PORTLAND, OREGON — May 14, 2013 — Simon Mottram, founder of Rapha Racing Ltd., an upscale bicycle apparel brand, has seen his creation rocket from T-shirt obscurity to trend setting success. Motoya Nakamura/The Oregonian
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PORTLAND, OREGON — May 11, 2013 — Governor John Kitzhaber, U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley along with their family and Maitripa College President Yangsi Rinpoche (in front of them) wait for the Dalai Lama’s arrival at Veterans Memorial Coliseum before His Holiness the Dalai Lama Environmental Summit on “Universal Responsibility and the Global Environment.” Photo by Motoya Nakamura/The Oregonian
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PORTLAND, OREGON — May 09, 2013 — Children give flowers to the Dalai Lama during “His Holiness the Dalai Lama Environmental Summit” at the University of Portland Chiles Center. Photo by Motoya Nakamura/The Oregonian
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PORTLAND, OREGON — April 26, 2013 — Portland Winterhawks’ Ty Rattie, #8, celebrates after he scored against the Kamloops Blazers during the third period at Rose Garden. The Winterhawks won 4-1 to secure the WHL Western Conference title in five games. Photo by Motoya Nakamura/The Oregonian
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WOODBURN, OREGON — March 27, 2013 — Six-year-old Natalie Michael smells a tulip at the Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm. “I like tulips and daffodils. They smell good. I do like the colors: pink, yellow, purple, and blue ones, and white ones, and light pink and striped ones — and I think I like them all,” says Natalie. She came with her mother Amy and little brother Jacob. The farm’s annual tulip fest starts on Friday, March 29th. Photo by Motoya Nakamura/The Oregonian
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PORTLAND, OREGON — February 21, 2013 — Jackson the chimp and Jennifer Davis, curator of primates and Africa, commune through a glass barrier at the Oregon Zoo. Photo by Motoya Nakamura/The Oregonian
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ASTORIA, OREGON — February 28, 2012 — A windy and rainy Saturday morning at Pier 39 in Astoria during the 15th Annual Fisher Poets Gathering. Motoya Nakamura/The Oregonian
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PORTLAND, OREGON — January 11, 2013 — Koi fish swim in the Strolling Pond on which Pacific Northwest native trees in Washington Park are reflected. Portland Japanese Garden turns 50 this year. Motoya Nakamura/The Oregonian
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PORTLAND, OREGON — December 18, 2012 — Snow decorates a bench at Washington Park in Portland. Photo by Motoya Nakamura/The Oregonian
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PORTLAND, OREGON — November 27, 2012 — Japanese traditional master carpenter Masahiro Hamada, who built the tea house in the Portland Japanese Garden, came to assess the damage to the house over the last half century for future repair. Not many carpenters are left to be able to build traditional tea houses in Japan. Motoya Nakamura/The Oregonian
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PORTLAND, OREGON — November 08, 2012 — Fallen leaves at Laurelhurst Park. Photo by Motoya Nakamura/The Oregonian
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Devin Higgins inherits a letter his grandmother wrote — for weeks on end, feeding a roll of shelf paper through her typewriter — and its contents reveal much about what life was like on the home front during World War II. In the photo from left are Devin’s grandmother Madeline Higgins, her sister Dorothy “Dot” Sawyer and brother Maurice Sawyer. Motoya Nakamura/The Oregonian
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The Honey Pot in Southeast Portland is one of the top ten best new food carts in Portland. Motoya Nakamura/The Oregonian
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Michael Kondo has been a gardener at the Japanese Garden for 35 years. He works rain and shine, cold and hot, pruning thousands of trees, shrubs and plants, and raking millions of leaves in the fall. Photo by Motoya Nakamura/The Oregonian
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Sara Castilleja as “Pavi”, center, and Joe Bolenbaugh as “Gorgolax” demonstrate their roles in an interactive video by The Digits. The Digits is a small startup production company in St. Johns, which is aimed at children with funding from the Oregon Governor’s Office of Film and Television. Motoya Nakamura/The Oregonian
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