{"id":76,"date":"2022-07-09T10:34:40","date_gmt":"2022-07-09T10:34:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/?page_id=76"},"modified":"2022-07-09T12:58:28","modified_gmt":"2022-07-09T12:58:28","slug":"works","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/works\/","title":{"rendered":"Works"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-query alignwide is-layout-constrained wp-block-query-is-layout-constrained\"><ul class=\"alignwide wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-537 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-prose tag-code-hex tag-original tag-short-story\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2026\/01\/15\/city-of-a-million-shards\/\" target=\"_self\" >city of a million shards<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__avatar\"><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__content\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__name\">Amari Low<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-01-15T17:07:07+10:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2026\/01\/15\/city-of-a-million-shards\/\">January 15, 2026<\/a><\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/category\/prose\/\" rel=\"tag\">Prose<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Tooth swings his legs in the city lights. A pixellated ad flutters across the windows. Beneath him, the roads roar by: one city, two cities\u2014every city in the world is here, mirrored in a hundred skyscrapers. From up here, one can see the strait that splits the downtown from the peninsula. This is Berlian\u2014all of&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-423 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-non-fiction tag-biographical tag-discursive\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2025\/03\/05\/river-city-storm-city-flood-city\/\" target=\"_self\" >River City, Storm City, Flood City: A prospective on Tropical Cyclone Alfred<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__avatar\"><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__content\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__name\">Amari Low<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2025-03-05T23:20:31+10:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2025\/03\/05\/river-city-storm-city-flood-city\/\">March 5, 2025<\/a><\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/category\/non-fiction\/\" rel=\"tag\">Non-fiction<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Meanjin, Brisbane, BNE. The River City lives upon the floodplain of the Maiwar, which for many millennia was a prodigious wetland. The Turrbal name of the locale, Meanjin (&#8220;spike&#8221;), refers to the pointed riverbend in which the central business district is nestled. The ghost of the swampland is still felt to this day, in the&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-414 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-non-fiction category-prose tag-biographical\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2025\/02\/19\/on-dislocation\/\" target=\"_self\" >On dislocation<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__avatar\"><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__content\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__name\">Amari Low<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2025-02-19T15:57:10+10:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2025\/02\/19\/on-dislocation\/\">February 19, 2025<\/a><\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/category\/non-fiction\/\" rel=\"tag\">Non-fiction<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/category\/prose\/\" rel=\"tag\">Prose<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">I see the river from above before I know who she is\u2014a strand of yarn tangling the city and trees. 80.2.2, I locate myself in this new coordinate system. I wear it on my sleeve: I am not from here. There are so many white people in this room. Is this the right place? Am&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-260 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-non-fiction category-prose tag-2024-travelogue\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2024\/12\/03\/famous-harbours-nameless-streets\/\" target=\"_self\" >Famous harbours, nameless streets<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__avatar\"><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__content\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__name\">Amari Low<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2024-12-03T04:03:25+10:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2024\/12\/03\/famous-harbours-nameless-streets\/\">December 3, 2024<\/a><\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/category\/non-fiction\/\" rel=\"tag\">Non-fiction<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/category\/prose\/\" rel=\"tag\">Prose<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">(Post 3 in my 2024 Travelogue) Oh, Hong Kong, how do I write about you? I\u2019m brimming with gratitude that I had the chance to visit after wanting to for years. But can\u2019t help a sort of grief too, at the signs I saw at every turn that the city was changing for good. I&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-242 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-non-fiction category-prose tag-2024-travelogue\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2024\/12\/03\/not-all-who-wander-are-lost-but-some-who-wander-want-to-be\/\" target=\"_self\" >Not all who wander are lost, but some who wander want to be<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__avatar\"><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__content\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__name\">Amari Low<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2024-12-03T01:05:39+10:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2024\/12\/03\/not-all-who-wander-are-lost-but-some-who-wander-want-to-be\/\">December 3, 2024<\/a><\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/category\/non-fiction\/\" rel=\"tag\">Non-fiction<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/category\/prose\/\" rel=\"tag\">Prose<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">(Post 2 of my 2024 Travelogue) What they say really is true; your body remembers where it was born. I moved away from Singapore to Australia in 2018, but no matter how long I\u2019ve been gone, my sleep schedule still keeps Singapore time. For several years until I completed my Master\u2019s, I would fly back&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-234 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-non-fiction category-prose tag-2024-travelogue\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2024\/12\/02\/the-metropolis-with-a-village-heart\/\" target=\"_self\" >The metropolis with a village heart: an ode to Singapore&#8217;s wild chickens<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__avatar\"><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__content\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__name\">Amari Low<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2024-12-02T23:42:05+10:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2024\/12\/02\/the-metropolis-with-a-village-heart\/\">December 2, 2024<\/a><\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/category\/non-fiction\/\" rel=\"tag\">Non-fiction<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/category\/prose\/\" rel=\"tag\">Prose<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">(Post 1 of my 2024 Travelogue) So, there are a lot of wild chickens in Singapore. More chickens than the last time I visited. Way more chickens than when I was a regular resident. That was my chief takeaway during my 5-day visit. Not how the city has gone 100% cashless, not the fact that&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-133 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-prose tag-original\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2022\/07\/09\/compass\/\" target=\"_self\" >Compass<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__avatar\"><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__content\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__name\">Amari Low<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2022-07-09T11:39:02+10:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2022\/07\/09\/compass\/\">July 9, 2022<\/a><\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/category\/prose\/\" rel=\"tag\">Prose<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Originally published on FanFiction.net, and then here on my website. It has now been adapted into an interactive comic. As I fall through the fog between sleeping and waking, I begin to forget. Flashes of red. A shower of water and glass. Rainbows and dying lamp wicks. Where was I? Where am I now? Something&#8217;s&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-145 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-non-fiction category-prose tag-discursive\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2021\/07\/23\/societies-of-control-and-the-failure-of-the-taxonomic-project-or-how-pride-flags-are-related-to-pelicans\/\" target=\"_self\" >Societies of control and the failure of the taxonomic project. Or, how pride flags are related to pelicans.<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__avatar\"><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__content\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__name\">Amari Low<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2021-07-23T11:53:00+10:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2021\/07\/23\/societies-of-control-and-the-failure-of-the-taxonomic-project-or-how-pride-flags-are-related-to-pelicans\/\">July 23, 2021<\/a><\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/category\/non-fiction\/\" rel=\"tag\">Non-fiction<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/category\/prose\/\" rel=\"tag\">Prose<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The categorisation of things stems from but a single aim: to organise very large numbers of things, or collections of data, so as to harness and manipulate them. This is particularly useful\u2013and profitable\u2013as global systems of commerce and administration are handed to the purview of information technology, as big data looms increasingly large on our&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-53 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-interactive-other-format category-non-fiction\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2019\/10\/18\/%e5%8d%83%e9%87%8c%e9%a6%99\/\" target=\"_self\" >\u5343\u91cc\u9999<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__avatar\"><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__content\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__name\">Amari Low<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2019-10-18T10:09:00+10:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2019\/10\/18\/%e5%8d%83%e9%87%8c%e9%a6%99\/\">October 18, 2019<\/a><\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/category\/interactive-other-format\/\" rel=\"tag\">Interactive \/ other format<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/category\/non-fiction\/\" rel=\"tag\">Non-fiction<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">A locative story written in 2018. In its original form, the story would be read on a portable device, each section unlocked when the reader arrives at a given location in person. To emulate that experience, I have included with each section a photograph of its corresponding unlock location. Qianlixiang: the thousand-mile fragrance. A white&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-138 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-non-fiction\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2019\/08\/20\/a-letter-to-a-soon-defunct-address\/\" target=\"_self\" >A letter to a soon-defunct address<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__avatar\"><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__content\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__name\">Amari Low<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2019-08-20T11:43:00+10:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2019\/08\/20\/a-letter-to-a-soon-defunct-address\/\">August 20, 2019<\/a><\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/category\/non-fiction\/\" rel=\"tag\">Non-fiction<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Originally published on Facebook Notes, and then on Medium. I think I\u2019ve finally composed my thoughts on RGS. \u201cHome is where the heart is\u201d \u2014 that\u2019s a line that I\u2019ve believed ever since five-year-old me heard it in a song from a long-forgotten cartoon. When we pack up and leave a familiar place for good,&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-24 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-poetry\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2017\/08\/15\/drift\/\" target=\"_self\" >Drift<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__avatar\"><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__content\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__name\">Amari Low<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2017-08-15T09:07:00+10:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2017\/08\/15\/drift\/\">August 15, 2017<\/a><\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/category\/poetry\/\" rel=\"tag\">Poetry<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">We once thought we could fathom the vastness of the seafrom the lap of an island shore. Watching ships tiltacross the horizon, we laughed, knowing nothingcould survive\u00a0the fall. We did not see how, deep beyond the continental margins, submarinecanyons channeled secret rivers onto underwater plains, or howthe abyssal fish slowly went blind, their unseen lightsspeckling&hellip; <\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-148 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-microfiction category-non-fiction\">\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2017\/04\/03\/i-was-looking-at-the-sea\/\" target=\"_self\" >I was looking at the sea<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__avatar\"><img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=48&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c7b50454e067154268e90357ca3a0411e53bf1836842a0fba13af0b96496871d?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-48 photo' height='48' width='48' \/><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-post-author__content\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-author__name\">Amari Low<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2017-04-03T11:55:00+10:00\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/2017\/04\/03\/i-was-looking-at-the-sea\/\">April 3, 2017<\/a><\/time><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-category wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/category\/microfiction\/\" rel=\"tag\">Microfiction<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/circlejourney.net\/writing\/blog\/category\/non-fiction\/\" rel=\"tag\">Non-fiction<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Sometimes you\u2019re approaching the sea from atop a slope and you see ships hauling containers and you think about how much of this universe is invisible to you, known through the implication of its existence. Container ships, broken parcels in the mail, tell you people exist whom you\u2019ve never met. 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