Turns out I don't have a lot of recent pictures of myself. That one was taken in Tokyo shortly after the event that made me stop returning to Tokyo, and was the LEAST anxious of its set. Alas working from home doesn't lend itself to spontaneous photogenicity: need to shave, change shirt, get haircut, find uncluttered background, remove tape from phone's face camera...
I sent them two pictures with "Take your pick, hostage photo or daily reality." Here's the one they didn't go with: