You can also change from the default threaded arrangement to whatever suits you best. The other choices (chronological, etc.) are thoroughly described on the preferences page. Feel free to experiment, as you can always change it back.
Finally, you can also elect to store your name (as well as e-mail address and password, if you provide them) so you won't have to enter it each time you post.
NOTE: You'll need to allow your browser to accept a cookie, if it doesn't automatically, if you want your settings to remain in effect each time you visit the board.
*If you'd like to display your picture but can't provide a URL, you can e-mail one to me, and I'll upload it and tell you what URL to use in your profile.