The following is an older posting that never made it into the blog, due to the change of format for the blogging software. Peter BatesPeter…
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I didn’t know how this bodega got the name “Pimentel,” so I looked up the Spanish word and found it meant “pepper patch.” That made…
Leave a CommentThis is an interview Peter Bates had with Glenn Williams for the It’s All About Arts show at Boston Neighborhood News in November 2012. Peter…
Leave a CommentHere is a brief video of remarks I made at the opening of the group show at Massachusetts General Hospital’s Illuminations program. Peter BatesPeter…
Leave a CommentToday I received a notification that the New England Bodega Project had just been awarded a grant. Here are their words:“Dear Peter Bates,We are pleased…
Leave a CommentI showed up but he wasn’t there. For several weeks I’d been trying to get a hold of the elusive bodega owner Badra Syad, who…
2 CommentsPeter BatesPeter Bates is a writer and photographer living in Florida. He is the administrator of this blog and runs the blog Stylus.More Posts -…
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Leave a CommentJuan Jimenez named his store El Bombazo (“The Bomb”) because “back home there were a number of stores named that, and they did well, so…
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