Welcome!
Welcome to the website of Mark or Skippermark as I’m known by fellow geocachers and friends.
Follow my journey as I try to lose weight and get in shape. Plus, learn about photography, recreation, geocaching, travel destinations other other fun things too.
Thanks for stopping by, and enjoy the site!
| Latest Stories |
Almost two week ago, Activision released the latest version in its Modern Warfare series, Modern Warfare 3. Because of all the excitement surrounding it, I did something I’ve never done before. I went to the midnight release and immediately started playing when I got home. Two hours later I finally went to bed. I had [...]
|
Weight-wise this was a mixed week. I didn’t eat very healthy, but I still managed to lost .2 pounds. Yay! I’m not sure how they got there, but somehow some super sweet and fatty junk food made its way into our cabinet. Normally, it wouldn’t be a big deal, but we slacked off this week [...]
|
Do you play Xbox online? Are you looking for others to play with, perhaps a group that’s competitive, likes to win, but is also about having fun and building friendships? If so, let me tell you Black List Gaming, or BLG for short. About a year ago we got rid of our TV service and [...]
|
How much sleep do you get each night? According to the National Institute of Health, the average adult should get 7-8 hours of sleep each day, with children and teens getting more. The site says that those who get less sleep are at greater risk of getting into a motor vehicle accidents, being overweight and having [...]
|
A few years ago I got really addicted to caching, and would go out every weekend, both Saturday and Sunday from sunrise to sunset or later and try to find as many as I could. Sometimes I’d do 100 park and grabs, and other times I’d do 3 super long hikes in the woods. During [...]
|
I’ve been listing to a lot of podcasts lately including The Digital Photo Experience by Rick Sammon & Juan Pons as well as some TWiT Photo videos and enjoy hearing the different photographers speak that they have on their shows because it teaches me so much. One thing I’ve noticed is that there are two [...]
|