Up, Down, and Around Town

The triumphant (?) return of The 805 Diary

Jun 5 • Dee Ott Armstrong

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May 2026

Mother's Day

Here's to you...

Published on The 805 Diary • May 10

February 2026

The Man Who Entered with a Bang

Honoring the wartime birth of a man I never knew

Feb 25 • Dee Ott Armstrong

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Friday the 13th? It's Girls' Night!

Searching for spiritual respite at The Glen Tavern Inn

Feb 14 • Dee Ott Armstrong

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The End of Radio Silence

And a return to fun

Feb 12 • Dee Ott Armstrong

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January 2026

Spring Hath Sprung

And turned our house into an ultra low-budget creature feature

Jan 22 • Dee Ott Armstrong

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How to January in the Santa Clara River Valley

Events Calendar

Jan 12 • Dee Ott Armstrong

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December 2025

The Edge of 2026

A look back and a glimpse ahead...

Dec 31, 2025 • Dee Ott Armstrong

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How to Get Your "British" On in SoCal

Tradition and pop culture meet on the Pacific Coast Highway

Dec 30, 2025 • Dee Ott Armstrong

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Wishes for the Winter Solstice

On the surreality of reality, existential exhaustion, gratitude, and the undiscovered country of pocket lint

Dec 21, 2025 • Dee Ott Armstrong

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Winter in a Sunny Wonderland: Part II

How old favorites continue to surprise

Dec 12, 2025 • Dee Ott Armstrong

Winter in a Sunny Wonderland: Part I

Keeping the holiday spirit in SoCal climes

Dec 12, 2025 • Dee Ott Armstrong

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