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.

Thursday, December 23, 2010

Holiday Thoughts

It is hard to believe that as of today it is only two days until Christmas! This year has flown by fast, and in a way I am glad it did - th...

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Recent Thoughts

I wanted to reflect upon my 41st birthday, which I observed one week ago today. That is so hard to believe for me personally, as it hardly ...

Friday, November 5, 2010

Reflections on My Recent Situation - Some Pet Peeves

I am not sure how to write this, as I am in a bit of a fog today, but it will be a little more serious than my regular posts you may have ha...

Friday, October 29, 2010

The Pentecostal Peeper Prayer Meeting of 1975.

This is a story that some of you may have read before, as I have posted it on my Facebook page, but wanted to share it with a broader audien...

Friday, October 15, 2010

The Legend of Uncle Bonzo

Every family has their share of eccentrics, but it seems like we West Virginians have more than our fair share of them at times. A famil...

Monday, October 4, 2010

Reflections on Appalachian Roots

Have you ever, when you were a teenager getting ready to graduate high school, been anxious to leave the nest so to speak, spread your wings...

Sunday, September 26, 2010

Memorable Restaurants

An important part of my memorable travels has been places we have eaten over the years, and although I have a separate food site, I feel thi...

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