![\"[Something](\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2025-01-01--pond-rescue-dogs-gretchen-flatboat\/20250101_151410.jpg\")
<\/a>\r\nSomething in that tree, says Honeybun<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n
\r\nShe said she meant to be there.\r\n\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\n \r\nBut she did get in the boat.\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\nAnd I poled us off to look at the heron tree.\r\n \r\n\r\n \r\nSky dog (not pictured) eventually got in the boat.\r\n \r\nThe heron tree (not pictured) survived the hurricane.\r\n \r\n -jsq\r\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After half an hour bushwhacking to get to the pond for the first time since Hurricane Helene, on New Years Day the dogs and I discovered something in a pine tree. Something in that tree, says Honeybun She said she meant to be there.","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[358,29,70,6],"tags":[3233,2820,2770,3509,3,23,3510,3193,5,3444,2,2760,3063],"class_list":["post-9615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cypress","category-dogs","category-longleaf","category-okra-paradise-farms","tag-blondie","tag-cypress","tag-dogs","tag-flatboat","tag-georgia","tag-gretchen-quarterman","tag-heron-tree","tag-honeybun","tag-john-s-quarterman","tag-longleaf-pine","tag-lowndes-county","tag-okra-paradise-farms","tag-sky"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4Gj0O-2v5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9615"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9617,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9615\/revisions\/9617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"[Looks](\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2025-01-01--pond-rescue-dogs-gretchen-flatboat\/20250101_151413.jpg\")
<\/a>\r\n
Looks like Gretchen, says Blondie<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n![\"[Climbing](\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2025-01-01--pond-rescue-dogs-gretchen-flatboat\/20250101_151957.jpg\")
<\/a>\r\n
Climbing down in a dignified manner<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n![\"[In](\"http:\/\/www.okraparadisefarms.com\/pictures\/2025-01-01--pond-rescue-dogs-gretchen-flatboat\/20250101_152002.jpg\")
<\/a>\r\n
In the boat<\/a>\r\n<\/p>\r\n