You got that cleaned up nicely! The HOB looks like it will be very discreet, too.
For your signature, replace the text between the URL tags with what you would like it to read:
Intarsiabox's 2012 Nano Contest Entry
I removed the first and last bracket to foul the code . . . hopefully this will work and you'll be able to see what I mean. Don't remove those in your sig.
URL="http://www.canreef.com/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=89972"]Intarsiabox's 2012 Nano Contest Entry[/URL