On Jun 29, 9:59*am, Lou wrote:
I'm sorry, I didn't see this post until now. One of the
fondest memories of my first solo was seeing my own
shadow below. I guess my attention was elsewhere while
I had the CFI in the cockpit with me.
* * * *Lou

I agree. Right up there with my first Flightaware track was seeing my
airplane shadow the first time. There are some things that really
point out that you are now different than most of the population
because you can fly a plane.