Absinthe isn't bad if its made right. Anything imported from Canada is shit. You're better off purchasing the ingredients and making it yourself. You don't want to drink it everyday.
Here is a video on how to make it:
http://files.pig-monkey.com/video/sk...ode07-divx.avi
You have to go about 8 minutes into the video before that part starts. Its from an absinthe workshop at Burning Man.