{"id":1420,"date":"2012-04-20T14:52:30","date_gmt":"2012-04-20T21:52:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ijamessilverman.com\/?p=1420"},"modified":"2012-04-21T07:21:14","modified_gmt":"2012-04-21T14:21:14","slug":"allegorical-april-day-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ijamessilverman.com\/?p=1420","title":{"rendered":"Allegorical April &#8211; Day 20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ijamessilverman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120421-002624.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ijamessilverman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120421-002624.jpg\" alt=\"20120421-002624.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Crab and the Fox <\/p>\n<p>A CRAB, forsaking the seashore, chose a neighboring green meadow as its feeding ground.  A Fox came across him, and being very hungry ate him up.  Just as he was on the point of being eaten, the Crab said, &#8220;I well deserve my fate, for what business had I on the land, when by my nature and habits I am only adapted for the sea?&#8221;<br \/>\nContentment with our lot is an element of happiness.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s a fine moral upon first glance.  Be content.<br \/>\nHowever, I assure you that before I indulge in the delectable delicacy of crab legs in the future I&#8217;ll be sure to confirm it isn&#8217;t magically gifted and capable of speaking.  Silly fox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Crab and the Fox A CRAB, forsaking the seashore, chose a neighboring green meadow as its feeding ground. A Fox came across him, and being very hungry ate him up. Just as he was on the point of being eaten, the Crab said, &#8220;I well deserve my fate, for what business had I on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[143],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-allegorical-april"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/ijamessilverman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/20120421-002624.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ijamessilverman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ijamessilverman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ijamessilverman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ijamessilverman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ijamessilverman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1420"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/ijamessilverman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1420\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1424,"href":"http:\/\/ijamessilverman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1420\/revisions\/1424"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ijamessilverman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ijamessilverman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ijamessilverman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ijamessilverman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}