Index Of Sinister Online

“Don’t worry,” he says. “Probably nothing.”

He has organized his cards into categories: The Wrong Turn (GPS errors leading to fatal locations), The Gift That Stayed (found objects that precede disappearances), and his largest category, The Quiet Hour — events that occur between 2:00 and 3:00 AM, when, he notes, “the veil between bad luck and malevolence is thinnest.” index of sinister

The “Index of Sinister” began as a grief project. In 2003, Pondo’s daughter, a grad student in Flagstaff, was killed in a crosswalk by a hit-and-run driver. The driver was never found. But a week before her death, Pondo found a note his daughter had scribbled in a journal: “The crossing guard wasn’t there today. Felt wrong.” “Don’t worry,” he says