/* =======================================================================================================================

=RESET

========================================================================================================================*/



html,body,div,span,applet,object,iframe,

h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,p,blockquote,pre,a,

abbr,acronym, address,big,cite,code,del,

dfn,em,font,img,ins,kbd,q,s,samp,small,

strike,strong,sub,sup,tt, var,dd,dl,dt,

li,ol,ul,fieldset,form,label,legend,

table,caption,tbody,tfoot,thead,tr,th,td 

{

	margin: 0;

	padding: 0;

	border: 0;

	font-weight: normal;

	font-style: normal;

	font-size: 100%;

	font-family: inherit;

	text-align: left;

}



table 

{

	border-collapse: collapse;

	border-spacing: 0;

}



ol,ul 

{

	list-style: none;

}



q:before,q:after, blockquote:before,blockquote:after 

{

	content: "";

}



a 

{

	text-decoration: none;

}



/* =======================================================================================================================

=image aligning

========================================================================================================================*/

img.alignright {float:right; margin:0 0 1em 1em}

img.alignleft {float:left; margin:0 1em 1em 0}

img.aligncenter {display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto}

a img.alignright {float:right; margin:0 0 1em 1em}

a img.alignleft {float:left; margin:0 1em 1em 0}

a img.aligncenter {display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto}

/* =======================================================================================================================

=CLEAR FLOATS

========================================================================================================================*/

.container:after,

.main:after,

.column:after,

.sub-container:after,

.navigation:after,

.masthead-container:after,

.search-container:after



{

	content: ".";

	display: block;

	clear: both;

	height: 0;

	font-size: 0;

	line-height: 0em;

	visibility: hidden;

	overflow: hidden;

}



/* =======================================================================================================================

=GLOBAL STYLES

========================================================================================================================*/



body 

{

	background: #000000 url(images/body.jpg) repeat;

	color: #333;

	font-family: "lucida sans unicode", "lucida grande", verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;

}



h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, ul, ol, dl,

pre, p, blockquote, table, img 

{

	padding-bottom: .5em;

}



h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, strong, em 

{

	font-weight: bold;

}



h1, h2, h3, h4 {

	font-family:Arial, Times, serif;

}



h1 

{

	font-size: 1.6em;

}



h2 

{

	font-size: 1.5em;

}



h3 

{

	font-size: 1.4em;

}



h4 

{

	font-size: 1.3em;

}



a:link, a:visited 

{

	color:#bf2c53;

}



a:hover, a:focus 

{

	color:#bf2c53;

}



p 

{

	font-size: 1em;

}



/* =======================================================================================================================

=LAYOUT

========================================================================================================================*/



.container {

	background:url(images/container_bg.jpg) repeat-x;

	position:relative;

}





/* =search */

.search-container {

	width:990px;

	height:39px;

	float:right;

	

}

.search {

	background:url(images/search_container.gif) no-repeat;

	float:right;

	width:380px;

	height:28px;

}



.search div {

	margin-left:100px;

}



.search input.txt {

	background:transparent;

	border:0;

	width:200px;

	vertical-align:middle;

	margin-right:15px;

	color:#888;

}



.search input.btn {

	vertical-align:middle;

}



/* end search */



.masthead-container {

	height:302px;

	background:url(images/boy.jpg) no-repeat left top;

	width:990px;

	

}



div#toplinks {

padding-top:110px;

margin-left: 760px;

}

/* =logo */



/*h1.logo {

	float:left;

	margin:20px 0 0 284px;

	width:305px;

	background:url(images/logo.png) no-repeat;

	

}



h1.logo a {

	display:block;

	width:305px;

	height:75px;

	text-indent:-999em;

	overflow:hidden;

}*/



/* end logo */

/* =tools */



/*.tools {

	width:300px;

	padding:26px 0 0 30px;

	float:right;

}



.tools li {

	list-style:none;

	float:right;

}



.tools li a {

	display:block;

	text-indent:-999em;

	overflow:hidden;

}



.tools li.rss {

	padding-right:15px;

}



.tools li.rss a {

	background:url(images/rss.gif) no-repeat;

	width:65px;

	height:65px;

}



.tools li.rss a:hover {

	background-position:0 -65px;

}



.tools li.email a {

	background:url(images/fb_logo.jpg) no-repeat;

	width:89px;

	height:34px;

}



.tools li.email a:hover {

	background-position:0 -66px;

}*/





/* =left content */



.asides {

	width:365px;

	float:left;

	margin-bottom:10px;

}



/* =navigation */



.asides .navigation {

	background:url(images/navigation_bg.gif) repeat-x top;

	height:57px;

	margin-bottom:10px;

	position:relative;

}



/*.asides .navigation .edge-nav {

	background:url(images/nav_edge.png) no-repeat;

	width:69px;

	height:57px;

	position:absolute;

	bottom:0;

	right:0;

}*/



.asides .navigation li {

	float:left;

}



.asides .navigation a {

	height:57px;

	display:block;

	text-indent:-999em;

}



.asides .navigation a.home {

	background:url(images/home.gif) no-repeat;

	width:71px;

}



.asides .navigation a.about {

	background:url(images/about.gif) no-repeat;

	width:73px;

}



.asides .navigation a.archives {

	background:url(images/media.gif) no-repeat;

	width:71px;

}



.asides .navigation a.contact {

	background:url(images/contact.gif) no-repeat;

	width:83px;

}



.asides .navigation a.home:hover,

.asides .navigation a.about:hover,

.asides .navigation a.archives:hover,

.asides .navigation a.contact:hover {

	background-position:0 -57px;

}



/* =column one */



.asides .one {

	background:url(images/asides.jpg) repeat;

	width:340px;

	margin:0 10px;

	padding:10px 0;

}



/* =featured */



.asides h2.featured {

	background:url(images/featured_h2.png) no-repeat;

	text-indent:-999em;

	display:block;

	padding:0;

	margin-left:10px;

	height:34px;

}



.asides .featured-post {

	padding:10px;

}



.asides .featured-post h2 a {

	background:url(images/dash_green.gif) repeat-x bottom;

	color:#e7e1dd;

	display:block;

	padding-bottom:6px;

}



.asides .featured-post h2 a:hover {

	background:url(images/dash_orange.gif) repeat-x bottom;

	color:#e7e1dd;

	

}



.asides .featured-post p {

	color:#e7e1dd;

	font-size:.8em;

	line-height:1.5em;

}



.asides .featured-post p.meta {

	font: .7em arial, times, serif;

	color:#e7e1dd;

	letter-spacing:1px;

}



.asides .featured-post p.more a {

	background:url(images/arrow_orange.gif) no-repeat 0 5px;

	padding-left:15px;

	color:#bf2c53;

}



.asides .featured-post p.more a:hover {

	background:url(images/arrow_lightgreen.gif) no-repeat 0 5px;

	color:#e7e1dd;

}



.asides .featured-post img {

	width:300px;

	padding:6px;

	background:#e7e1dd;

	border:2px solid #bf2c53;

}



.main {

	margin:0;

	float:left;

}



.column {

	float:left;

}



/* = main column */



.content {

	float:left;

	position:relative;

	top:-150px;

	margin-bottom:-140px;

	width:613px;

	padding:6px;

	background:#fefced;



}

.container .edge {

	background:url(images/two_edge.png) no-repeat;

	position:absolute;

	z-index:10;

	left:926px;

	top:152px;

	width:64px;

	height:60px;

}



.edge-alt {

	background:url(images/two_blue_edge.png) no-repeat;

	position:absolute;

	z-index:20;

	left:-6px;

	bottom:-6px;

	width:68px;

	height:61px;

}





/* =column two */



.content .two {

	background:#f2f0de url(images/two_bg.jpg) repeat-y right;

	padding:6px;

	width:601px;

	position:relative;

}



.content .two h2 a {

	background:url(images/dash_brown.gif) repeat-x bottom;

	color:#bf2c53;

	display:block;

	padding-bottom:4px;

}



.content .two h2 a:hover {

	color:#bf2c53;

}



.content .two p {

	font-size:.8em;

	color:#000000;

	line-height:1.5em;

	padding-bottom:20px;

}



.content .two p.meta {

	color:#737b7f;

	font:.9em arial, times, serif;

}



.content .two p.more {

	background:#e7e1dd;

	display:inline;

	padding:2px 6px 4px 6px;

	font-size:.8em;

}



.content .two p.more:hover {

	background:#999999;

}



.content .two p.more a {

	background:url(images/arrow_orange.gif) no-repeat 0 5px;

	padding-left:15px;

	color:#bf2c53;

}



.content .two p.more a:hover {

	background:url(images/arrow_orange.gif) no-repeat 0 5px;

	color:#bf2c53;

}



.content .two h2.pagetitle {

	padding-left:15px;

}



.content .two .entry {

	margin-bottom:15px;

	margin-left:110px;

}



.content .two .entry-extended {

	padding:0 15px 15px 15px;

	margin-bottom:30px;

	width:570px;

}



.content .two .entry-extended li.cat-item {

	padding-top:6px;

	padding-left:10px;

}



.content .two .entry-extended .postmetadata p {

	padding-bottom:0;

}



.content .two .entry-extended  p.meta {

	padding-bottom:5px;

}





.content .two .entry-thumb {

	width:82px;

	height:82px;

	padding:6px;

	background:#e3deda;

	border:1px solid #999999;

	float:left;

}



.content .two .entry-thumb img {

	width:82px;

	height:82px;

	padding:0;



}





.content .navigation {

	margin-top:50px;

	margin-left:110px;

}



/* =commentlist */



ol.commentlist li {

	background:#e2e0ca;

	background:url(images/commentlist.gif) repeat;

	font-size:.8em;

}



ol.commentlist li.alt {

	background:#e0e5d6;

	background:url(images/commentlist_alt.gif) repeat;

	margin-bottom:10px;

	

}



ol.commentlist li p {font-size:.9em !important; clear:left; padding:10px 20px 10px 40px;}



img.avatar {float:left; margin-right:10px;}



/* =contactform */



form {font-size:.8em;}

input {margin-bottom:5px;}

input.short {margin-left:4px;}

legend span {color:#888;}

textarea {margin-bottom:10px;}

fieldset label {float:left;}



/* =below the fold */



.sub-container {

	float:left;

	clear:both;

	width:100%;

}



/* =first sub column */



.sub-container .one {

	width:342px;

	margin-left:10px;

}



.sub-container ul li {

	padding-bottom:20px;

}



.sub-container li ul {

	background:none;

	padding:0 0 10px 0;

}



.sub-container li {

	padding:2px 12px;

	font-size:.8em;

}



.sub-container li ul li {

	padding:2px 12px;

	font-size:100%;

}



.sub-container ul li ul li a {

	background:url(images/dash_orange.gif) repeat-x bottom;

	display:block;

}



.sub-container .category a {

	color:#e3deda;

	padding-bottom:4px;

}



.sub-container .category a:hover {

	color:#bf2c53;

}



.sub-container .category {

	background:url(images/categories.jpg) no-repeat bottom;

	padding-top:10px;

	width:342px;

	position:relative;

	border-top:1px solid #333;

}



.sub-container .category .edge-cat {

	background:url(images/red_edge.png) no-repeat right bottom;

	height:46px;

	width:43px;

	position:absolute;

	bottom:0;

	right:1px;

}



.sub-container .category li h2 {

	background:url(images/categories_h2.png) no-repeat;

	width:140px;

	height:27px;

	text-indent:-999em;

	overflow:hidden;

}



.sub-container .category ul {

	padding:0;
	height:20em;


}



.sub-container .category li ul {

	background:none;

}



/* =second sub column */



.sub-container .two {

	width:288px;

	margin-left:10px;

}



.sub-container .discussed {

	background:url(images/categories.jpg) no-repeat bottom;

	padding-top:10px;

	position:relative;

	border-top:1px solid #333;

}



.sub-container .discussed .edge-dis {

	background:url(images/red_edge.png) no-repeat right bottom;

	height:45px;

	width:44px;

	position:absolute;

	bottom:0;

	right:0px;

}





.sub-container .discussed h2 {

	background:url(images/discussed.png) no-repeat;

	width:201px;

	height:22px;

	padding-bottom:15px;

	text-indent:-999em;

	overflow:hidden;

}



.sub-container .discussed ul {

	padding:0;
	height:20em;


}



.sub-container .discussed li ul {

	background:none;

}





.sub-container .discussed a {

	background:url(images/dash_orange.gif) repeat-x bottom;

	color:#e3deda;

	padding-bottom:4px;

}



.sub-container .discussed a:hover {

	color:#bf2c53;

}



/* =third sub column */



.sub-container .three {

	width:332px;

	margin-left:10px;

}

.sub-container .links {

	background:url(images/categories.jpg) no-repeat bottom;

	padding-top:10px;

	position:relative;

	border-top:1px solid #333;

}



.sub-container .links .edge-links {

	background:url(images/red_edge.png) no-repeat right bottom;

	height:48px;

	width:50px;

	position:absolute;

	bottom:-1px;

	right:0;

}



.sub-container .links h2 {

	background:url(images/links.png) no-repeat;

	width:200px;

	height:27px;

	text-indent:-999em;

	overflow:hidden;

}



.sub-container .links ul {

	padding:0;
	height:20em;


}



.sub-container .links li ul {

	background:none;

}



.sub-container .links li ul li {

	padding: 2px 12px;

}



.sub-container .links a {

	background:url(images/dash_orange.gif) repeat-x bottom;

	color:#e3deda;

	padding-bottom:4px;

}



.sub-container .links a:hover {

	color:#bf2c53;

}





.copyright {clear:both; float:left; padding:12px; color:#e3deda; font-size:.8em; }