Cal's fears weren't helped when he met his new roommate. Matt is an urbane New York City boy, skillful with his guitar and saxophone, and with a great voice. In their first hour of acquaintance Matt quoted both Nietzsche and Kant with grace to make a casual point.
As Cal, feeling stressed, unpacks his boxes (and even his boxes seem uncool next to Matt's bags), he begins to visualise the future. Cal has always enjoyed visualising - it helps him feel in control. He imagines his college life. He sees himself walking out of the dorm on a Friday night, laughing with friends. They head towards a restaurant. It's the cafateria. It has an endless buffet! He sees the other guys and gals in the group - Matt is there, and they're joking about life so far. One of the group says, "Not the caf again!" and Matt replies, "Oh come on!...
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