{"id":1242,"date":"2012-03-16T14:26:02","date_gmt":"2012-03-16T19:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/?p=1242"},"modified":"2012-03-30T03:33:25","modified_gmt":"2012-03-30T08:33:25","slug":"ambassador-cheese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/2012\/03\/16\/ambassador-cheese\/","title":{"rendered":"Ambassador Cheese!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was just about to head to bed last night when I decided to sign on to <a title=\"Facebook.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, and see what my creative cohorts were up to. One of my friends and favorite artist buddies, <a title=\"Christopher Lyles, Illustrator\" href=\"http:\/\/www.christopherlyles.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Christopher Lyles<\/a>, had posted about a friendly little competition to submit an author portrait for Jon Scieszka\u2019s Facebook Fan Page. That\u2019s right\u2014the famous <a title=\"Go to Jon Scieszka's website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.jsworldwide.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">author<\/a> of none other than the <a title=\"Stinky Cheese Man on Wiki\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Stinky_Cheese_Man_and_Other_Fairly_Stupid_Tales\" target=\"_blank\">Stinky Cheese Man<\/a> book, which is Daisy Mouse\u2019s absolutely favorite! Here is my entry, Ambassador Cheese.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1256\" title=\"Ambassador Cheese\" src=\"http:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/new_ambassadorcheese_640.jpg\" alt=\"Ambassador Cheese\" width=\"640\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/new_ambassadorcheese_640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/new_ambassadorcheese_640-243x300.jpg 243w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>How could I resist? The prize is a box of Jon\u2019s books, and I knew how gladly they&#8217;d be received by the mousefellows. (When Daisy babysits for her sister\u2019s kids, this is all they ever want her to read aloud to them at bedtime.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/daisy_wall_640.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1257\" title=\"Stinky Cheese Man Fans\" src=\"http:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/daisy_wall_640.jpg\" alt=\"Stinky Cheese Man Fans\" width=\"640\" height=\"543\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/daisy_wall_640.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/daisy_wall_640-300x254.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Who knows if Ambassador Cheese will win?\u2014There are a lot of really fun and inventive entries (including my friend Chris\u2019s). If you\u2019re signed in to Facebook, you can vote for your favorite by \u201cliking\u201d that specific image in the contest album posted on Jon Scieszka\u2019s Fan Page. Check it out <a title=\"The Stinky Cheeseman Author's Page\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.10150641494499723.403626.51171534722&amp;type=1\">here<\/a>. (By the way, you don\u2019t need to be signed in to <em>see<\/em> the entries, just to vote on them.)<\/p>\n<p>OK, it\u2019s past lunchtime here in Chicagoland, so I\u2019m going to sign off and go make a stinky cheese sandwich. TGIF Everyone\u2014Have a fun rest of the day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was just about to head to bed last night when I decided to sign on to Facebook, and see what my creative cohorts were up to. One of my friends and favorite artist buddies, Christopher Lyles, had posted about &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/2012\/03\/16\/ambassador-cheese\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[178,64,17,38,176,8,177],"class_list":["post-1242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-popular-culture","tag-christopher-lyles","tag-daisy-mouse","tag-fame","tag-friday-night","tag-jon-scieszka","tag-mice","tag-the-stinky-cheese-man"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1242"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1271,"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1242\/revisions\/1271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catdoodles.com\/dailydoodle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}