The Aberdeen Snooze is commentary, satire and news about life in Aberdeen SD, a chronically serious semi-isolated midwestern town. For a new perpsective on Aberdeen life, visit AberdeenSnooze.com!
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- 2008, Aberdeen, South Dakota
A reader sent in the following piece that I assume (and hope) is meant as satire. Photos were added by Groucho. Enjoy! Submitted By Tom Black Doesn't Joan look faaaabulous? When is a facelift a face lift...
It looks like someone at Carmike may actually care about what their Aberdeen customers think. Or… they just followed everyone who mentioned ‘Carmike’ hoping for more followers for their own Twitter account. You decide. Here’s what Greg sent in: Hi, Greg Gilbertson. Carmik...
Based on an unscientific sampling of comments from people on the street, I’m going to go out on a limb and predict that Brown County Fair attendence could be significantly down this year. ...
Don't push to hard! For an interesting and useful observation on poorly-designed cart corrals at Menards, check out this post on Greg Gilbertson’s blog. Posted in Around Town, Commentary Tagged: blog, cart corral, menards, parking
The new Office Max welcome sign In order to show how much it values its customers, Office Max has gone to the great expense of sticking a packing pallet in the large pothole that was once the entrance to the parking lot...
For anyone lusting after iPhone service in Aberdeen, your ship is on its way (though not yet in), thanks to Verizon Wireless. What’s that you ask? Is Verizon suddenly offering the iPhone? No, not exactly. Let me explain. Verizon announced its plan to purchase Alltel last year. ...
Oooh, what's this? A magic telephone booth? Kessler’s now offers Redbox $1 DVD rentals, for the cheapskate in all of us. And right across from Blockbuster too! We all know how much local businesses love outside competition. But wait! ...
Thanks to a reader sent this in recently: Hey, I’d like to anonymously inform you of the musical entertainment at the Pig Out this year. Here’s the lineup from the Pig Out’s website: http://www.greatpigout.com/Schedule.html Notice anything missing? I do. Ther...
It drives me nuts to read headlines in the American News that have little or no relationship to the actual article. Consider the following example: The headline of the front page lead story of today’s paper is “Making steps“. I re...
I thought I would pad out my blogroll a little, but I’ve had a surprisingly hard time finding Aberdeen-based blogs to link to! ...
