This Should Have Been Interesting

 

But, alas, the photographer was sub-par.

It was a trip to Russia in 1985...yes, the year that Mikhail Gorbachev took commend, and oversaw the opening up of the USSR.

But THIS is a boring view from a grey river.

Bonus -  Settle down for a fascinating watch  Russia 1985-1999: TraumaZone

Bonus - To lighten the mood...