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What I am Into: Fitocracy, Nicky Gumbel’s Bible in a Year, Malta, Salads and Augie March

Anita Mathias — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 23:33:15 +0000

1 Fitocracy—a wonderful online fitness MMORG game (Massively Multiplayer Online Role-playing Game.) It was founded by a couple of Asian-American kids who got addicted to playing MMORG games like War of Warcraft or Everquest where the character gains “powers” and grows more powerful the longer you play. And while their avatar grew ever stronger, they […]

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Anita’s Christmas Letter

Anita Mathias — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 23:01:12 +0000

Merry Christmas, friends!! And here’s a peek at my year! Feb—Cancer (false) scare, ultrasound, biopsy, and I re-learn the great lesson, “Do not be afraid.” A restful half-term break on Barton by the Sea, by the New Forest . In March: enjoyed a day at Tearfund’s Headquarters, listening to the CEO Matthew Frost, tell us […]

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Images of the Magical Azure Window in Gozo, Malta. And I learn about God’s Infinity Game

Anita Mathias — Sat, 22 Dec 2012 23:26:05 +0000

And so I walk by the beach, which for me is holy ground near Malta’s stupendous Azure Window. And I say, “Oh Lord, you speak to me so clearly by the ocean. You give me such good ideas. You pour insight and revelation into me. You have already done so this holiday. I can’t expect […]

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Walking by Ramla Bay, Gozo, Malta; Musing on the Eternal Abundance of God

Anita Mathias — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 23:22:42 +0000

I enjoyed walking today by Ramla Bay in Malta, supposed to be one of the best beaches in the Mediterranean. Oh abundance!–jellyfish on the beach, shells, and a scatter of brilliant marble-like pebbles, which, with a few swishes in a rock tumbler, would reveal their sleek preciousness. Will Rogers said, “I never met a man […]

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