The Hitchcock Hotel

October is a month crafted for Hitchcock. This is the lone time of year when villains don’t have to hide in the shadows, when frights are welcomed, even begged for.

She hates these life transitions, the slow unraveling of relationships that once meant everything to you. First you leave behind your elementary school friends, then high school, then college. The pattern continues if you move jobs or cities. Every time she relocated, she left behind another set of wonderful friends. It became overwhelming, then impossible, to keep in close touch with everyone; the task would have been a full-time job. Once she had a partner and children, forget about it. With distance comes distance.

At the end, perhaps he had understood that it wasn't falling he heared. It was landing.

Burn it to the ground.

She hates these life transitions, the slow unraveling os relationships that once meant everything to you. First you leave behind your elementary school friends, then high school, then college. The pattern continues if you move jobs or cities............. With distance, comes distance.

When he was younger, he used to marvel at the strength of the human body, how hard it is fights to continue living. Our skin repairs itself, bones heal, immune system battles intruders. He used to think dying ws difficult. The older he gets, the less convinced he is of this belief. A spontaneous rupture in the brain. Monster cells ravaging the body. Death eat away at you or take you all in a flash. Human beings are too vulnerable, he's decided. All that separates us from our own end is one or two malfunctioning organs. It should be harder to die.