Glad to find out I'm not doing this wrong - if you simply apply a dateformat to a bound field in a gridview, you won't get the result you expect. Easy way to fix? Set "HtmlEncode" to false. The more complex solution is to make it a template column and set the value programmatically.
I got the information from this blog entry - How To Set a Date Format In GridView Using ASP.NET 2.0
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Because I'm boring like that
ASP.NET dateformat in a gridview (the DataFormatString={0:M-dd-yyyy} Problem)
... on a completely different topic - where did you get the user pic from?
Sheesh. I can tell you where every single one of my other icons comes from, but not the face...