Now this was an episode with a story I can relate to, having endured more than my fair share of school bullying while growing up with a disability.

Disability is a subject which media professionals are often nervous about, and for a good reason: they often mess it up. The classic annoying cliché is portraying a disabled character as 'inspirational' because they doing something perfectly normal despite being disabled. To a disabled person that's not inspirational – it's just normal.

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Warning: Minor spoilers from the latest episode, Flight to the Finish, abound. Proceed with caution.

I have a bit of a confession here: I was never fond of the idea of Scootaloo being homeless. It can make for some interesting stories, but in a close-knit community like Ponyville, it just didn't sound right to me.

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I just re-watched Flight to the Finish.  I had forgotten what a heartfelt episode this is.

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WARNING: The following blog post contains spoilers. If you have not yet watched this episode, you might want to do so before you read this post.

Flight to the Finish is something of a mixed bag; it is an episode that made me smile, but simultaneously left me feeling dissatisfied; it should have been more than it was.

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Hello, all. Especially those Scootorphaners who have discovered yoga and are now performing the Urdhva Dhanurasana.

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