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.

Saturday, January 9, 2021

New Thoughts on a New Year.

As today gets started, we have made it through the first week of 2021. It has been an interesting week for us too as a nation, but for man...

Friday, December 4, 2020

In My Dad's Words

In July, my father, Joseph Wayne Thrower, passed onto his eternal reward after a several-year battle with cancer. Dad and I didn't alwa...

Wednesday, December 2, 2020

End-of-Year Reflections

2020 has been probably one of the weirdest years most of us have experienced in a long time. And, unlike individual circumstances, the eve...

Sunday, November 22, 2020

Summer Nights - Memories and Music

I have just recently wrote about my 38th anniversary of my music collection, and at age 51 now I have been trying to think more about the w...

Wednesday, September 30, 2020

38 Anniversary of My Music Collection

38 years - hard to believe I have been collecting vintage big band recordings and classic jazz records for that long! This has been quite ...

Wednesday, August 12, 2020

Long Absence - Time to Catch Up Some

It has been a couple of months since last writing anything, and to be honest there is good reason for that - a lot of personal transitions ...

Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Some Reflections

This conversation I am initiating has no real plan - I just wanted to reflect on a few things that I haven't been able to do for a while...

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