Today, I had to drive my father to a doctor's appointment in a town I wasn't familiar with. On the way back, we went through a rough section of town. Ahead of me was a van with a Derpy decal on the back. I felt better and safer about following Derpy Van.

With the beginning of the end starting Saturday, my mind naturally turns toward the future. Will there be a Generation 5 of My Little Pony? If so, what would G5 look like?

Here's my two cents.

Yes, there will be a G5. Animation's been a part of the Pony franchise since the beginning in 1984, and I can't see Hasbro shutting down one of its more popular licenses because this generation's coming to a close.

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It's funny how life works out sometimes.

Earlier today, I was thinking about food (like you do), and my mind turned to Nutter Butters. For those not in the know, it's a layer of peanut butter between two PB-flavored cookies. They're delicious, and it's been a month of Sundays since I last ate them.

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Here’s a review of My Little Pony: The Movie, in my own words.

1. The theater experience. I saw it at 2:05 on Columbus Day at a theater not in my hometown. Sue me for wanting to keep my brony status on the down-low. About a dozen people were in the theater, of which I was the lone “unaccompanied adult.” Was I slightly uncomfortable? Yes, but I got over it. The kids were pretty good at not making too much noise. The nachos were OK.

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The My Little Pony: The Movie trailer is at IMDB right now. Go watch it already!

Anyway, my thoughts:
> I like the new animation style. It's very fluid, and I also like the new styles for the Mane 6 and Spike. Cute with chubby cheeks.
> Checking off some notable secondary characters: Trixie, Bulk Biceps, Harry the Bear, Tree Hugger and Party Favor with a funny bit about "Brian."

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