Alison's Commentary

Healing is at hand for man and the equine kingdom!  Few extol the virtues of horses, but in the theatre production of the novel War Horse by Michael Morpurgo, the horse takes center stage. In this extraordinary stage presentation, the … Read More

The title of this movie piqued my curiosity and had me standing “in the queue” to buy a ticket.  I was in a reflective mood and I was reminded, from a spiritual perspective, “I am not my body”.  I was … Read More

A thin panoply of patriotism and honor is pierced by an interplay of political maneuvering in this drama about the Democratic presidential candidate and Governor of Pennsylvania, Mike Morris (played by George Clooney) and his campaign manager, Steven Myers (played … Read More

This is no fisherman’s tale; it is based on the true story of Winter, a dolphin whose tail is caught in a crab trap and is rescued and befriended by an 11 year old boy in Clearwater, Florida. This story … Read More

This charming movie is about Germain Chazes (played by Gérard Depardieu), a man who is treated as a fool and who, as we discover, was abused and ridiculed not only by his mother, but also by a certain school teacher … Read More

Please do not “buck” the opportunity to see this inspiring documentary about the life of the man Buck who is now transforming the lives of horse-owners and their horses across America.  A child victim to his father’s abuse, Buck and … Read More

Hello Everyone, June arrives, flowers are blossoming all around and our minds travel to holidays, travel and relaxation. Summer marks the coming to fruition of seeds we have sown earlier in the year. With it comes an acceptance that life … Read More