Here's a shot before I was into trains and snapped one up in Canada on the Algoma Central in 2000:
![Image](http://railroadfan.com/gallery/albums/michigan/michigan/thumb_algoma4.jpg)
And after getting into trains, through the windshield on the way home from class in 2002:
Now post what your first railroad photo was if you still have it and we can laugh at ourselves along the way.
If you don't have your first one, how about post the earliest one you have in your possession still.