a.pondering.eye
@ponderer57.bsky.social
Mystical grits. Contemplative mitts. Hoping to keep at least some of her wits. Coordinator of Contemplative Outreach of North San Diego (CONSD.org). Sporadic musings at bloggiodivina.blogspot.com.
The moon is wired.
November 5, 2025 at 9:16 PM
The moon is wired.
Really good to get out, savor the light that’s left.
November 3, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Really good to get out, savor the light that’s left.
I am drawn to these de Chirico-type angles.
November 3, 2025 at 12:54 AM
I am drawn to these de Chirico-type angles.
From this evening’s walk: Humanities bldg at Palomar College.
November 3, 2025 at 12:43 AM
From this evening’s walk: Humanities bldg at Palomar College.
More Abbey photos. Today, our last day, was peaceful & full of illuminating surprises.
October 20, 2025 at 2:48 AM
More Abbey photos. Today, our last day, was peaceful & full of illuminating surprises.
Facilitating a silent retreat at Prince of Peace Abbey in as warplanes & helicopters thunder overhead firing live ammo is not what I’d envisioned for this particular Saturday. But the trees & gardens here are lovely. Mercy, hear our prayer.
October 18, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Facilitating a silent retreat at Prince of Peace Abbey in as warplanes & helicopters thunder overhead firing live ammo is not what I’d envisioned for this particular Saturday. But the trees & gardens here are lovely. Mercy, hear our prayer.
Diggin my friend’s cats.
October 9, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Diggin my friend’s cats.
Some timeline cheer: Carlsbad beach this evening.
September 17, 2025 at 4:31 AM
Some timeline cheer: Carlsbad beach this evening.
I saw that cloud! It was out all day long, shape shifting!
September 10, 2025 at 5:25 PM
I saw that cloud! It was out all day long, shape shifting!
Cloud giving us a fist bump! Photo by Linda Francis of east county San Diego.
September 8, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Cloud giving us a fist bump! Photo by Linda Francis of east county San Diego.
Who’s a good boy?
September 2, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Who’s a good boy?
Today’s signs o’ the times.
September 2, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Today’s signs o’ the times.
Good morning! A cacophonous crow dispute in the tree next to my bedroom window alerted me to this year’s blooming of August lilies.
August 14, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Good morning! A cacophonous crow dispute in the tree next to my bedroom window alerted me to this year’s blooming of August lilies.
Crisp like fall, but it’s July!
July 27, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Crisp like fall, but it’s July!
Didn’t know this Motel 6 was gonna have a pool! Now all I need is a suit.
July 20, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Didn’t know this Motel 6 was gonna have a pool! Now all I need is a suit.
Just wanted to save this .
July 5, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Just wanted to save this .
Just to take a breath … a cloud photo from a recent desert trek. Like a remnant from a dream.
July 4, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Just to take a breath … a cloud photo from a recent desert trek. Like a remnant from a dream.
Present mood: heavy heart & dark sarcasm.
July 4, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Present mood: heavy heart & dark sarcasm.
Signs o the times…
June 15, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Signs o the times…
Courtesy of Adam Parkhomenko. 🙌🏽❤️🌻
No Kings protest San Diego.
No Kings protest San Diego.
June 14, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Courtesy of Adam Parkhomenko. 🙌🏽❤️🌻
No Kings protest San Diego.
No Kings protest San Diego.
Perhaps a whale’s tail or a dove aloft … the cosmos breathes out some sweetness on this eve of protest.
June 14, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Perhaps a whale’s tail or a dove aloft … the cosmos breathes out some sweetness on this eve of protest.
Rest in Soul, Sly Stone.
June 9, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Rest in Soul, Sly Stone.
Tend to folks & to yourself however you can. 🙏🏽🌻
June 9, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Tend to folks & to yourself however you can. 🙏🏽🌻