I enjoyed the general aesthetic of those earlier doodles, so I tried to expand on it.
I've always loved drawing facial expressions, but I've never really tried thinking about how I unify it into a posture.

It's amazing what kinds of poses seem simple to think about, but actually are more complex lines than expectation.

The hair is growing on me. I should probably draw some hardcore asphyxiation porn or something to set in a character right?

That sounds like something I'd do