Sad Symphony

vic fortezza
2 min readMar 11, 2022

Vlad is unhappy with the way the war is going. He has fired as many as eight generals. Cue the violins.

Here’s an encouraging headline from nypost.com: “America tried exporting woke education — the UK fought back.” Bollocks!, as they say over there.

Cute, interesting headline from foxnews.com: “MICKEY MAO: Disney accused by activist shareholder of ‘complicity in China genocide’.” Like the NBA and other entities, Disney does billions in business in China. Ironically, the company has pulled business out of Russia because of the invasion of Ukraine. Seems just a tad inconsistent.

The Goombah has created another gem:

It looked like it would be a goose egg for the floating book shop on this beautiful day, but three last minute customers made the long wait worthwhile. My thanks to my constant benefactress, who donated two works of non-fiction and a bunch of classical CDs; and to The Quiet Man, who bought two of the discs; and to Gareth, who purchased a large tome on business management; and to Jim, who took home Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die: Musings from the Road by Willie Nelson, Billionaires & Ballot Bandits: How to Steal an Election in 9 Easy Steps by Greg Palast, Ted Rall, et al, and Liberty Is Sweet: The Hidden History of the American Revolution by Woody Holton.

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vic fortezza
vic fortezza

Written by vic fortezza

I was born in Brooklyn in 1950 to Sicilian immigrants. I’ve had more than 50 short stories published world wide. I have 13 books in print.

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