The FRICTION SECTION: microFRICTION (free) and macroFRICTION
Gerard DiLeoNew human-authored fiction daily, since July 2024, covering a vast assortment of genres.
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Story #656: The Martian Diaries Part 3
In the 25th Century, the vast engineering feat of terraforming Mars was finally deemed, announced, and celebrated a success with its first-ever spontaneous thunderstorm.
Participating nations waxed idealistic with proclamatio...
Story #656: The Martian Diaries Part 2
FROM PART 1: In the 25th Century, the vast engineering feat of terraforming Mars was finally deemed, announced, and celebrated a success with its first-ever spontaneous thunderstorm.
From the beginning, the terraforming of Ma...
Popcorn
FROM THE CULINARY SECTION OF THE FRICTION SECTION
Popcorn the Performance:
Zea mays everta ain't your average kernel
Its raison d'être crops from heat internal
After 400 degrees of insistent Fahrenheit
It explodes in epiphani...
Story #656: The Martian Diaries PART 1
In the 25th Century, the vast engineering feat of terraforming Mars was finally deemed, announced, and celebrated a success. Not by the engineers or the geologists. Not by the scientists.
The planet itself made the announcement...
Story #655: Neologistics
My word-of-the-day on August 3, 2026, from Wordgenius.com, came to me via an email mailing list and was the improbable word, INFRACANINOPHILE (ǏN-frə-kǒ-NI-no-file—rhymes with “In-France-Can-I-Faux-in-Style?”).
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New Orleans born of pansavants and suckled by celebrity Hollywood wet-nurses, now in an old church in Hull, MA. Tangential hippocampal visitor. Member of the very small Substack club who write a new fiction every damn day—going strong since 2023.
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