Setting: present day Iowa/Virginia and London (UK)

What I am looking for is (if possible) first-hand accounts of coming from Small Town America to London (UK) for the first time. Not the obvious stuff (drive on the ‘wrong side’, no grid-iron road systems, much older buildings etc.) but the smaller stuff that you never expect. An example; a friend ( Read more... )

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This might seem slightly stupid, but can I get the names of some cliffs in the USA, which if you jump from you fall into a river? Basically, the ravine needs a water body you can swim across.

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Setting: present day Virginia

I am looking into applying for a US passport (obviously not for myself, but for a character). I found this which is super useful. My character has never had a passport before and needs a photo ID to get one but my character also has none of the things listed as valid photo ID. The above website goes on to say:

If you ( Read more... )

I'm writing a story, and I've been doing some reading and research about cults/communes/compounds/collectives during the 70s in the US. However, I have a few questions, and a lot relate to the government, sodomy laws, and custody laws ( Read more... )

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Setting: Virginia, United States
Year: Mid-1990s to current

Situation: Character Z is a divorced man estranged from his only son. His Last Will & Testament was filed in Virginia in the mid-1990s and named a non-relative, Character Q, as the executor of his estate ( Read more... )

Setting: Present-day Arlington, VA area ( Read more... )

Setting: present day USA (Quantico, VA ( Read more... )

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Setting: Present day, small country town (maybe somewhere in Virgina, for example ( Read more... )