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, September 22, 2021

The Music Library - Year 39

Hello to all! It has been a while since I have been able to write much, and to be honest it has been extremely busy with my doctoral studie...

Friday, July 2, 2021

Rev. Claude Phillippe de Richebourg

Doing genealogical research is a rewarding but seemingly never-ending process. I know that there are some who claim to have "complete...

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 ...

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