Audience members approach me with their breakfast roll in hand and declare zealously: "I'm getting up early during every day of the festival.
I know, from the many who approach me with questions, that people are genuinely interested in Egypt, or Syria, but are confused and frustrated by the lack of clear, engaging analysis.
Even after, as a critic, I had accused him of being dull or boring, or making up numbers, he would approach me with a sideways glance, a twinkle to disarm, a longer view of where the show was going.
"When international companies approach me with a foreign judgment that they wish to get enforced in Indonesia, I tell them I doubt success," said Todung Mulya Lubis, principal of the Indonesian law firm Lubis Santosa & Maramis and head of the country's branch of Transparency International, an organization that gauges honesty in government.
"The one thing that is so wonderful about a project like this is it's a chance to work together on something that doesn't have to be perfect," Harrington says, adding, "I've had an awful lot of dads approach me with treehouse questions". And at the Grants', the boys are badgering for another, higher treehouse, this time with a view of the sea.
It's unbelievable how often women approach me with stories about enduring years of infertility - undergoing diagnostic procedures, taking medication, charting basal body temperature, checking cervical mucus, investing in digital fertility monitors, eating all-organic superfoods and petitioning the fertility gods - only to discover their inability to conceive was their partners' poor sperm count.
