Rushing in, I'm a volunteer, I'm late. Coat off, 'Hellos' and 'Happy New Years'. Hat and Scarf is laid on a box of forms, a young woman waits for direction. The table is stacked with tests, crush of information leaflets. Swab in nose, six drops, two on the window, watched as the liquid rose. I shepherd the public to sectioned off cubicles; two Moderna, in the corner, Moderna and Pfizer combined. Later a cup of tea and chocolate digestive. Esther is giving Julia a shoulder massage, and Dilip joins. A trio of vaccinators, three wise kings come down to save the Finchley Central population.
