{"id":295,"date":"2015-10-23T12:40:04","date_gmt":"2015-10-23T16:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stevenjacksonart.com\/?p=295"},"modified":"2018-06-03T15:01:02","modified_gmt":"2018-06-03T19:01:02","slug":"thunderbird","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevenselbyart.com\/?p=295","title":{"rendered":"Thunderbird"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stevenselbyart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Thunderbird1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-296 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/stevenselbyart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Thunderbird1.png\" alt=\"Thunderbird1\" width=\"832\" height=\"645\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stevenselbyart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Thunderbird1.png 832w, http:\/\/stevenselbyart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Thunderbird1-150x116.png 150w, http:\/\/stevenselbyart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Thunderbird1-300x233.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 832px) 100vw, 832px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This week&#8217;s Monster is the Thunderbird. \u00a0This is a creature that shows up in the legends of many native tribes. \u00a0It is said that the beating of its wings cause high winds and the gathering of the clouds as well as the rumble of thunder. When it blinked, it would create a flash of lightning. \u00a0This is honestly one of my favorite creatures of legend. \u00a0While being a part of a Native American tribe, I have always been fascinated with birds for some reason. \u00a0It might be that detachment from the earth and being able to experience a place somewhere between the land and the heavens. \u00a0Birds kind of represent freedom and quiet power. \u00a0Not to mention that I&#8217;m just in love with how this picture came out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s Monster is the Thunderbird. \u00a0This is a creature that shows up in the legends of many native tribes. \u00a0It is said that the beating of its wings cause high winds and the gathering of the clouds as well as the rumble of thunder. When it blinked, it would create a flash of lightning.&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":296,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[164,177,219,173,154,220,221,218,217,222],"class_list":["post-295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-digital","category-monster","tag-bird","tag-creature","tag-lightning","tag-monster","tag-native","tag-native-american","tag-storm","tag-thunder","tag-thunderbird","tag-thunderstorm","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenselbyart.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenselbyart.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenselbyart.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenselbyart.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenselbyart.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=295"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stevenselbyart.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":764,"href":"https:\/\/stevenselbyart.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295\/revisions\/764"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenselbyart.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenselbyart.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenselbyart.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenselbyart.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}