the journal of Peter John Ross

Got a lot of prep work done for the next few edits. This weekend was supposed to be about time off, reorganization and cleaning of my world. I did some of that, but mostly I wrote out a plan of Read more…

Here we go. A decent stretch of time and I’m in the mood to get some serious work done for mine own self. Not entirely my time, as I do (thankfully) have some paid work to get done, but at Read more…

Officially fried. Crispy on the outside and charcoal black on the inside. Not the best feeling, but far from the worst. This weekend will get to some of my own stuff, but also a lot of cleaning due to a Read more…

Started the new edit of the last Movie Cliche. Will take a little bit o’ time but not a lot. I have no idea how I’ll market the re-do. Maybe alternate version, maybe replace it entirely, but nothing definite yet. Read more…

Time. It’s nothing more than a measurement of things moving through space. Yet we put such an emphasis on it, like our lives depend on time. We mark time with the Earth’s rotation in concert with its rotation around the Read more…

Snow. Cold. Work. God, I need a vacation. When I say ‘vacation’, I mean time to work on my own projects obsessively for hours at a time. I put out the latest Movie Cliche podcast and based on a few Read more…

Yesterday was another good day. A new Movie Cliché edited and released (see below). Two new desks in my basement and everything rewired and looking snazzy. This was the last corner of New Rossdonia that failed to change since last Read more…

Ah, a real day off. Did wonders for the creativity. I edited last night for myself from the shoot last Sunday. Incredible footage also helps in making decisions. When you’re picking from all great possibilities as opposed to necessity makes Read more…

That was a productive and busy week. I worked until almost 11:00PM last night, just so that I could have 2 consecutive days of no work for anyone but myself. I have a few edits of my own to do, Read more…

So a bunch of us are going to see THOR 2 after class tonight. IMAX 3D with the 5 minute peek at CAPTAIN AMERICA 2, seems like a good time. Been trying to get THE HOBBIT extended edition on Blu Read more…

Work piles up. And here I was worried I wouldn’t have enough paid work and I get booked for multiple classes and the jobs just started to drift back in. My own work gets pushed to the side, as well Read more…