He catches shadows moving out of the corner of his eye and his electrical appliances keep going haywire.
Ringing the phone or texting just sent everything haywire!
Probably the reason we all go so haywire at Christmas time with the endless unrestrained and often silly buying of gifts is that we don't quite know how to put our love into words.
Except, a week ago, all the radars of his army of grim reapers had gone haywire.
Then the Financial Times went somewhat haywire over the idea of using the canal system to move water round the countryside.