Mearns was already on the scene when I arrived at 561 Windsor to check in with Taza Chocolate and Fiore di Nonno last week, so I parked in front of his trike and snapped this shot as the UPS guy walked by with a package. He’s gotta be jealous, don’t you think?
Well, I got the call for the coveted 6 a.m. Petsi Pies run today. Here’s a look at my day… before 7 a.m.
1:34 a.m. — Wake up to baby crying. Change Cam’s diaper. Hand him off to wife. Fall asleep instantly.
4:30 a.m. — Alarm goes off. Hit snooze.
4:35 a.m. — Hit snooze again.
4:40 a.m. — Turn off alarm. Get out of bed.
4:44 a.m. — Eat cereal. Drink coffee. Get dressed.
5:16 a.m. — Hop on bike, head to MetroPed shop.
5:36 a.m. — Arrive at MetroPed. Prepare trike for route.
5:47 a.m. — Depart shop for Petsi Pies.
5:53 a.m. — Arrive at Petsi. Load trunk with pastries.
6:01 a.m. — Depart Petsi.
6:06 a.m. — Arrive at Zing in Porter Square. Deliver 3 boxes of pastries.
6:07 a.m. — Depart Zing, headed to Equal Exchange Café on Causeway St.
6:31 a.m. — Arrive at Equal Exchange. Deliver 4 boxes of pastries.
6:34 a.m. — Depart Equal Exchange. Head to Zigo in Kendall Square.
6:47 a.m. — Arrive at Zigo for 7 a.m.-noon shift.