I knew we wouldn't get it done by Christmas, but here's the start. Well eventually get round to finishing it soon.
Something was wrong, but no one was saying anything.
"What's going on?" people were asking. "Is there a problem?"
Eventually one of the staff made an announcement over the speaker.
"We're currently experiencing minor technical difficulties and will be docking shortly on the island nearby. We shouldn't be long to get this sorted, but you'll be free to leave the ship if preferred."