Author Archives: Leza Macdonald

Miss Marina had lots of new drawings to show me. Is there another art show in her near future? Miss Marina and I had peppermint tea and New York style cheese cake at Gecko’s grill . The best place in … Continue reading →

The Farmer’s Market is tonight at the Oliver Parks and Rec! Stop by to see the Queen Beans. Joanna Lynn and Boone, he is the one styling in the “Boone Band”, specialize in growing beans and other things like egg … Continue reading →

Wow! Amazing shot! Photo by Colleen Misner.

If we don’t eat we can’t think. I’m thinking, farmers have the most important job on the planet!  Nimmi has been growing and selling food in Oliver for over 20 years! She loves it! You can see that by the … Continue reading →

Oliver Author Jim Bowering has a few words to say about groups of animals, known as Collective Nouns. Birds have long held a special place in the imagination of humans. How many of us have seen birds in flight and … Continue reading →

Magician Leif David performing before a large crowd at the Oliver Public Library tonight. Photo by Cathryn Pidduck

Found this beauty in the parking lot. A 2013 Spyder. Valerie, visitor from Okotoks, had never ridden a motorcycle before. Now she rides her hubby around on the back. Valerie likes the looks, the comfort and as we know with … Continue reading →

Special guests in the valley this week are Victor Spencer and his beautiful wife Andrea. Celebrating 29 years of marriage (who deserves the medal I wonder?) and Mrs Spencer ‘s 50th birthday. Wow 50 looks fabulous on her. They have … Continue reading →