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.

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Cash Does Not Equal Class!

In watching the recent Presidential campaign of Republican front-runner and tycoon Donald Trump, one thing I have noted about him is that he...

Tuesday, August 11, 2015

A Statement on Social Media

There is something I have been wanting to do for a long time, and that is give a position and my personal guidelines for participating in so...

Wednesday, August 5, 2015

Leadership Lessons

I have been looking over a number of entries in my personal journal over the past few weeks, and there are some things to talk about that I ...

Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Cultural Ties in the Arts

I apologize for not writing as much this year, as my Sunday School lessons and grad school studies have taken up a lot of my time. However,...

Friday, May 15, 2015

Reflections on the Baltimore Riots

The craziness of the past couple of weeks with events in Baltimore has made me think about some things from my own past. The riots there ar...

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Commemorating the Martyrs of a Genocide

On Friday, it was the 100th anniversary of one of the greatest atrocities ever committed against humanity, ranking up there with the Ho...

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 ...

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