{"id":297,"date":"2010-05-10T22:14:10","date_gmt":"2010-05-10T22:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/?p=297"},"modified":"2010-11-20T21:38:25","modified_gmt":"2010-11-20T21:38:25","slug":"297","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/297\/","title":{"rendered":"Even my cats are bibliophiles&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dixie the Philosopher:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Dixie-the-philosopher3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-296\" title=\"Dixie the philosopher\" src=\"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Dixie-the-philosopher3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Dixie-the-philosopher3-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Dixie-the-philosopher3.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The claw marks in the dust jacket of &#8220;The English Philosophers from Bacon to Mill&#8221; were left by her late brother Frodo, previous occupant of the top of the bookcases. Dixie took over the role of Guardian of the Books after Frodo&#8217;s death.<\/p>\n<p>Occasionally she branches out and explores the shelf of politics and economics:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Dixie-the-scholar.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-304\" title=\"Dixie the scholar\" src=\"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Dixie-the-scholar-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Dixie-the-scholar-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Dixie-the-scholar.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It can be a little unnerving to be sitting at the dining room table with a cat hovering on the bookshelf right above you! But she hasn&#8217;t pounced on us during dinner . . . yet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dixie the Philosopher: The claw marks in the dust jacket of &#8220;The English Philosophers from Bacon to Mill&#8221; were left by her late brother Frodo, previous occupant of the top of the bookcases. Dixie took over the role of Guardian of the Books after Frodo&#8217;s death. Occasionally she branches out and explores the shelf of &#8230; <a title=\"Even my cats are bibliophiles&#8230;\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/297\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Even my cats are bibliophiles&#8230;\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}