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, November 24, 2011

Memories of My Granny

A couple of things today inspired me to write this, one being it is the holiday season and the second being I have read a couple of books th...

Monday, November 7, 2011

A Carrot, An Egg, and A Cup of Coffee

(This is a story I saw recently in the Saint Antony Messenger , published by the Coptic Monastery of St. Antony in Barstow, CA. It has a ...

Sunday, November 6, 2011

Snowed In At the School - 1979

One of the many things I remember as a kid is something that revolves around school. Back when I was younger we moved around the state of W...

Sunday, October 16, 2011

Finding Good Penn-Dutch Food in Florida

I would normally be posting this on my food blog at www.davidskitchen-david.blogspot.com , but wanted to post it here instead as it is also ...

Sunday, October 2, 2011

Finding the New Parish Home At Our New Home

One major part of settling into a new place a lot of times is finding a new church to attend, and in our case that was amazingly easy this t...

Friday, September 30, 2011

A New Chapter

As I write this, we are ending our first month back in Lakeland after our rather laborious move (I am really getting too old for this!) and...

Friday, September 9, 2011

A New Chapter

As of this week, we have moved back to the town I went to college - Lakeland, FL. Both Barb and I are very relieved now that we have moved...

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