Feynman meets a painter who has been hired to paint the walls in a restaurant he frequents. The man seems to be knowledgeable and good at what he does, and Feynman is interested in what he has to say. The man insists he can make yellow paint by mixing red paint with white paint.
In spite of the fact that he is working on his doctorate at an Ivy League University, Feynman still values the working class laborer over the university.....