{"id":6177,"date":"2012-12-17T09:48:30","date_gmt":"2012-12-17T14:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/365sketches.org\/?p=5126"},"modified":"2025-11-14T22:36:38","modified_gmt":"2025-11-15T03:36:38","slug":"20121217-symbols-of-nature-by-john-lemasney-via-365sketches-org-creativecommons-design-cc-by","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2012\/12\/17\/20121217-symbols-of-nature-by-john-lemasney-via-365sketches-org-creativecommons-design-cc-by\/","title":{"rendered":"20121217: symbols of nature by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #creativecommons #design #cc-by"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_5127\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a title=\"20121217: symbols of nature by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #creativecommons #design #cc-by\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20111206.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5127\" data-attachment-id=\"5127\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2010\/08\/23\/245-of-365-is-a-food-presentation-tips-poster-food-design\/20100823foodpresentationinfographic\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100823foodpresentationinfographic.png?fit=1618%2C1000&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1618,1000\" 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=\"A food presentation tips [poster] by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #cc #food #design\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;A food presentation tips [poster] by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #cc #food #design&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;A food presentation tips [poster] by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #cc #food #design&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/20100823foodpresentationinfographic.png?fit=1000%2C618&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-5127\" style=\"margin:5px;\" title=\"20121217: symbols of nature by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #creativecommons #design #cc-by\" alt=\"20121217: symbols of nature by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #creativecommons #design #cc-by\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20111206.png?w=700&#038;ssl=1\"  \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5127\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">20121217: symbols of nature by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #creativecommons #design #cc-by<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I have come to the conclusion that I have a strong faith in nature. 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