Wildflowers that bloom in the area include moss campion ( Silene acaulis ), alpine forget-me-not ( Myosotis alpestris ), sky pilot ( Polemonium viscosum ), mountain gentian or Ranier pleated gentian ( Gentiana parryi ) or ( Gentiana calycosa ), and paintbrush ( Castilleja ).
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There are thousands of self-certified impersonators, gargling their way through movies about movies about Elvis, jumpsuits afire, shirts open to the night, shoe polish dripping from their hair, doing the well-a-well-a-well-a while they wait for a phone call from the sky pilot, fingers trembling with invisible music.
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The gusty / breezy meteorological events and phenomena represented in Hangsim seem accurate and appropriately daunting at times; vast, beautiful aerial photography landscapes and the variety of craft simulated-_ from basic hang glider to para-gliders to ultralights _ all offer a great lazy game for the sky pilot in all of us.
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Without the help of switchback trails, the slope is so steep that one can't help but engage in an up-close-and-personal examination of its flora : pale green and orange lichens, cushiony clumps of moss, yellow snow buttercups and the aptly named sky pilots, their purple-blue flowers poking out improbably from the rock debris.
