[All photos Max Vollmer, Click on any image to enlarge]
Portland, OR, Japanese Garden. February, 2026.Stone pathway.Interior of the Japanese Tea House.Max and Yukyo.
To live content with small means; to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion; to be worthy, not respectable; and wealthy, not rich; to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly… this is my way. (Anonymous)