single serving

INT. AIRPLANE CABIN - IN FLIGHT - NIGHT
Jack sits next to a BUSINESSMAN. As they have idle CONVERSATION, we MOVE
IN ON Jack's tray. An ATTENDANT'S HANDS set coffee down with a small
container of cream.

JACK (V.O.)
Everywhere I travel -- tiny life. Single-serving sugar, single-serving
cream, single pat of butter.

HANDS place a dinner tray down.

JACK (V.O.)
Microwave Cordon Bleu hobby kit.

CUT TO: INT. HOTEL ROOM - BATHROOM - NIGHT

Jack brushes his teeth in the MIRROR.

JACK (V.O.)
Shampoo / conditioner combo. Sample of mouthwash, tiny bar of soap.
Jack picks up an individual, wrapped Q-TIP, looks at it.

CUT TO: INT. HOTEL ROOM - MAIN ROOM - CONTINUOUS

Jack sits on the bed. He turns on TV.

JACK (V.O.)
The people I meet on each flight -- they're single-serving friends.
Between take-off and landing, we have our time together, but that's all we
get

The TV is tuned to "Sheraton channel", shows WAITERS saying...

WAITERS
Welcome!

Jack feels something on the bed, lifts it -- a small DINNER MINT. He opens
it and eats it. Then prepares his Cube Cola.

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