The Absinthe Minded Curator
Step into a world where the past lingers like the last sip of absinthe - bold, intoxicating and a little surreal.
Here we explore forgotten rituals, secret societies and the enigmatic minds who sipped the green fairy and danced with inspiration.
02/15/2026
I'm working on the second installment of my Corisande series and guess where she takes a job?
The Paris Morgue: A Gruesome Tourist Attraction in the 19th Century | Bonjour Paris At the very edge of Île de la Cité on the quai de l’Archevêché, gazed down on benevolently by Notre-Dame Cathedral, lies the square de l’Île-de-France. It is a peaceful spot in the midst of the hurly…
01/27/2026
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01/19/2026
https://lettersfromthemuseum.substack.com/p/accession-notes
Accession Notes Some acquisitions arrive without names.
Putting this one on my 2026 travel plans!
01/09/2026
Wellness Check-in.
How's everyone doing?
12/26/2025
12/14/2025
The Colour Pink.
I've been trying to wear less pink in order to appear more grown-up and less cute or childlike. I went to the ballet and wore a more muted pallet of brown and black - see second pic.
I've decided that not wearing pink is making me miserable and I'll reintroducing back in my daily wear and then some!
12/12/2025
Holiday mail! Thank you for all the year round support and for believing in me when I can't.
12/08/2025
Every year, I like to take a nice picture of me and my friend on the bench in her studio. There's so much change in our worlds that traditions (even a small one like this) are more important than ever.
This year, she wanted to try the pose where she lays on her back and balances me with her arms and legs.
Needless to say, we both ended up on the floor and I eventually got the nice picture in the end.
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01/24/2026