{"id":41398696,"date":"2011-01-30T02:31:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-30T02:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/howlucky.posterous.com\/vacation-contests"},"modified":"2011-01-30T02:31:00","modified_gmt":"2011-01-30T02:31:00","slug":"vacation-contests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/2011\/01\/30\/vacation-contests\/","title":{"rendered":"Vacation Contests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of my worries with this contest contest R and I are doing is that I will end up winning so many trips that I may have to quit my job to go on them all.&nbsp; Luckily, my coworkers still have me around for a little while.&nbsp; But soon I will be going to the following places:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Cook Islands, through the Fashion Magazine website<\/li>\n<li>Hawaii, on the Mazda website<\/li>\n<li>A Caribbean cruise, on the Maritime Travel website<\/li>\n<li>New York, through the Kit website<\/li>\n<li>Anywhere hockey during the 2011 NHL Playoffs<\/li>\n<li>Anywhere close by, thanks to a contest for a $50 Petro Canada gift card (luckily my car has excellent mileage)<\/li>\n<li>PEI, on Canadian Prizes (a rather dodgy website)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I also entered contests for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>$500 worth of groceries from Kellog&#8217;s<\/li>\n<li>A Kobo e-reader (for my dad)<\/li>\n<li>Makeup, on the Kit website<\/li>\n<li>A Starbucks coffee maker, on the Prize Today website (Matt really wants this)<\/li>\n<li>Some Canadian Tire organizational stuff, on the Women&#8217;s Post website<\/li>\n<li><em>The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet&#8217;s Nest<\/em> DVD, on the Saveland website (Matt and his sister want to watch these)<\/li>\n<li>The <em>Withnail and I <\/em>DVD, also on the Saveland website &#8211; I started watching this movie when it came out over a decade ago and I keep meaning to watch the rest of it<\/li>\n<li>The <em>Let Me In<\/em> DVD (ditto for contest location), because I heard that the remake of <em>Let the Right One In<\/em> is actually good<\/li>\n<li>An Annabelle gift basket, on their website<\/li>\n<li>An Airbus A-320 resin model, on the My Aviation School website, for my friend Lee<\/li>\n<li>An iPad on the Daily Squeeze website, because my dad could sure use one (and my sister would thank me for it)<\/li>\n<li>Another iPad or $600 on Prize Today<\/li>\n<li>A $500 Chapters gift card (I love books)<\/li>\n<li>Wii Sports stuff, on Prizes Canada (we love Wii bowling in this household)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/fraservalleypulse.com\/thisnthat\/win-tickets-2011-earlybird-rv-show\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tickets to the 2011 Earlybird RV Show<\/a>, on the Fraser Valley Pulse website<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/boardgamegeek.com\/contest\/cargo\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cargo Noir<\/a>, a new boardgame, entered on Boardgame Geek (Matt and I love boardgames)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Phew!&nbsp; 23 contests in one day and I had a busy day of errands and social activities cut short because the play tonight was sold out by the time I got to the box office.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my worries with this contest contest R and I are doing is that I will end up winning so many trips that I may have to quit my job to go on them all. Luckily, my coworkers still have me around for a little while. But soon I will be going to &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2,3],"class_list":["post-41398696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-entry","tag-maktaaq"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41398696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41398696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41398696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41398696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41398696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/globadom.com\/howlucky\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41398696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}