RainbowWar71
@rainbowwar71.bsky.social
Just an ordinary guy born into a Colombian family. Into SF (not Sci Fi) since I could see Trek. In my early teens got heavily into literary SF. (he/him)
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RainbowWar71
@rainbowwar71.bsky.social
· Nov 18
My name is Juan Sanmiguel. I am fan of Science Fiction/Fantasy/Horror in all its forms. I do some fan writing on occasion. I am a member of all standing Worldcons.
My usual policy is to mutually follow people I have I know and/or met.
One of my Primary philosophies is summed by this.
My usual policy is to mutually follow people I have I know and/or met.
One of my Primary philosophies is summed by this.
Thanksgiving Dinner 2025.
November 28, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Thanksgiving Dinner 2025.
introduce yourself with five concerts you've seen
all after 1989
The Rolling Stones
Paul McCartney
Pink Floyd
Tori Amos
Roger Waters
all after 1989
The Rolling Stones
Paul McCartney
Pink Floyd
Tori Amos
Roger Waters
introduce yourself with five concerts you've seen
Indigo Girls
Brandi Carlile
John Mellencamp
Billy Joel
Deborah Harry
Far more mainstream and uncool than most of the lists I'm seeing quoted here, but what the hell, it's an honest look at me.
Indigo Girls
Brandi Carlile
John Mellencamp
Billy Joel
Deborah Harry
Far more mainstream and uncool than most of the lists I'm seeing quoted here, but what the hell, it's an honest look at me.
introduce yourself with five concerts you've seen
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Amon Amarth / Sabaton
David Bowie
Flaming Lips
Bauhaus
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Amon Amarth / Sabaton
David Bowie
Flaming Lips
Bauhaus
November 27, 2025 at 11:16 PM
introduce yourself with five concerts you've seen
all after 1989
The Rolling Stones
Paul McCartney
Pink Floyd
Tori Amos
Roger Waters
all after 1989
The Rolling Stones
Paul McCartney
Pink Floyd
Tori Amos
Roger Waters
Happy Thanksgiving!
Enjoy as you see fit!
Enjoy as you see fit!
November 27, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Happy Thanksgiving!
Enjoy as you see fit!
Enjoy as you see fit!
For Doctor Who Day, a review of an episode on its 50th Anniversary.
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Doctor Who: “The Android Invasion”, Part 1
“The Android Invasion” by Terry Nation, Directed by Barry Letts (November 22, 1975) -The TARDIS lands in countryside near an English village and space defense center. Strangely garbed g…
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November 23, 2025 at 6:50 PM
For Doctor Who Day, a review of an episode on its 50th Anniversary.
rainbowwarrior71.wordpress.com/2025/11/23/d...
rainbowwarrior71.wordpress.com/2025/11/23/d...
@charliejane.bsky.social I saw that you are going to be at Miami (where I grew up) Book Fair. I hope you have a good time.
November 22, 2025 at 2:34 PM
@charliejane.bsky.social I saw that you are going to be at Miami (where I grew up) Book Fair. I hope you have a good time.
I think it is my duty to challenge #3. Though I think it is OK to also question things how we use LLMs.
November 21, 2025 at 12:54 PM
I think it is my duty to challenge #3. Though I think it is OK to also question things how we use LLMs.
Progress of Short Fiction Reading 2025.
30% of target.
1 Novellas
12 Novelettes
17 Short Stories.
Words read approximately: 231162
Tentative deadline Deadline: March 1
30% of target.
1 Novellas
12 Novelettes
17 Short Stories.
Words read approximately: 231162
Tentative deadline Deadline: March 1
November 19, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Progress of Short Fiction Reading 2025.
30% of target.
1 Novellas
12 Novelettes
17 Short Stories.
Words read approximately: 231162
Tentative deadline Deadline: March 1
30% of target.
1 Novellas
12 Novelettes
17 Short Stories.
Words read approximately: 231162
Tentative deadline Deadline: March 1
Sadly this also knockout Lightspeed Magazine thus morning.
Oh, so *that's* what was going on with AO3 earlier... :/
What is Cloudflare? The invisible service behind today’s mass internet issues
November 18, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Sadly this also knockout Lightspeed Magazine thus morning.
I talk about The Rocky Horror Picture Show with Mark and VIcky.
Join @markwho42.bsky.social, @rainbowwar71.bsky.social, & @vljakubowski.bsky.social as they celebrate 50 years of #TheRockyHorrorPictureShow!
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Episode 412 – 50 Years of The Rocky Horror Picture Show
It’s the 50th anniversary of the cult classic film The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and we are doing the Time Warp on today’s podcast. Why did Richard O’Brien create the original stage production? W…
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November 18, 2025 at 12:04 AM
I talk about The Rocky Horror Picture Show with Mark and VIcky.
@hugogirlpodcast.bsky.social I was surprised to see Jamelle Bouie on you Facebook.storoes until I saw which one you used.
November 15, 2025 at 5:56 PM
@hugogirlpodcast.bsky.social I was surprised to see Jamelle Bouie on you Facebook.storoes until I saw which one you used.
Pyramids of Mars Part 4 is 50 years old today.
The Doctor mentioned the Osirians brains were like a spiral staircase. For those who listen to @radiofreeskaro.bsky.social and @legopolis.bsky.social is this a coincidence or not? :)
The Doctor mentioned the Osirians brains were like a spiral staircase. For those who listen to @radiofreeskaro.bsky.social and @legopolis.bsky.social is this a coincidence or not? :)
November 15, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Pyramids of Mars Part 4 is 50 years old today.
The Doctor mentioned the Osirians brains were like a spiral staircase. For those who listen to @radiofreeskaro.bsky.social and @legopolis.bsky.social is this a coincidence or not? :)
The Doctor mentioned the Osirians brains were like a spiral staircase. For those who listen to @radiofreeskaro.bsky.social and @legopolis.bsky.social is this a coincidence or not? :)
Is it just me or those this look the beginning of Doctor Who's opening credits (1980-1986)?
#Galaxy cluster Abell 2813 with #JWST NIRCam (filters: F277W, F356W, F444W) with lots of bright gravitational lenses. 🔭
program: VENUS www.stsci.edu/jwst-program...
program: VENUS www.stsci.edu/jwst-program...
November 15, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Is it just me or those this look the beginning of Doctor Who's opening credits (1980-1986)?
@princejvstin.com I have to brag. In my junior year in High School, I got to see Kurt Vonnegut lecturing at my future undergrad university. He gave his humorous talk on story structure and did a Q&A.
November 12, 2025 at 11:43 AM
@princejvstin.com I have to brag. In my junior year in High School, I got to see Kurt Vonnegut lecturing at my future undergrad university. He gave his humorous talk on story structure and did a Q&A.
@aliettedebodard.com Happy Birthday. Thank for the words.
November 10, 2025 at 4:20 PM
@aliettedebodard.com Happy Birthday. Thank for the words.
I am late on this one.
Shelia has a bad day and makes a new friend or does she?
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Shelia has a bad day and makes a new friend or does she?
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Dungeons and Dragons “Citadel of Shadow”
“Citadel of Shadows” by Katherine Lawrence (October 12, 1985) – Shelia loses an item which could have gotten home. Eric is giving her a hard time of it. She finds a girl under a s…
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November 8, 2025 at 3:40 PM
I am late on this one.
Shelia has a bad day and makes a new friend or does she?
rainbowwarrior71.wordpress.com/2025/11/08/d...
Shelia has a bad day and makes a new friend or does she?
rainbowwarrior71.wordpress.com/2025/11/08/d...
Good luck to both teams tonight. I am sure my dad would have loved a 7 Game series.
November 1, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Good luck to both teams tonight. I am sure my dad would have loved a 7 Game series.
Sat in front of the door (so they would not be scarred by Hugo) ready to give out candy. Two Trick or Treaters from the same family, but the got regular candy and I read 20% of the new Scalzi.
November 1, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Sat in front of the door (so they would not be scarred by Hugo) ready to give out candy. Two Trick or Treaters from the same family, but the got regular candy and I read 20% of the new Scalzi.
Progress of Short Fiction Reading 2025.
20% of target.
1 Novellas
5 Novelettes
14 Short Stories.
Words read approximately: 133768
Tentative deadline Deadline: March 1
20% of target.
1 Novellas
5 Novelettes
14 Short Stories.
Words read approximately: 133768
Tentative deadline Deadline: March 1
October 31, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Progress of Short Fiction Reading 2025.
20% of target.
1 Novellas
5 Novelettes
14 Short Stories.
Words read approximately: 133768
Tentative deadline Deadline: March 1
20% of target.
1 Novellas
5 Novelettes
14 Short Stories.
Words read approximately: 133768
Tentative deadline Deadline: March 1
From Cory Doctorow's feed from the other place. My first car.
October 28, 2025 at 9:57 AM
From Cory Doctorow's feed from the other place. My first car.
17
19.
Never been to Phoenix.
Never been to Phoenix.
7
October 26, 2025 at 9:47 PM
17
I talk about the third season of Star Trek Strange New Worlds with Mark and Vicky.
📣 New Podcast! "Episode 410 - Strange New Worlds: Season 3 (Too Many Vulcans, Too Little Time)" on @Spreaker #ansonmount #captianpike #cooper #enterprise #ethanpeck #farragut #gorn #jarrod #johndelancie #juansanmiguel #klingons #markbaumgarten #markwho42 #pattonoswalt #spock #startrek #vulcans
Episode 410 - Strange New Worlds: Season 3 (Too Many Vulcans, Too Little Time)
Simply put... this week Mark Baumgarten, Vicky Jakubowski, Juan Sanmiguel, and Jarrod Cooper review Season Three of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds... Hit it!
www.spreaker.com
October 20, 2025 at 11:48 PM
I talk about the third season of Star Trek Strange New Worlds with Mark and Vicky.
Yesterday I saw Strange Journey, a documentary by Linus O'Brien (Richard's son) that covered the entire history of Rocky Horror. One big selling point Richard sings most (maybe all) the songs with an acoustic guitar.
If you love Rocky, see this.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElnK...
If you love Rocky, see this.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElnK...
STRANGE JOURNEY: THE STORY OF ROCKY HORROR Trailer 2025 – Richard O’Brien, Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon
YouTube video by BritFlicks | Indie Film Trailers Worldwide
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October 20, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Yesterday I saw Strange Journey, a documentary by Linus O'Brien (Richard's son) that covered the entire history of Rocky Horror. One big selling point Richard sings most (maybe all) the songs with an acoustic guitar.
If you love Rocky, see this.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElnK...
If you love Rocky, see this.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElnK...
Who robbed the Louvre?
October 19, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Who robbed the Louvre?