On the Water – My Quantum Discovery

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Boating, Barking and a Bug in My Ear

Posted on October 20, 2020 by LindaJanuary 14, 2021

Oh dear, is it January already? Is 2020 finally over? Thank goodness! Apparently I lost track of time because here I am shivering in the cold (despite being in the south) writing very belatedly about our very warm boating adventures …

Finally! Off To Have Some Fun…

Posted on October 10, 2019 by LindaSeptember 7, 2020

Ah, Newport, RI! Goodbye, projects! Hello, fun! Time to head to our favorite boating destination for some much needed R&R! What beckoned us to head out on September 9th was the prospect of attending the Newport Boat Show which was …

How To Not Sit Still – A Plethora Of Projects!

Posted on October 9, 2019 by LindaAugust 14, 2020

Sit still??? Us?? Hah, no way! Whether it was in our sticks ‘n bricks, in our land yacht or on our water yacht, we’re (more Rob than me) always working on something. It appeared once the boat was launched, this …

Hanging Out In Newport, RI 2017

Posted on August 17, 2017 by LindaSeptember 15, 2020

Yes I know, here it is mid-October and instead of writing about our current destinations, I’m still writing about what we did in the summer! Hopefully, more timely posts will be forthcoming as we get back into our motorhome travels. …

End of Summer Blues – And Something New!

Posted on September 30, 2016 by RobJune 16, 2018

Darn, summer is over and fall has set in. Always mixed feelings this time of year with the onset of the autumn equinox causing the sun to set earlier and earlier and the daylight hours to grow shorter and shorter. But on the bright …

Mid Summer Summary

Posted on August 10, 2016 by LindaDecember 26, 2016

Well, here we are back “home” in RI. We arrived on May 8th, parking the beast at our usual spot at Sun Valley in East Greenwich. Ah, yes, it was good to be home again! Our first priority should have …

Quantum Leap Winter 2015 Haul Out

Posted on October 2, 2015 by RobFebruary 23, 2016

So last year for the very first time we left Quantum Leap in the water all winter and wouldn’t you know, it was one of the worst winters in recent memory! Virtually all the marinas in Greenwich Cove, RI sustained …

Chillin’…..Or Not????

Posted on August 17, 2015 by LindaSeptember 14, 2020

After our super fun three week trip to Maine, we landed back in East Greenwich, RI on July 14th. Before moving ourselves and the kitties from the coach to full time living on the boat, we had a few boat …

Boat Shopping in Ft. Lauderdale

Posted on November 22, 2014 by RobFebruary 11, 2016

So one of our projects for this winter was to look at some boats. We have been living on our current boat (Quantum Leap, a 1985 Chris Craft) during the beautiful Rhode Island summers on Narragansett Bay. We are considering …

Back to the Summer of 2014 – Off To A Late Start!

Posted on August 9, 2014 by RobFebruary 5, 2016

At the beginning of August 2014, after our whirlwind tour to Indiana and Michigan for assorted RV services, then a three week stint in Albany, NY while Dad underwent and recovered from quadruple bypass surgery, we finally packed up our …