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Another view of my favorite local gas station, Mobil on the Run, at the intersection of Ft. Hamilton Parkway, McDonald Ave., and Caton Ave.

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If you take the local shuttle bus that is replacing the F and G trains between Jay Street and Church Avenue this weekend, you’ll enjoy a similar smudged view from the seats on the left. The shuttle trains run frequently, but adding this detour to a trip is still a big nuisance.

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gas on the run

I don’t think about gas stations regularly and don’t own a car. But when the sun goes down and I have a camera in my hand, it’s an irresistable subject. (See another gas station photo.)

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krispykremes

The gas station store is an anomaly in Brooklyn. Mobil On The Run convenience store on Caton Avenue (catty-corner to the cemetery) has the further distinction of being large and clean, and having the occasional thing you need. (I don’t mean Krispy Kremes.) The store is a great setting for snapshots, too, because the fluorescent lights, so unflattering to human skin all 24 hours a day they shine, make the taquitos, air freshners, and chips, incredibly photogenic. You almost want to buy them.

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