But neither he, nor any of our presenters traveling to schools in the Midwest, or Texas, California or the East Coast will have anything at all to complain about after this discussion today. None of them have encountered anything at all like this.
In Russia, there is a main highway that travels from the West all the way out into Siberia. Well... it is called a highway in Russia. But don’t start out imagining a modern interstate. Here is a picture of the road in good weather.
The difficulty, as was learned by every army ever to make the mistake of invading Russia, is what the weather does to this “road”.
Here are some pictures showing the condition of the road after some heavy rains.
There... don’t you feel better about your commute now? Don’t those back roads in your neighborhood look a whole lot better? Aren’t you glad you don’t perform school assemblies in Russia?
Geoff Beauchamp is the Regional Manager of Mobile Ed Productions where "Education Through Entertainment" has been the guiding principal since 1979. Mobile Ed Productions produces and markets quality educational school assembly programs in the fields of science, history, writing, astronomy, natural science, mathematics, character issues and a variety of other curriculum based areas. In addition, Mr. Beauchamp is a professional actor with 30 years of experience in film, television and on stage. He created and still performs occasionally in Mobile Ed's THE LIVING LINCOLN