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LONDON, England / Daily Mail / TV & ShowBiz / July 25, 2009
Gorging on junk food, unable to sleep at night, the 55-year-old's bizarre behaviour is worrying his closest friends
By Paul Scott
Haunted star: A rare sighting of the grief-stricken John Travolta in Miami
Dead of night, and on a deserted Florida landing strip, the silence of the oppressively hot early hours is broken by the low whirring of an electric golf cart, driving lazy circuits.
At the wheel is a bulky, lone figure, hunched forward over the controls as he tries to kill time during another long, sleepless night.
It is a sight that has become something of a regular occurrence in recent weeks, as Hollywood star John Travolta acts out his bizarre nocturnal ritual on the private runway that services his Jumbolair estate.
'We often see John driving himself around at night,' one of Travolta's neighbours told me this week.
'It's sad to see. You rarely catch sight of him during the day. We used to see him driving around on a buggy with his son. Now it's just John by himself. He's always been a night owl, but now even more so.'
Heartbroken: John with his son Jett, who died in January
But then Travolta has much on his mind. Six months after the tragic death of his only son, Jett, during a family New Year holiday to the Bahamas, he is said by his closest friends to remain in a state of almost constant distress.[
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© 2009 Associated Newspapers Ltd
Haunted star: A rare sighting of the grief-stricken John Travolta in Miami
Dead of night, and on a deserted Florida landing strip, the silence of the oppressively hot early hours is broken by the low whirring of an electric golf cart, driving lazy circuits.
At the wheel is a bulky, lone figure, hunched forward over the controls as he tries to kill time during another long, sleepless night.
It is a sight that has become something of a regular occurrence in recent weeks, as Hollywood star John Travolta acts out his bizarre nocturnal ritual on the private runway that services his Jumbolair estate.
'We often see John driving himself around at night,' one of Travolta's neighbours told me this week.
'It's sad to see. You rarely catch sight of him during the day. We used to see him driving around on a buggy with his son. Now it's just John by himself. He's always been a night owl, but now even more so.'
Heartbroken: John with his son Jett, who died in January
But then Travolta has much on his mind. Six months after the tragic death of his only son, Jett, during a family New Year holiday to the Bahamas, he is said by his closest friends to remain in a state of almost constant distress.[rc]
Read more..
© 2009 Associated Newspapers Ltd
