David's Mountain Memories

I am David Thrower, and this is a collection of snippets of my life. On this page you will find articles about Appalachian heritage, family history, music, and other good stuff. It is a lighthearted page, so hope you will visit often as this is like my virtual homestead, front porch and all.

Monday, August 23, 2010

Inspiration for Home-Spun Tales

If you will allow me to wax retrospectively-philosophical, I want to talk about what makes me tick personally. I write on a lot of things -...

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

The Snowbird Christmas Carol!

I wrote this as a humorous email when I was bored and didn't have nothing better to do at work last year (maybe actually working would h...

Friday, August 13, 2010

My Story - Why I Became a Collector of Big Band Recordings

The creative blog posts on this page have a lot of facets and dimensions, and you have already sampled my limited attempts at fictional stor...

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Cast Off - A Fictional Story

This is a story that was written in 2002 by my late stepmother, Debra Traylor, who passed away in February 2006. I originally published thi...

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Appointed for Consecration - A Fictional Story

I wanted to begin this post by adding an excerpt from a novel I was working on some years back, and one that I have only completed the first...

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