When Chris acquired a job at a McDonald’s while staying in Bullhead city, most of his coworkers thought he was a deranged homeless man. One of the assistant managers while Chris started working there stated, “I don’t think he ever hung out with any of the employees after work or anything. We he talked, he was always going on about trees and nature and weird stuff like that. We all thought he was missing a few screws” (Krakauer 40). This is one of many encounters in Chris’s life where he was assumed as uneducated and unsuccessful. He was misinterpreted because of the way he looked or the clothes he wore. Strangers often thought of Chris as a hobo or a homeless man rather than a highly perspicacious and educated man out seeking adventure. Before his death, many of the individuals he encountered thought of him as someone who honestly didn’t care about life. Only a few people got to know Chris and truly understood his reasoning on why he packed up, moved away, donated all of his money, and set out for all of these many
When Chris acquired a job at a McDonald’s while staying in Bullhead city, most of his coworkers thought he was a deranged homeless man. One of the assistant managers while Chris started working there stated, “I don’t think he ever hung out with any of the employees after work or anything. We he talked, he was always going on about trees and nature and weird stuff like that. We all thought he was missing a few screws” (Krakauer 40). This is one of many encounters in Chris’s life where he was assumed as uneducated and unsuccessful. He was misinterpreted because of the way he looked or the clothes he wore. Strangers often thought of Chris as a hobo or a homeless man rather than a highly perspicacious and educated man out seeking adventure. Before his death, many of the individuals he encountered thought of him as someone who honestly didn’t care about life. Only a few people got to know Chris and truly understood his reasoning on why he packed up, moved away, donated all of his money, and set out for all of these many