Messing with My Mind Daily ...

Thursday, July 26, 2007

INTO THE WILD

There something about the "human spirit" that intrigue/inspires/interest me a great deal (maybe that's why I like the movie "A Beautiful Mind" so much). I recently came across this story about a young man and his journey that is being made into a movie that comes out on Sept. 21 called "Into the Wild" - See Trailer

"If you want something in life, reach out and grab it."
- Christopher Johnson McCandless

In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. His name is Christopher Johnson McCandless. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his possessions, burned all the cash in his wallet, and invented a new life for himself ...

0 Comments:

Post a Comment

<< Home