nejones.bsky.social
@nejones.bsky.social
Author, Blogger, Photographer, tech fanatic
Some wildlife encounters last only a few seconds, but stay with you for years.
An elk at the forest's edge. Open grass. Moving water. A quiet pause.
Which animal encounter has stayed with you?
An elk at the forest's edge. Open grass. Moving water. A quiet pause.
Which animal encounter has stayed with you?
September 20, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Some wildlife encounters last only a few seconds, but stay with you for years.
An elk at the forest's edge. Open grass. Moving water. A quiet pause.
Which animal encounter has stayed with you?
An elk at the forest's edge. Open grass. Moving water. A quiet pause.
Which animal encounter has stayed with you?
Art can be a bold focal point—or a quiet backdrop.
The right scale, placement, and frame make the difference.
New guide: How to choose mountain art for a focal wall.
https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/deeper-dives-into-the-art/blog_posts/how-to-choose-mountain-art-for-a-focal-wall
The right scale, placement, and frame make the difference.
New guide: How to choose mountain art for a focal wall.
https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/deeper-dives-into-the-art/blog_posts/how-to-choose-mountain-art-for-a-focal-wall
September 16, 2026 at 11:21 PM
Art can be a bold focal point—or a quiet backdrop.
The right scale, placement, and frame make the difference.
New guide: How to choose mountain art for a focal wall.
https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/deeper-dives-into-the-art/blog_posts/how-to-choose-mountain-art-for-a-focal-wall
The right scale, placement, and frame make the difference.
New guide: How to choose mountain art for a focal wall.
https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/deeper-dives-into-the-art/blog_posts/how-to-choose-mountain-art-for-a-focal-wall
A quieter fall palette: muted gold, evergreen, warm wood, cream, and blue-gray.
Autumnal, but without visual noise.
https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/yellowstone-elk?product_gallery=580580&product_id=7498011
Autumnal, but without visual noise.
https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/yellowstone-elk?product_gallery=580580&product_id=7498011
September 13, 2026 at 10:59 PM
A quieter fall palette: muted gold, evergreen, warm wood, cream, and blue-gray.
Autumnal, but without visual noise.
https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/yellowstone-elk?product_gallery=580580&product_id=7498011
Autumnal, but without visual noise.
https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/yellowstone-elk?product_gallery=580580&product_id=7498011
Fall is not only bright orange.
Muted gold, evergreen, and ridge blue-gray make a quieter kind of autumn palette.
Autumn in the Smokies → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/autumn-in-the-smokies
Muted gold, evergreen, and ridge blue-gray make a quieter kind of autumn palette.
Autumn in the Smokies → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/autumn-in-the-smokies
September 10, 2026 at 8:52 PM
Fall is not only bright orange.
Muted gold, evergreen, and ridge blue-gray make a quieter kind of autumn palette.
Autumn in the Smokies → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/autumn-in-the-smokies
Muted gold, evergreen, and ridge blue-gray make a quieter kind of autumn palette.
Autumn in the Smokies → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/autumn-in-the-smokies
Coastal calm can be golden sunrise light, a jellyfish drifting in blue water, or weathered boards leading toward the horizon.
New Post: How to Bring Coastal Calm Into Your Home
https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/deeper-dives-into-the-art/blog_posts/toward-the-tide-black-and-white-beach-print
New Post: How to Bring Coastal Calm Into Your Home
https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/deeper-dives-into-the-art/blog_posts/toward-the-tide-black-and-white-beach-print
September 7, 2026 at 8:22 PM
Coastal calm can be golden sunrise light, a jellyfish drifting in blue water, or weathered boards leading toward the horizon.
New Post: How to Bring Coastal Calm Into Your Home
https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/deeper-dives-into-the-art/blog_posts/toward-the-tide-black-and-white-beach-print
New Post: How to Bring Coastal Calm Into Your Home
https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/deeper-dives-into-the-art/blog_posts/toward-the-tide-black-and-white-beach-print
A view does not have to be loud to hold attention.
Weathered boards, long shadows, and an open Gulf horizon: Toward the Tide.
Explore it on my website: https://nancyjones1.artstorefronts.com/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/toward-the-tide?product_gallery=382252&product_id=8912009
Weathered boards, long shadows, and an open Gulf horizon: Toward the Tide.
Explore it on my website: https://nancyjones1.artstorefronts.com/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/toward-the-tide?product_gallery=382252&product_id=8912009
September 5, 2026 at 6:48 PM
A view does not have to be loud to hold attention.
Weathered boards, long shadows, and an open Gulf horizon: Toward the Tide.
Explore it on my website: https://nancyjones1.artstorefronts.com/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/toward-the-tide?product_gallery=382252&product_id=8912009
Weathered boards, long shadows, and an open Gulf horizon: Toward the Tide.
Explore it on my website: https://nancyjones1.artstorefronts.com/warehouse-open-edition-prints/art_print_products/toward-the-tide?product_gallery=382252&product_id=8912009
Two ways to bring coastal calm home: the soft gold of Dauphin Island Sunrise or the quiet black-and-white lines of Toward the Tide.
Which feels more like your space—warm sunrise or monochrome calm?
Explore the Gulf of Mexico collection: https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/the-gulf-of-mexico
Which feels more like your space—warm sunrise or monochrome calm?
Explore the Gulf of Mexico collection: https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/the-gulf-of-mexico
September 1, 2026 at 8:06 PM
Two ways to bring coastal calm home: the soft gold of Dauphin Island Sunrise or the quiet black-and-white lines of Toward the Tide.
Which feels more like your space—warm sunrise or monochrome calm?
Explore the Gulf of Mexico collection: https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/the-gulf-of-mexico
Which feels more like your space—warm sunrise or monochrome calm?
Explore the Gulf of Mexico collection: https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/the-gulf-of-mexico
One last winter pause before August ends: Tower Fall, Yellowstone, held in snow and ice.
Explore winter scenes and Yellowstone photography → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
Explore winter scenes and Yellowstone photography → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
August 31, 2026 at 3:11 PM
One last winter pause before August ends: Tower Fall, Yellowstone, held in snow and ice.
Explore winter scenes and Yellowstone photography → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
Explore winter scenes and Yellowstone photography → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
A little more room to breathe: Yellowstone's Lamar Valley in winter, where snow, distance, and soft light turn the landscape into quiet.
Explore Lamar Winterscape → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
Explore Lamar Winterscape → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
August 27, 2026 at 5:58 PM
A little more room to breathe: Yellowstone's Lamar Valley in winter, where snow, distance, and soft light turn the landscape into quiet.
Explore Lamar Winterscape → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
Explore Lamar Winterscape → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
Triangulation vs trilateration: movies get it wrong, GPS doesn't.
I unpack the difference, plus obstructions, multipath, atmosphere, and A‑GPS, in a new GPS explainer for tech enthusiasts.
#GPS #Trilateration #Mapping #SmartphoneTech #STEM
I unpack the difference, plus obstructions, multipath, atmosphere, and A‑GPS, in a new GPS explainer for tech enthusiasts.
#GPS #Trilateration #Mapping #SmartphoneTech #STEM
How GPS Really Works—and Why It Sometimes Gets You Lost
How GPS really works, why it’s sometimes wrong, and practical tips to improve accuracy, along with a couple of amusing stories.
oakwoodexperience.com
August 25, 2026 at 8:22 PM
Triangulation vs trilateration: movies get it wrong, GPS doesn't.
I unpack the difference, plus obstructions, multipath, atmosphere, and A‑GPS, in a new GPS explainer for tech enthusiasts.
#GPS #Trilateration #Mapping #SmartphoneTech #STEM
I unpack the difference, plus obstructions, multipath, atmosphere, and A‑GPS, in a new GPS explainer for tech enthusiasts.
#GPS #Trilateration #Mapping #SmartphoneTech #STEM
A little Yellowstone winter in the middle of August: bison, coyotes, frosted pines, and the quiet of Lamar Valley.
Explore the collection → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
Explore the collection → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
August 24, 2026 at 8:58 PM
A little Yellowstone winter in the middle of August: bison, coyotes, frosted pines, and the quiet of Lamar Valley.
Explore the collection → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
Explore the collection → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
Who helped you believe in yourself before you believed in yourself? Borrowed Courage explores why that matters more than we realize. Read it on the blog. #BorrowedCourage #ImpostorSyndrome
Borrowed Courage: Why the Most Courageous People Often Feel Like Frauds
Even the bravest people battle impostor syndrome. Learn how borrowed courage can help you grow, take risks, and achieve more than you imagined.
oakwoodexperience.com
August 20, 2026 at 8:29 PM
Who helped you believe in yourself before you believed in yourself? Borrowed Courage explores why that matters more than we realize. Read it on the blog. #BorrowedCourage #ImpostorSyndrome
One coyote, a wide sweep of snow, and the kind of quiet that makes everything else fade for a moment.
Explore Yellowstone winter wildlife art → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
Explore Yellowstone winter wildlife art → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
August 20, 2026 at 3:17 PM
One coyote, a wide sweep of snow, and the kind of quiet that makes everything else fade for a moment.
Explore Yellowstone winter wildlife art → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
Explore Yellowstone winter wildlife art → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
This week's Winter in August focus: Lamar Valley wildlife. Snow, open country, and a bison built for the cold. Explore more winter work → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
August 17, 2026 at 5:38 PM
This week's Winter in August focus: Lamar Valley wildlife. Snow, open country, and a bison built for the cold. Explore more winter work → https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
At Frozen Cascade, winter turns water into sculpture. A quiet surprise for an August day.
See more Yellowstone winter work →https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
See more Yellowstone winter work →https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
August 13, 2026 at 8:56 PM
At Frozen Cascade, winter turns water into sculpture. A quiet surprise for an August day.
See more Yellowstone winter work →https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
See more Yellowstone winter work →https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/yellowstone-national-park
Borrowing courage isn't weakness. It's often how confidence begins. Visit the blog and read Borrowed Courage. #PersonalGrowth #Motivation
Borrowed Courage: Why the Most Courageous People Often Feel Like Frauds
Even the bravest people battle impostor syndrome. Learn how borrowed courage can help you grow, take risks, and achieve more than you imagined.
oakwoodexperience.com
August 13, 2026 at 5:22 PM
Borrowing courage isn't weakness. It's often how confidence begins. Visit the blog and read Borrowed Courage. #PersonalGrowth #Motivation
Winter in August continues in the trees: pines dressed in snow, branches edged with frost, and quiet paths through frozen woods. Follow along all week, and see more winter pieces here ➝
https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/shop-art
https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/shop-art
August 12, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Winter in August continues in the trees: pines dressed in snow, branches edged with frost, and quiet paths through frozen woods. Follow along all week, and see more winter pieces here ➝
https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/shop-art
https://www.oakwoodfineartphotography.com/shop-art
Winter in August begins at Yellowstone's waterfalls: ice, snow, and the quiet geometry of Tower Fall. This week, I'm sharing winter scenes shaped by water and cold. Explore ➝http://oakwoodfineartphotography.com/shop-art
August 10, 2026 at 5:09 PM
Winter in August begins at Yellowstone's waterfalls: ice, snow, and the quiet geometry of Tower Fall. This week, I'm sharing winter scenes shaped by water and cold. Explore ➝http://oakwoodfineartphotography.com/shop-art
Multitasking is more like juggling—and most of us are dropping something. #Mindset #Productivity #Focus
The Truth About Multitasking: Your Brain Isn’t Built for It
How good at multitasking are you? Not nearly as good as you think. Neither is your computer! I explain how it really works here.
oakwoodexperience.com
August 10, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Multitasking is more like juggling—and most of us are dropping something. #Mindset #Productivity #Focus
Even history's most courageous people wrestled with self-doubt. Read Borrowed Courage and see why courage often starts with someone else's belief in us. #Leadership #Confidence
Borrowed Courage: Why the Most Courageous People Often Feel Like Frauds
Even the bravest people battle impostor syndrome. Learn how borrowed courage can help you grow, take risks, and achieve more than you imagined.
oakwoodexperience.com
August 8, 2026 at 2:50 PM
Even history's most courageous people wrestled with self-doubt. Read Borrowed Courage and see why courage often starts with someone else's belief in us. #Leadership #Confidence
What if feeling like a fraud doesn't mean you're failing—it means you're growing? Read Borrowed Courage on the blog and discover how borrowed courage can help you move forward. #ImpostorSyndrome #GrowthMindset
Borrowed Courage: Why the Most Courageous People Often Feel Like Frauds
Even the bravest people battle impostor syndrome. Learn how borrowed courage can help you grow, take risks, and achieve more than you imagined.
oakwoodexperience.com
August 6, 2026 at 6:55 PM
What if feeling like a fraud doesn't mean you're failing—it means you're growing? Read Borrowed Courage on the blog and discover how borrowed courage can help you move forward. #ImpostorSyndrome #GrowthMindset
Sometimes winter's power is in the small things.
Steam from Yellowstone's thermal rivers freezing on a single pine branch—turned into wall art that feels calm every day, not just in December.
Explore the Winter in August pieces ⬇️ (link in 1st comment)
Steam from Yellowstone's thermal rivers freezing on a single pine branch—turned into wall art that feels calm every day, not just in December.
Explore the Winter in August pieces ⬇️ (link in 1st comment)
August 6, 2026 at 3:12 PM
Sometimes winter's power is in the small things.
Steam from Yellowstone's thermal rivers freezing on a single pine branch—turned into wall art that feels calm every day, not just in December.
Explore the Winter in August pieces ⬇️ (link in 1st comment)
Steam from Yellowstone's thermal rivers freezing on a single pine branch—turned into wall art that feels calm every day, not just in December.
Explore the Winter in August pieces ⬇️ (link in 1st comment)
Ching Shih rose from obscurity to command a massive pirate confederation, then negotiated her exit. That story is worth reading.
#ChingShih #PirateQueen #History
#ChingShih #PirateQueen #History
Ching Shih: The Pirate Queen Who Built an Empire
Ching Shih rose from obscurity to command history's most powerful pirate fleet. Her story blends discipline, strategy, and a rare exit.
oakwoodexperience.com
August 5, 2026 at 3:13 PM
Ching Shih rose from obscurity to command a massive pirate confederation, then negotiated her exit. That story is worth reading.
#ChingShih #PirateQueen #History
#ChingShih #PirateQueen #History
Winter in August continues ❄️
This week we're focusing on calm winter landscapes—starting with a half‑frozen Tower Fall, where cold water and quiet rock meet in one scene. Take a look at the full Winter in August collection (link in the first comment).
This week we're focusing on calm winter landscapes—starting with a half‑frozen Tower Fall, where cold water and quiet rock meet in one scene. Take a look at the full Winter in August collection (link in the first comment).
August 3, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Winter in August continues ❄️
This week we're focusing on calm winter landscapes—starting with a half‑frozen Tower Fall, where cold water and quiet rock meet in one scene. Take a look at the full Winter in August collection (link in the first comment).
This week we're focusing on calm winter landscapes—starting with a half‑frozen Tower Fall, where cold water and quiet rock meet in one scene. Take a look at the full Winter in August collection (link in the first comment).
A pirate fleet of hundreds of ships, a strict code, and a woman at the top. Ching Shih's story is one of the most fascinating in maritime history. Read more.
Ching Shih: The Pirate Queen Who Built an Empire
Ching Shih rose from obscurity to command history's most powerful pirate fleet. Her story blends discipline, strategy, and a rare exit.
oakwoodexperience.com
August 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM
A pirate fleet of hundreds of ships, a strict code, and a woman at the top. Ching Shih's story is one of the most fascinating in maritime history. Read more.