I was robbed and assaulted today. I'm trying to think of things I should be sure to do in the aftermath. Any advice? [more inside]
posted by Sakura3210 on Oct 5, 2011 - 20 answers

What are the best books (or book chapters) on the end of WW2 in Germany -- and particularly the chaos of the immediate post-war period (1945-46)? [more inside]
posted by dontjumplarry on Jul 14, 2011 - 12 answers

I'm helping a friend dispose of a relative's estate. She left a lot of stuff to move out of the house. We're not sure how best to do this. [more inside]
posted by Pronoiac on Nov 16, 2009 - 8 answers

My grandmother died this morning. I'm going home to help out the family, but I would like to make a list of things I might not remember before I leave so that we don't forget anything. [more inside]
posted by Unicorn on the cob on Aug 12, 2009 - 23 answers

What to do with the clothing of someone who has passed away? Goodwill is not a option. [more inside]
posted by Brandon Blatcher on Nov 21, 2007 - 39 answers

Tsunami-filter: I have a two part question about the Boxing Day Tsunami of 2004. One involves the BBC/HBO miniseries "Tsunami: The Aftermath," and the other involves the guerilla warfare going on in Indonesia at the time. [more inside]
posted by np312 on Apr 14, 2007 - 5 answers