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At home with a 'hermit': Cricket-loving Bollywood enthusiast has been collecting data on snow from his home in a near-abandoned town for 40 years 'just to pass the time' - and yes, he does get a bit lonely sometimes — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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At home with a 'hermit': Cricket-loving Bollywood enthusiast has been collecting data on snow from his home in a near-abandoned town for 40 years 'just to pass the time' - and yes, he does get a bit lonely sometimes

By: ANN SCHMIDT FOR DAILYMAIL.COM

Date: January 23, 2017

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... the nearby Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory and Billy socializes with them, playing the occasional game of cricket There are 91 inches of snow on the ground; the most that Gothic , Colorado has seen all season. The former silver mining town was... ... mountain and it was like, this is a good place to be.' It was the summer of 1972 and he had one semester left at Rutgers University . He went out to Gothic to do water chemistry research at the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory (RMBL), w