For those who would like to change the photo/avatar that appears alongside forum posts and in the member directory, this is has now been simplified by going to one of the following two places from the Menu
1) [Forums] > [Edit Profile] Under “About Yourself” you can upload a photo/avatar.
or from:
2) [Membership] > [Membership Account] Scroll down to and click on [Edit Profile]. At the bottom of that page you have ability to now upload your photo/avatar.