{"id":4448,"date":"2015-01-21T10:45:56","date_gmt":"2015-01-21T03:45:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jfdesignnet.com\/?p=4448"},"modified":"2015-01-21T10:45:56","modified_gmt":"2015-01-21T03:45:56","slug":"borrowed-feathers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jfdesignnet.com\/?p=4448","title":{"rendered":"Borrowed Feathers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jfdesignnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/birds-feathers-600x290.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[4448]\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4449\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jfdesignnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/birds-feathers-600x290.jpg\" alt=\"birds-feathers-600x290\" width=\"600\" height=\"290\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thousands of years ago many people believed in a god named Zeus and I love this children story :<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Once upon a time Zeus called all the birds together.\u00a0 \u201cI want to choose the best looking bird to be the king to rule over the birds,\u201d he said.\u00a0 Each bird then started preening his feathers, fanning his tail and spreading his wings out wide to show off his beautiful feathers.\u00a0 The sparrow looked at his drab feathers and decided he would have to make a plan.\u00a0 He quietly hopped around the assembled birds, picking up one beautiful feather here and another there.\u00a0 Then he stuck them in between his feathers until he became a rainbow of a bird, the brightest bird there!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At the appointed time all the birds gathered around Zeus to hear what he would say.\u00a0 He passed in front of each bird.\u00a0 Then he stopped in front of the sparrow and was just thinking of naming him the king. Suddenly there was a flurry of wings and great twittering among the birds as they realised that that rainbow bird had in fact stolen their feathers.\u00a0 All the birds plunged down on him, each bird pecking off his own feathers. This left nothing but a little brown sparrow who had tried to win by cheating!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Moral of the story := Don\u2019t pretend to be better than others. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands of years ago many people believed in a god named Zeus and I love this children story : Once upon a time Zeus called all the birds together.\u00a0 \u201cI want to choose the best looking bird to be the king to rule over the birds,\u201d he said.\u00a0 Each bird then started preening his feathers, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4449,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jfdesignnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4448"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jfdesignnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jfdesignnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jfdesignnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jfdesignnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jfdesignnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4448\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jfdesignnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jfdesignnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jfdesignnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jfdesignnet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}