Muscle MemoryIt was the day after the election, and I was sobbing uncontrollably into my girlfriend’s shoulder as she held me. We had been walking…Nov 11Nov 11
BeardOne day when my older son was a toddler, he noticed I had a few days’ worth of scruff on my face. He pointed to the little dark specs he…Oct 22Oct 22
A Solid Bit, an Easy Laugh“Running Gag” An original song by me, Paul Fidalgo.Oct 15, 2022Oct 15, 2022
This just came right out of the blue.A cover of Marshall Crenshaw’s “Tell Me All About It,” performed by me, Paul.Mar 10, 2022Mar 10, 2022
The Areas of Our ConcernThere was a thing I noticed when I absent-mindedly opened Twitter on my phone the other day. I say absent-mindedly because if I’m not…Apr 19, 2021Apr 19, 2021
The Big ThingAbout a year ago, I announced my intention to complete a major writing project that I had begun, and subsequently abandoned, two and a…Apr 3, 2021Apr 3, 2021
Survival ModeIt’s freezing. I can’t stop shivering. I’m in the middle of a snow-blighted wasteland, and everything is white, and it would be hard to…Mar 7, 20211Mar 7, 20211
