Day 108

Reading Time: 2 minutes It was nice to freshen up after a day in the tent avoiding the rain. This morning I walked over to the well-heated bath house, which is just a five-minute walk from my tent. I took a warm shower, shaved, changed clothes, and was ready to resume my journey. It was a couple of miles, […]

by Robert Schoen on April 23, 2018

Day 107

Reading Time: < 1 minute Rain. Some more rain. Even more rain. This time I did a better job keeping things dry inside my tent, but it’s the nature of rain to find its way in. But most of my stuff stayed dry. I’m optimistic things will be even better as time goes on. It’s been gray and overcast or raining […]

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by Robert Schoen on April 22, 2018

Dr. Robert Schoen is a writer, musician, and composer. His book, On God’s Radar, follows his 2017-18 walk from coast-to-coast across the United States. He is also the author of What I Wish My Christian Friends Knew About Judaism and the co-author (with Catherine deCuir) of the novel The Rabbi Finds Her Way.

Schoen has composed music for a variety of ensembles and settings, and has served as Composer-in-Residence at Temple Sinai in Oakland, California, where Cantor Ilene Keys and the temple choir under the direction of George A. Emblom, premiered his original jazz-oriented Friday night Sabbath service, Bossa Shabbat.

Robert Schoen is a member of ASCAP and is the recipient of Getty Foundation and ASCAP awards for music composition. He and his wife, Sharon Chabon, live in Oakland, California.

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