Holy Men in the High Country 1

The Orthosphere

The Rocky Mountain Biology Laboratory occupies the site and surviving buildings of Gothic, an abandoned mining camp that grew up in the shadow of a mountain of the same name. I had not known of the Laboratory until yesterday morning, when I rounded a corner on a backcountry road and beheld a dozen gangling men and women in canvas hats prancing across a meadow with butterfly nets. Ah, I thought to myself, Scientists.

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