Comments on: See Ya Around, Shakey Jake http://annarborchronicle.com/2009/02/26/see-ya-around-shakey-jake/ it's like being there Thu, 18 Mar 2010 01:35:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: maggie http://annarborchronicle.com/2009/02/26/see-ya-around-shakey-jake/comment-page-1/?scrollTo=comment-12212 maggie Tue, 03 Mar 2009 21:23:37 +0000 http://annarborchronicle.com/?p=14422#comment-12212 this is a great tribute. the peaceable kingdom never disappoints--it is really magical. this is a great tribute. the peaceable kingdom never disappoints–it is really magical.

]]> By: anna ercoli schnitzer http://annarborchronicle.com/2009/02/26/see-ya-around-shakey-jake/comment-page-1/?scrollTo=comment-11912 anna ercoli schnitzer Sat, 28 Feb 2009 15:49:18 +0000 http://annarborchronicle.com/?p=14422#comment-11912 To me, it's just our Jake, and the sculpture makes me feel that in this way, he is still here among us--remembered for sure! To me, it’s just our Jake, and the sculpture makes me feel that in this way, he is still here among us–remembered for sure!

]]> By: Jay Barth http://annarborchronicle.com/2009/02/26/see-ya-around-shakey-jake/comment-page-1/?scrollTo=comment-11885 Jay Barth Sat, 28 Feb 2009 04:43:08 +0000 http://annarborchronicle.com/?p=14422#comment-11885 "The sculpture kind of makes him look like Leon Redbone or maybe Panama Jack - not that I could do any better." Leon and Jack are wannabes...Jake was the real thing!!! “The sculpture kind of makes him look like Leon Redbone or maybe Panama Jack – not that I could do any better.”

Leon and Jack are wannabes…Jake was the real thing!!!

]]> By: DY http://annarborchronicle.com/2009/02/26/see-ya-around-shakey-jake/comment-page-1/?scrollTo=comment-11834 DY Fri, 27 Feb 2009 16:06:28 +0000 http://annarborchronicle.com/?p=14422#comment-11834 The sculpture kind of makes him look like Leon Redbone or maybe Panama Jack - not that I could do any better. The sculpture kind of makes him look like Leon Redbone or maybe Panama Jack – not that I could do any better.

]]> By: Eve Thompson http://annarborchronicle.com/2009/02/26/see-ya-around-shakey-jake/comment-page-1/?scrollTo=comment-11789 Eve Thompson Fri, 27 Feb 2009 05:49:19 +0000 http://annarborchronicle.com/?p=14422#comment-11789 Very Cool, Stef. Very Cool, Stef.

]]> By: lisa @ pot & box http://annarborchronicle.com/2009/02/26/see-ya-around-shakey-jake/comment-page-1/?scrollTo=comment-11767 lisa @ pot & box Thu, 26 Feb 2009 23:05:45 +0000 http://annarborchronicle.com/?p=14422#comment-11767 what a life, indeed! nice work stef! what a life, indeed! nice work stef!

]]> By: Anna Ercoli Schnitzer http://annarborchronicle.com/2009/02/26/see-ya-around-shakey-jake/comment-page-1/?scrollTo=comment-11729 Anna Ercoli Schnitzer Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:24:18 +0000 http://annarborchronicle.com/?p=14422#comment-11729 This is a lovely little story. Coincidentally, just a few days ago, another person and I were discussing this wonderful wire likeness of Shakey Jake and wondering how many people realize where it is and how good it is! Jake, by the way, repeated not only the words "On the move," but in recent years, when coming or going from Espresso Royale Cafe on Main Street, he also tended to sort of sigh: "Oh, what a life!" This is a lovely little story. Coincidentally, just a few days ago, another person and I were discussing this wonderful wire likeness of Shakey Jake and wondering how many people realize where it is and how good it is! Jake, by the way, repeated not only the words “On the move,” but in recent years, when coming or going from Espresso Royale Cafe on Main Street, he also tended to sort of sigh: “Oh, what a life!”

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