by Ah'Din Criollo Teal | Dec 11, 2017 | Criollo's Journal (Journal)
Rather than another entry about us as a people, I am going to devote the next two or three journal entries to discussing the outward symbols of Equus, since those are the things an outsider would most likely see first. Today I’m going to talk about the Equi flag and...
by Ah'Din Criollo Teal | Dec 5, 2017 | Criollo's Journal (Journal)
Today I am going to talk a bit about our lifespan. We Equi are among the longest lived races in the UGA, the United Galactic Alliance. Though many of us are of mixed race and live a long time – 125 to 175 years as a rule – those of us who are full blooded Equi tend...
by Ah'Din Criollo Teal | Nov 20, 2017 | Content, Criollo's Journal (Journal)
My friend Ah’brianne and I were talking on the way home from school about our favorite childhood memories, and we both agreed that being in my Uncle Ardenai’s Creppia Nonage class was one of the high points. On Equus we start school when we are five, and we stay in...
by Ah'Din Criollo Teal | Nov 12, 2017 | Content, Criollo's Journal (Journal)
We were studying Declivis and Declivian society today in class, and Master Breton asked us what we thought it would be like to live in a moneyed society like the Declivians. As I understand it, you have to possess some pieces of rag with numbers printed on them in...
by Ah'Din Criollo Teal | Nov 8, 2017 | Content, Criollo's Journal (Journal)
I was out very early this morning helping my grandsire deliver a foal, and the stiff breeze sweeping up the canyon from the North Viridian Sea was a little milder than it has been. Our weather is beginning to warm at last. Soon we will be able to move our polo...
by Ah'Din Criollo Teal | Oct 3, 2017 | Content, Criollo's Journal (Journal)
It was barely light enough to see when Ah’brianne’s mother, Ah’mae, popped into our kitchen and took my mother off mushrooming. It is spring, and the mushrooms are both succulent and abundant. Today, I’m going to talk about food, because it is a big part of our...