Still a Long way to go… Robert Frost James Schumacher, April 10, 2009September 21, 2010 Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by: Robert Frost Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village, though; He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow. My little horse must think it queer To stop without… Continue Reading
Maya 3D Model – Vulture James Schumacher, October 20, 2008July 21, 2010 I am doing a vulture model for Chris Lawrence of lawrence3d.com fame. As you can tell, this is being done in Maya, my 3d Modeling software of choice. This will probably end up on his final demo reel, if deemed worthy. The poly count is ridiculous, because the feathers are… Continue Reading
Personal News Update James Schumacher, October 13, 2008March 9, 2014 Finished my first 10k walk/run. I signed up for the walk, and it was more of a fast walking-sometimes jogging sort of thing. Final time was about 1 hour 28 flat, minus 3-4 for getting up to the start line, and I did a little better than I wanted to…. Continue Reading
Updates!! James Schumacher, September 14, 2008 So, some real, updates. No lyrics, no unhappy ramblings… unless they go out without my notice. Here is some some actual news. Graduation is this Friday. Yes, somehow I made it, and I’d say the demo reel is 97%, with some tweaks and credits to go. Between now and Wednesday… Continue Reading
It’s been awhile… James Schumacher, August 20, 2008 It’s been awhile…Things are up and down, then down, then down, then slightly up. Sort of like a confused Konami code. Graduation is fast approaching, I have a domain, and the page is being built. I hope to post some work soon here, and then eventually all work will go… Continue Reading
Abbreviiated Reviews #1 James Schumacher, June 16, 2008July 3, 2010 Okay, I’m gonna call the round-ups of short reviews Abbreviated Review… very exciting and original I know. Let this begin the summer of gaming for me. This break is an unusually long 4 week stint, and a precursor to final final quarter at the Art Institute… and then back into… Continue Reading
Don’t wait up for her tonight… James Schumacher, May 10, 2008 ‘Cause she won’t be coming home Why do I find myself waiting… in the middle of the night for something I know is never going to happen? Don’t wake up till it gets light By then she’ll be long gone All I have left are dreams… gone by the morning…. Continue Reading
Reviews – World War Z, MSI, Surrealest James Schumacher, April 23, 2008July 6, 2010 PLEASE GO SEE THE SURREALEST* FRIDAY APR 25th @ ROCK AND ROLL PIZZA!!!!!!!!! Mini – Book Review: World War Z, even better than I thought it would be. A documentary of the international war vs the zombies. As many have said whom I have talked to about this book, it’s… Continue Reading
Take this sinking boat… James Schumacher, April 15, 2008 … and point it home. I find the lyrics of many of the songs from the indie “Once”, intriguing and as always find a personal interpretation in them. The film is at the top of my Netflix queue, and if I ever send back the 3 dvds I have (received… Continue Reading
Still stuck on my Island James Schumacher, April 13, 2008September 27, 2011 *Update* Treasure Island DVD review here! Forget all this old stuff….. head on over to the updated post with relevant info… Treasure Island may be finally coming to DVD. Treasure Island 1990 starring Christian Bale and Charlton Heston is on Warner’s shortlist for Classic DVD release. Ah yes… here I… Continue Reading
Just a Cast Away off your shore…. James Schumacher, January 18, 2008July 17, 2010 I dismissed Cast Away when it first came out. I don’t remember all the reasons why, but I do remember wondering how it could be interesting, I’ve see it done before in Shipwrecked, and similar themes in things like Treasure Island. I was wrong though, there is much more to… Continue Reading
High Fidelity Apocalypse James Schumacher, January 13, 2008July 17, 2010 I’ve watched the movie High Fidelity almost twice in it’s entirety on VH1 and AMC in the last 2 weeks. This is of course breaking the cardinal television vs dvd rule: If you watch more than 20 minutes of a movie on cable television that you own on dvd, you… Continue Reading