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.

Friday, March 13, 2015

The Scoop on "Amish Mafia"

About two years ago, this so-called "reality show" premiered on Discovery Channel of all things that supposedly documented a sort ...

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

Sources of Inspiration

It has been some time since I have been able to post a good article, and for good reason. Now that I have a break for a short bit, I will c...

Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Thoughts For the Week

As I begin this year of 2015, I do so with a lot of concerns, as well as a lot of hopes. It has gotten off to a busy start, as my MA studie...

Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Random Thoughts

I don't know why on earth I keep writing, but there are many things that need be said, and sometimes it can be a lot when the inspiratio...

Friday, December 19, 2014

Stravinsky, Chord Organs, and Metaphysics

As I was sitting here the past couple of nights writing some journal entries, a lot of thoughts flowed into my head about so many things. I...

Monday, December 1, 2014

The Year in Review

The year 2014 was quite a busy one for us, and there is a lot to talk about. There are many milestones to document, as well as a lot of o...

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

On The Recent Elections and Other Issues

Well, it has been one week down since the rather memorable midterm elections, and the Democrats sure took a whuppin! The fact is though tha...

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