I'm having a heck of a time figuring out what to do with my hair. I've worn it pixie-short since 2006, but I haven't cut it since October, and it's getting pretty long. I've had trouble deciding whether to grow it more or chop it off again. Any suggestions or photo ideas? I've had trouble finding something mid-length, like it is now.
Here's how it looks straight (how I usually wear it).

And curly (natural texture):

Thoughts?