by Thomas Frank | Sep 29, 2019 |
After working with Traeger for months, I finally resolved the Ironwood 885 lid... 
by Thomas Frank | Aug 15, 2019 |
This spring, I upgraded my Traeger Grill from the Pro 22 to the new Ironwood 885. The new grill upgraded all the components adding a new variable-speed fan and auger; an insulated barrel to keep heat in better, downdraft rear venting; and bigger pellet hopper. After... 
by Thomas Frank | Mar 26, 2019 |
Always when traveling I try to find the local cuisine and experience what the locals eat. Hawaii’s traditional food is a fusion of cultures of Asian, Polynesian, and American. During our trip, we sampled several local restaurants including Two Ladies Kitchen,... 
by Thomas Frank | Mar 20, 2019 |
Punaluʻu Beach After leaving the Volcanoes National Park, we decided to drive around the Island to Kona. On the way there, we stopped at Punaluʻu Beach. This is one of the most famous black sand beach in Hawaii. You can often see endangered Hawksbill turtles and green... 
by Thomas Frank | Feb 14, 2019 |
Leaving Hilo, we hit the road to visit the Volcanoes National Park. During our visit, we are in the midst of the longest government shutdown so we weren’t certain what would be open or accessible to the public. It wasn’t clear reviewing the website if the...