"Mo's training was completely chaotic before Alberto took over.
It was a calm end to a chaotic day.
You see it in the physical infrastructure: all those new flyovers sprouting up around the city to enable the chauffeur driven classes to get about more easily, even while the commuter trains are still bursting; the crowded, chaotic public hospitals that get by while gleaming new private hospitals open up.
Despite the chaotic start for Yes Scotland, the SNP had also done its own polling.
Civil society was given a voice again, and political opposition tolerated, even if much of it was now aimed at her. Malawi's democracy, as chaotic and flawed as it is, was back.
This was the beginning of what she now calls "live cinema": performances that come alive somewhere between the chaotic scramble on stage and the smooth, cinema-quality output on the screen.
The intricate narrative manifests how the fates of the characters are bound together and how Havaa comes to symbolise all that is good in a chaotic world.
This week's protests may be the most chaotic scenes Hong Kong has experienced since a violent, anti-British riot racked the city in 1967 – and many residents are taking it as evidence that the "one country, two systems" framework is fundamentally flawed, a recipe for political gridlock and social unrest.
"I've been in disruptions before, but this was chaotic," she said.
There were times though, during the frenetic eight-day shoot, that "the incident with the horse" looked as if it might become the defining metaphor for an undertaking that was fraught going on chaotic.
The spectrum of opinion represented – from Bill O'Reilly to Rachel Maddow – demonstrates the chaotic nature of any democracy.
