Paulo da Silva
Paulo da Silva

Paulo da Silva

Writer guy. Loving Dad. Wonderfully mediocre. Totally not famous. Hire me here: https://authorpaulo.com

Medium member since January 2020
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Paulo da Silva
Feb 14 · 8 min read
Snail on grass with fantasy-style backlighting
Snail on grass with fantasy-style backlighting

How a Garden Snail Taught Me the Meaning of Life

Food and family and feelings of loss

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Paulo da Silva
Feb 26 · 11 min read
Gigantic wave crashing over person, black and white, nostalgic feel
Gigantic wave crashing over person, black and white, nostalgic feel

Remembering a Place That Will Soon Be Forgotten

Memories of a childhood road, and working through…

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Paulo da Silva
Feb 18 · 7 min read
King Ferdinand II and the Countess of Edla.
King Ferdinand II and the Countess of Edla.

The Bostonian Singer Who Married a Portuguese King and Had Her Inheritance Taken From Her

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Paulo da Silva
Feb 18 · 8 min read
Close-up of car side mirror, racing down the road, sun in the foreground, fantasy-style lighting
Close-up of car side mirror, racing down the road, sun in the foreground, fantasy-style lighting

How I Finally Obliterated My Three-Year Writer’s Block

Racing down the highway of creativity with no…

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Paulo da Silva
Feb 14 · 10 min read
Toddler looking over father’s shoulder, black and white
Toddler looking over father’s shoulder, black and white

Dear Twenty-Month-Old Daughter, I’m Sorry You Didn’t Get My Email Today

Reminding myself what it means…

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