recreating the past...or trying to

so i was cutting my hair a few days ago and thought...hey, no need for a suit and tie anymore; i don't have to seem "professional" to anyone; & i'm my own boss so i don't need to worry about pissing anyone off - why not another mohawk? so the mohawk in my profile picture is from 5.5 years ago when i just turned in my resignation at The Economist. i actually went to work for my last 2 weeks with that haircut! what were they gonna do, fire me?!?!? haha.

so here's me attempting the same pose. somehow, it's not quite the same. maybe its the 40lbs i've put on since then. my new mini-mohawk: