Draw this again! Meme

I saw this idea on dA and thought is was cute, so now I've obligated myself to sharing it.



And now, I want to see yours!

Spoiler: bases  

I did this meme not too long ago so here's mine. The one from 2006 is one of the first few pictures I made after I decided to get away from drawing anime style. And by now, I have a better grasp on how to proportion faces when compared to the '06 pic and I have started using PaintTool SAI for lineart and, more recently, coloring.

For a closer look...
'06: CoS: 'Link' by ~Sauhla on deviantART
'12: Book of Mudora: Link (Wisdom) by ~Sauhla on deviantART

Isn't it funny in just a few short years how much better you got? I mean wow! The first one was pretty good but the latter is AMAZING!