when you got your avy on your computer, go to your profile and upload it. You should get a message if it works. Now, go to "pick avatar" and select the avatar you have uploaded, if that doesn't work I suggest e-mailing Rich.
Back from the depths of hell... Not really, just school.
Anyways, you can pretty much ignore anything on my bio/profile, as it's all extremely outdated. About 3 years to be precise. Same goes for the name, although I'm still enjoying Ratchet & Clank ;)