Easily Amused » martial arts http://davidxia.com/easilyamused The world is a comedy to those that think... Thu, 08 Jul 2010 22:18:41 +0000 en hourly 1 Crazy Karate http://davidxia.com/easilyamused/2009/10/07/crazy-karate/ http://davidxia.com/easilyamused/2009/10/07/crazy-karate/#comments Wed, 07 Oct 2009 05:12:04 +0000 David Xia http://davidxia.com/easilyamused/?p=245

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]]> http://davidxia.com/easilyamused/2009/10/07/crazy-karate/feed/ 0 “I was picked on at school.” http://davidxia.com/easilyamused/2009/06/13/i-was-picked-on-at-school/ http://davidxia.com/easilyamused/2009/06/13/i-was-picked-on-at-school/#comments Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:43:38 +0000 David Xia http://davidxia.com/easilyamused/?p=92
  • airline: Cathay Pacific
  • distance traveled: 8,066mi (12,982km)
  • time to destination: 15hrs
  • cruising altitude: 31,998ft (9,753m)
  • outside air temperature: -49 degrees Celsius
  • in-flight dining: terrible
    • [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="477" caption="Takeoff over Winthrop, MA"]Takeoff over Winthrop, MA[/caption]

    My seat in 36A is next to the window in the wing section. My mom once told me the wingbox is the strongest section of the plane, but I later found out it's not necessarily the safest. You can die in a plane no matter where you're sitting. Thinking about Air France Flight 447, I mentally plan out my escape plans for various scenarios: fuselage coming apart in midair (à la Lost), water impact, etc.


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