Back in the USSR. Getting Around

Circa 1972, converted from my old slides. The VW buses are our group's.

One of the many checkpoints along the road.

And there's always on foot.

On the way to Moscow from the Ukraine.

...This is how I'm feeling these days. It's like we're circling back.
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