/* define site-wide standards */
html {
  color: #2A3F55;
}

a {
  color: #644;
  text-decoration: none;
}

a:visited {
  color: #644;
}

a:hover, a:visited:hover {
  color: #644;
}

img {
  border: 0px none;
}

body {
  background: #2a3f55 url('images/backgroundtile1.jpg') repeat-x top center;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  text-align: center;
}

/* universal classes */

.drop-left {
  background: url('images/dropleft.jpg') no-repeat top left;
  padding-left: 5px;
}

.drop-right {
  background: url('images/dropright.jpg') no-repeat top right;
}

.hidden {
  display: none;
}

.clear {
  clear: both;
}

.icon {
  padding: 0 5px 0 0;
  float: left;
}

/* main centered content div */

#page {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding: 0 5px 0 0;
  width: 780px;
  text-align: left;
}

#main {
  background-color: white;
  width: 100%;
  float: left;
}

/* header information */

#header {
  color: white;
  font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  padding: 0;
  text-align: center;
}

#site-title {
  background: url('images/top.jpg') no-repeat top center;
  height: 89px;
  font-size: 325%;
}

#site-title a, #site-title a:visited {
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
}

#site-title a:hover, #site-title a:hover {
  color: white;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

#site-subtitle {
  background: url('images/sub-top.gif') no-repeat top center;
  margin: 0;
  height: 44px;
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: lowercase;
}

/* sidebar specific */

#sidebar-wrapper {
  padding-top: 0;
  margin-top: 0;
  background-color: white;
  float: left;
  width: 215px;
}

#sidebar {
  font-size: 90%;
  padding: 0 15px 15px 15px;
  margin-top: 0;
}

#sidebar h3 {
  font-size: 160%;
}

#sidebar p {
  line-height: 140%;
}

#sidebar ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin-left: -15px;
  padding: 40px 0 0 0;
}

#sidebar li {
  margin-bottom: 1px;
  padding: 3px 3px 3px 20px;
  background-color: #2A3F55;
}

#sidebar li:hover {
  background-color: #4B5F77
}

#sidebar li a {
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: normal;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

#sidebar a {
  color: #fff;
}

/* Twitter snippet */

#twitter_div {
	position: relative;
	left: 5px;
	top: 10px;
	width: 175px;
	height: 180px;
	overflow: auto;
}
ul#twitter_update_list {
	list-style: none;
	font-size: smaller;
}
ul#twitter_update_list li {
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	padding: 10px;
	color: #7a8a99;
	background: transparent;
}
a { color: #96997a; }

/* right content column specific */

#content-wrapper {
  float: left;
  width: 555px;
}

#content {
  padding: 25px 10px 25px 0px;
}

#content img {
  padding: 5px;
}

.left {
  float: left;
}
.right {
  float: right;
}

#content h1 {
  margin-top: 0;
}

#content h3 a {
  display: block;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  padding-top: 2px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

#content p {
  line-height: 160%;
}

#content .info {
  float: right;
  color: #b0af99;
  font-size: 85%;
  margin-top: 1.5em;
}

#content .share {
  margin-top: 15px;
  padding: 10px;
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
}

#content .share-title {
  padding: 0 5px 0 5px;
  margin: -20px 0 0 0;
  background-color: white;
  float: left;
  color: #777;
}

/* styling of individual blog/news items */

#content .entry {
  text-align: justify;
  margin: -25px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  padding: 25px 21px 25px 26px;
}

#title_pic {
  width: 400px;
  z-index: 1;
  padding-top: 190px;
}

#title_pic h3 {
  padding-left: 7px;
  margin: 0;
}

#title {
  height: 25px;
  z-index: 100;
}

#title a {
  color: #111;
}

#title a:hover {
  color: #333;
}

/* comments styling */

.comment {
  padding: 10px 25px 10px 25px;
}

.comment hr {
  width: 70%;
  border: 0;
  height: 1px;
  color: #ddd;
  background-color: #ddd;
}

.comment h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: "times";
  font-size: 40px;
  color: #ddd;
}

.right {
  float: right;
}

.left {
  float: left;
}

.padding-10 {
  height: 5px;
}

.author {
  text-align: right;
}

.thanks {
  border: 1px solid #f55;
  background-color: #f99;
  padding: 7px;
}

.content_html {
  margin-top: -45px;
  margin-bottom: -20px;
  width: 280px;
  color: #444;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* styling of footer */

#footer {
  background: #2A3F55 url('images/mainlow.gif') no-repeat;
  ##float: left;
  clear: both;
  font-size: 90%;
  padding-top: 1px 0 20px 0;
  margin-left: -4px;
  width: 779px;
}