{"id":16229,"date":"2010-08-03T00:56:14","date_gmt":"2010-08-03T07:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/?p=16229"},"modified":"2010-10-29T00:27:12","modified_gmt":"2010-10-29T07:27:12","slug":"im-a-semi-finalist-in-the-zespri-kiwifruit-kiwi-a-go-go-bloggers-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/im-a-semi-finalist-in-the-zespri-kiwifruit-kiwi-a-go-go-bloggers-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m A Semi-Finalist In The Zespri Kiwifruit Kiwi A-Go-Go Bloggers&#8217; Contest."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/bloggerbadge1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-16228\" title=\"bloggerbadge[1]\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/bloggerbadge1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"170\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/bloggerbadge1.jpg 170w, http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/bloggerbadge1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 170px) 100vw, 170px\" \/><\/a>I&#8217;m so excited to learn that\u00a0I&#8217;m\u00a0an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zesprikiwi.com\/bloggers\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Official Semi-Finalist<\/a> in the Zespri Kiwifruit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zesprikiwi.com\/kiwiagogo\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Kiwi A-Go-Go Bloggers&#8217; Contest<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8212; Thanks Zespri!\u00a0 If you have a Food Blog and wish to enter, the contest is still open.\u00a0\u00a0If you don&#8217;t have a blog, you may still enter\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegreatkiwiadventure.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>\u00a0to possibly win\u00a0(4) tickets to New Zealand from Zespri.\u00a0 And if\u00a0you&#8217;re curious about my contest entry, it&#8217;s linked <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/2010\/07\/12\/play-the-kiwi-game-hopefully-new-zealand-is-closer-than-a-dream-away\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 We submitted a fun video and tasty recipe to hopefully be on our way to Kiwi-land, New Zealand to meet the Zespri folks, etc.\u00a0 Have you tried the golden Kiwifruit yet?\u00a0 We just did for the first time.\u00a0 It&#8217;s pictured below and looks almost identical to the green Kiwifruit, but seems\u00a0more mellow in flavor and perhaps less tart.\u00a0 It&#8217;s thrilling to see the golden Kiwifruit in person,\u00a0since its color is so beautiful, but we&#8217;ll most likely\u00a0opt for the\u00a0green Kiwifruit to eat.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Cost-Plus-Web-Pics-106-Copy.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-16247\" title=\"Gold Kiwi\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Cost-Plus-Web-Pics-106-Copy-449x336.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"449\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Cost-Plus-Web-Pics-106-Copy-449x336.jpg 449w, http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Cost-Plus-Web-Pics-106-Copy-300x224.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Cost-Plus-Web-Pics-106-Copy.jpg 1782w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 449px) 100vw, 449px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Play The Kiwi Game!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XnBaTzfJ9Zk\" target=\"_blank\">Link to &#8216;The Kiwi Game&#8217; on YouTube<\/a> &#8212; Hope to see ya in New Zealand!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m so excited to learn that\u00a0I&#8217;m\u00a0an Official Semi-Finalist in the Zespri Kiwifruit Kiwi A-Go-Go Bloggers&#8217; Contest\u00a0&#8212; Thanks Zespri!\u00a0 If you have a Food Blog and wish to enter, the contest is still open.\u00a0\u00a0If you don&#8217;t have a blog, you may still enter\u00a0here\u00a0to possibly win\u00a0(4) tickets to New Zealand from Zespri.\u00a0 And if\u00a0you&#8217;re curious about my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[131,745,1024,1,1541,3337,490,320,1045,4387],"tags":[2410,2108,4288,4255,4258,4256,4260,4259,4257],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>I&#039;m A Semi-Finalist In The Zespri Kiwifruit Kiwi A-Go-Go Bloggers&#039; 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