I realized that I have not posted many trees on the english forum of bonsaiempire. So here goes..
Early 2012 I got a stock-standard olive from the garden-centre. What drew me was a slight bluge at the base. After spending a year looking at it, repotting it to lift the roots higher, and removing a lot of the surface roots, brinbging out a bigger part of the bulge etc. this is the image, of june 2013.
After not getting any backbudding, I decided to just go brutal and chopped the top off last summer:
And a year later, a bit of carving a light wire and some pruning, this is where I am at today..