactyl<\/em> refers to <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Polydactyly\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polydactyly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia noopener noreferrer\">extra toes<\/a> on each paw.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have a good friend with a Hemingway cat who I wanted to surprise with a gift portrait. In this case the cat is a Maine Coon. A\u00a0Hemingway cat is known as such because of the author&#8217;s fondness for and collection of them. Also known as a\u00a0polydactyl cat, the term\u00a0polydactyl refers to extra toes on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4863,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1128,3654,3657],"tags":[1268,120,3870],"class_list":{"0":"post-4862","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-illustration","8":"category-portfolio","9":"category-requests","10":"tag-animals","11":"tag-books","12":"tag-john-lemasney","13":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/20111118.png?fit=809%2C500&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3h6y2-1gq","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5828,"url":"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2010\/12\/09\/348-of-365-is-a-christmas-tree-inkscape-design\/","url_meta":{"origin":4862,"position":0},"title":"A Christmas tree by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #cc #design #bokeh","author":"lemsy","date":"2010-12-09","format":false,"excerpt":"Yesterday's sketch was a greeting to everyone to enjoy the holidays however they see fit. 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