{"id":1605,"date":"2014-08-15T23:38:30","date_gmt":"2014-08-16T03:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/?p=1605"},"modified":"2014-08-15T23:38:30","modified_gmt":"2014-08-16T03:38:30","slug":"fall-from-the-tree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/?p=1605","title":{"rendered":"Fall from the tree&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/leafers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1607\" src=\"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/leafers.jpg\" alt=\"leafers\" width=\"700\" height=\"472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/leafers.jpg 700w, https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/leafers-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Today, my Mom asked me why I didn&#8217;t grow a garden.\u00a0 I told her I was a chip off the old block.\u00a0 No green thumb.\u00a0 I said I couldn&#8217;t grow a flower if Mother Nature herself promised to pee on it every day.<\/p>\n<p>So tonight, I figured I bring you a few thoughts&#8230; from some folks who seem to know about the true nature of things.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u201cHappiness held is the seed; happiness shared is the flower\u201d &#8211; Unknown<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u201cBe as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her, still she sings away all the same, knowing she has wings.\u201d\u00a0 &#8212; Victor Hugo<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u201cLet your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf.\u201d\u00a0 &#8212; Rabindranath Tagore<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u201cNever say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the trembling of a leaf.\u201d\u00a0 &#8212;\u00a0\u00a0 Albert Schweitzer<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u201cAll religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.\u201d\u00a0 &#8212; Albert Einstein<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;.and then&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u201cHe fell out of the Stupid tree and hit every branch on the way down\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, my Mom asked me why I didn&#8217;t grow a garden.\u00a0 I told her I was a chip off the old block.\u00a0 No green thumb.\u00a0 I said I couldn&#8217;t grow a flower if Mother Nature herself promised to pee on it every day. So tonight, I figured I bring you a few thoughts&#8230; from some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nowyouseeit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1605"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1609,"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1605\/revisions\/1609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gollypolly.com\/30473\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}