inside working, he responds by quitting the job without pay and telling his boss to leave him alone (Page 33). Lester declares Ricky as his personal hero and his transformation is amplified. Lester befriends Ricky in this scene, and is inspired to quit his job and try to recapture the part of his life when everything was more fun. Ricky, a drug dealer, begins supplying Lester with expensive marijuana. In a later scene (page 47), Lester goes to Ricky's house to buy marijuana and is fascinated by all of Ricky's expensive electronic equipment. Lester comments on Ricky being able to a
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