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.

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

The Purple Trees of Easter

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April is here, life is coming back to the earth, and spring has arrived!  In the part of Florida we live in, it means that one very importa...
Monday, April 4, 2011

David's Church History 101 Part 2 - MORE Interesting Groups

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This has proven to be a longer story than I had anticipated, being I was hoping to get this all into one article!  However, there is so much...
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

David's Church History 101 - Interesting Religious Groups I Have Encountered Over The Years

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Last night, I had a very nice 3-hour conversation with a Tennessee pastor by the name of Jimmy Morrow.   With a small congregation in the to...
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Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Thomas, WV and Tarpon Springs, FL - Similar Communities and Similar Enchantments

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When I was growing up near my hometown of Hendricks, WV, there was an interesting community about 12 miles north called Thomas which always ...
Monday, March 7, 2011

Thoughts, Thoughts...And More Thoughts!!

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As of late it has been quite exhausting - work has been strenous (although I do thank God for the job) and my whole body has been sore.  Yet...
Monday, February 28, 2011

Some Random Thoughts - Ghost Towns From Back Home

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What is it you think of when you see the term "ghost town"?  Nine chances out of ten, what probably comes to mind is some rickety ...
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Monday, February 21, 2011

My Thoughts This Week

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I have been doing a lot of thinking this week, and as I do, I have those pangs of my past that I miss on occasion.  Granted, my childhood wa...
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