A fable according to Webster's Dictionary is “a fictitious story meant to teach a moral lesson". Aesop is the best known fable writer and most of us are familiar with his stories such as "The Tortoise and The Hare". A lesser known fable is "The Wolf and The Crane". For the purpose of my fable, the leading roles will be played by The Homeowner (the Crane) and The Big Bad Bank (the Wolf). The Continue Reading