March 2, 2019:
His studied arrogance. Assumed air of disregard, harshly judgmental, intellectually precious. Mini Me: would-be clone of your not-at-that-time-particularly-humble author.
In his evil narcissism he encouraged others to heroin abuse.
He said, "You will love this. And if you get hooked you can quit any time. It's just like having a cold for a couple of days."
I did not take him up. His drug affectation was a pose, as everything in his life at that moment was a pose. False posture of rebellion from a conformist and a mama's boy.