Author Archives: Leza Macdonald

Wet enough for you? Welcome to the desert!  Come on in out of the rain.  

And then we have the Quail! Can you see the 5 teens? In the continuing saga of City Girl Vs the Oliver Outback today I have found a Clutch of Quail Eggs in my wheelbarrow. The nest is very hard … Continue reading →

Greetings to our regular readers, and welcome to our new ones. Sorry Sage fans . . forgot what day it was! These two chapters mark the beginning of Part Three – Tallgrass. In these chapters we meet Tallgrass, Sage’s son, … Continue reading →

From the desk of command centre, oliveronline.ca is one year old! Today is sunny with just a wisp of designer clouds. . .  and the sweet sounds of my neighbours getting a new roof! Oliveronline’s first post was “Art in … Continue reading →

Visit our neighbours to the south, most homes have a flag flying proudly. Not here in Canada, we really don’t wave our flag. I went for a cruise around the hood looking for flags. Pleased to say I found some! … Continue reading →

  Hanging out in the Buy Low parking lot looking for someone to talk to about Canada I met four visitors from Barcelona. The foursome are on an adventure, picking fruit, meeting people and traveling around. What do you like … Continue reading →

WE ARE OPEN! MOTION COMMOTION SUMMER READING CLUB 2018 Registration for SRC opens at the Oliver branch starting June 15. Programs are for ages 5-12 unless noted as an “Everyone Welcome” event. Thursday July 5 @ 7 pm – World … Continue reading →

A year ago the wee seed for oliveronline.ca was planted. I was waiting on Main Street with contract and the 2nd biggest cheque I had ever written in hand and I got stood up. Will admit I was spitting mad! … Continue reading →

Designing Women, designing painted dresses.All paintings were unique to the designer and fabulous! A reflection of  the individual designers spirit! Stay tuned for more classes at the Maker Place and the next Maker Place Designer Dress Paint night! https://www.facebook.com/Maker-Place-1692794044092478/ Photos by … Continue reading →

These two chapters mark the end of Part Two – The City.  Part Three begins next week. Sage gets educated and works with the Professor.  Then the newspaper reporters come around and her life takes a startling turn. This brings … Continue reading →