body {
	font-size: 11px; /* Resets 1em to 10px */
	font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color: #333;
	margin:0px 0 0 0;
	padding:0;
	text-align: left;
	background-color: #FFFFFF;
	}

a:link {
	color:#1fa5de;
}

a:visited {
	color:#1fa5de;
}

a:hover { 
	color: #000000;
}

a:active {
	color:#1fa5de;
}



/*------------ Basic layout outline ------------ */

#page{
	line-height: 20px;
	width: 900px;
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
}

.texture-top{
	float:left;
	width:900px;
	height: 24px;
	font-size:0px;
	background:#ffffff url(images/texture-top.gif) no-repeat top left;
}

.wrap-middle{
	padding:0;
	float:left;
	width: 900px; 
	background:#ffffff url(images/cont-wrap.gif) repeat-y top left;
}



/*-------------Header------------ */

.top-header{
	width: 100%;
	float:left;
	background:#58595B;
	position:relative;
}

#logo  {
	display:block;
	padding:15px;
	float:left;
}

.topmenu{
	position:absolute;
	top:10px;
	right: 15px;
}

.topmenu ul{
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	list-style:none;
	font-family:century gothic;
        text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing:1px;
        font-size: 12px;
}

.topmenu li{
	display:inline;
}

.topmenu li a{
	margin-right: 10px;
}

.topmenu li a:visited{
	color:#797a7d;
	text-decoration:none;
}

.topmenu li a:hover{
	color:#1fa5de;
}

.topmenu li a{
	color:#797a7d;
	text-decoration:none;
}



/*featured block below logo*/

.top-right-splash{
	width: 716px;
	float:left;
	height: 188px;
	background:#e5e5e5 url(images/top-right-splash.gif) no-repeat top left;
}

.top-left-splash{
	height: 188px;
	background:#e5e5e5;
	float:left;
	overflow:hidden;
}


.featured-story{
	float:right;
	width: 530px; 
	padding-right: 15px;	
	font-size:11px;
	padding-top: 10px;
}

.featured-story h2.link{
        font-size: 20px;
}

.featured-story .post-thumbnail{
	float:left;
	margin-left: 0px; 
	margin-right:8px;
	margin-top:14px;
}

.featured-story .top-tools{
	border-color:#cdcdcd;
}


#about-us{
	float:left;
	width: 110px;
	padding: 10px 0px 0 10px;
	color:#b9bbbd;
	font-size:11px; 
}

.blue-text{
	text-transform:uppercase;
	font-family:century gothic;
	color:#0aa0d0;
	font-size: 15px;
}



/* --------Sidebar------------*/

#sidebar-contain{
	float:right;
	padding: 0px;
	width:339px;
	padding:0 0 0 12px;
	overflow:hidden;
}



/*sidebar-searchbox*/

.search-box form{
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
}

.search-box{
	height: 22px;
	padding: 0;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	margin-top: 5px;
	float: right;
	margin-right: 8px;
}

 input.search-field{ 
 	float: left;
	border:1px solid #dedfe0;
	margin:0;
	padding: 4px 0px 1px 4px;
	height:18px;background: #ffffff;
	width: 250px;
}
 
 input.search-go { 
 	float:left;
	border:0;
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	margin-left: 5px;
	height: 25px;
	width: 60px;
	background: url(images/search.gif) no-repeat top left;
	cursor: pointer;
}
 

.side-box{
	float:left;
	margin-bottom: 25px;
	width: 100%;
}

.side-box h3{
	margin-right: 12px;
	padding-left: 3px;
	font-size: 0.9em;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	color:#63bbe4;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #dbdcde;
	padding-bottom: 5px;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	font-family:century gothic;
        font-weight: normal;
	letter-spacing:1px;
}


.side-box a.rss{
	margin-left: 20px;
	padding-left: 30px;
	margin-right: 30px;
	background:url(images/rss.gif) no-repeat center left;
	display:inline-block;
	line-height: 28px;
        text-decoration: none;
}

.side-box a.email{
	padding-left: 30px;
	background:url(images/email.gif) no-repeat center left;
	display:inline-block;
	line-height: 28px;
        text-decoration: none;
}


.side-box ul{
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	list-style:none;
	margin-right: 11px;
}

.side-box ul ul {
	margin-right: 0;
	text-indent: 5px;
}

.side-box ul ul ul{
	margin-right: 0;
	text-indent: 10px;
}

.side-box li a:visited{
	color:#7e7f81;
}

.side-box li a{
	color:#7e7f81;
	display:block;
	line-height: 28px;
	padding:0 0 0 3px;
	list-style:none;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-size: 12px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #dbdcde;
}


.side-box li a:hover{
	background:#e5e5e5;
	color:#1fa5de;
}



.side-box .divide{
	width: 169px;
	float:left;
}





.side-box ul.sections{
	margin: 0px;
}

.side-box ul.sections li  {
	float:left; 
	width:158px;
	margin-top: 0px;
	margin-right: 11px;
}


* html .side-box li a{
	height: 28px;
} 



/* --------Main Content------------*/

#content{
	float:left;
	padding: 0px;
	width: 519px;
	padding: 0 15px 0 15px;
	overflow:hidden;
}

.post{
	width: 469px;
	padding-top: 7px;
	margin-bottom: 25px;
	color:#7f7f81;
	float:left;
	background: url(images/post-star.gif) no-repeat top left;
	padding-left: 50px;
}


.post-thumbnail{
	float:right;
	margin-top: 5px;
	margin-left: 5px;
	border:5px solid #d5d5d5;
	padding: 0px;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.post-thumbnail img{
	vertical-align:bottom;
	width: 150px; 
}

.post-thumbnail2{
	float:left;
	margin-right: 5px;
	border:1px solid #d5d5d5;
	padding: 3px;
}
.post-thumbnail2 img{
	vertical-align:bottom;
	width: 75px; 
}

.post-thumbnail3{
	margin-top: 5px;
	margin-left: 5px;
	padding: 0px;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	margin-right: 5px;
}
.post-thumbnail3 img{
	vertical-align:bottom;
	width: 400px; 
}


.entry{
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
}

.entry p{
	margin:10px 0;
}


h2.link{
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	font-size: 1.6em;
	font-weight:normal;
	color:#1fa5de;
}

h2.link a:visited{
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	color:#1fa5de;
	text-decoration:none;
}

h2.link a:hover{
	color:#000000;
}

h2.link a{
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	color:#1fa5de;
	text-decoration:none;
}


.top-tools{
	clear:both;
	font-size: 12px;
	width: 100%;
	padding: 5px 0; 
	border-bottom: 1px solid #e3e3e4;
	color:#bcbdc1;
}

.top-tools span{
	color:#979799;
}


.tools a:visited {
	color:#6e6f71;
}

.tools a{
	text-decoration:none;
	color:#6e6f71;
}

.tools  span{
	color:#bcbdc1;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	font-size:11px;
}

.tools{
	font-size: 12px;
	float:left;
	border-top: 1px solid #e3e3e4;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #e3e3e4;
	line-height: 28px;
	width: 100%;
}


.no-border{
	border-bottom: 0;
}


.list-items {
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	list-style:none;
	width: 470px;
	float:left;
	font-weight: bold;
}

.share{
	width: 110px; 
	float:right;
}


.list-items li a:visited{
	color:#7e7f81;
}

.list-items li a{
	color:#7e7f81;
	display:block;
	line-height: 28px;
	padding:0 0 0 3px;
	list-style:none;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-size: 12px;
	border-top: 1px solid #dbdcde;
}

.list-items li a:hover{
	background:#e5e5e5;
	color:#1fa5de;
}


* html .list-items li a{
	height: 28px;
} 



/* ---------------Comments----------------*/

.commentlist{
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
}

.comment{
	background:#F1F1F1;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	display:block;
	padding: 10px;
}

.comment .avatar{
	float:right;
	border:1px solid #e5e5e5;
	padding:1px;
}

.alt{
	background: #F1F1F1;
}

.admin{
	background:#E1F3FD;
}

#respond{
	margin-top: 18px;
}

 
 textarea{
 	width: 500px;
}
 


/* --------Others------------*/

h1{
	font-family:palatino;
	font-size: 1.6em;
	margin: 0px 0px 25px 0px; 
	color:#929699;
}

h2{
	font-family:palatino;
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	font-size: 1.6em;
	font-weight:normal;
	color:#1fa5de;
}

h3{
	font-family:palatino;
	font-size: 1.6em;
	margin: 0px 0px 15px 0px;
}

h4{
	font-family:"Trebuchet MS", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 1.5em;
	margin-top: 0px;
	margin-right: 0px;
	margin-bottom: 15px;
	margin-left: 0px;
	padding-top: 12px;
}


img{
	border:none;
}



blockquote {
	background:url(images/bquote.gif) no-repeat top left;
	padding:18px 0 0 26px;
	margin-left: 0px;
}

blockquote p{
	background:#E1F3FD;
	padding:20px;
	margin:0;
}


.navigation {
	display: block;
	text-align: center;
	margin-top: 10px;
	margin-bottom: 60px;
}


.float-left{
	float:left;
}

.float-right{
	float:right;
}


.clear-fix{
	height:0px;
	line-height: 0px;
}



/*post navigation */

.older-newer a:visited{
	color:#77787b;
}

.older-newer a:hover{
	color:#1fa5de;
}

.older-newer a{
	font-weight: bold;
	text-decoration:none;
	font-size: 12px;
	color:#77787b;
}

.older-left a{
	float:left;
	display:block;
	padding: 5px 0 4px 20px;
	background:url(images/older-left.gif) no-repeat center left;
}

.newer-right a{
	float:right;
	display:block;
	padding: 5px 20px 4px 0px;
	background:url(images/newer-right.gif) no-repeat center right;
}




/*-------------Drop Down Menu Based on http://htmldog.com/articles/suckerfish/dropdowns/------------ */

#nav {
	letter-spacing:1px;
	font-family:century gothic;
	background:#D1D2D4;
	font-weight:normal;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	width:100%;
	border-top:1px solid #d5d6d7;
}

#nav, #nav ul {
	float:left;
	list-style:none;

	line-height:36px;
	padding:0;

	font-size: 11px;
	margin:0;
	width:900px;
	padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;
}

#nav a {

	display:block;
	color:#747475;
	text-decoration:none;
	padding:0px 13px;
}

#nav li {
	float:left;
	margin-right: 1px;
	padding:0;
}

#nav ul {
	position:absolute;
	left:-999em;
	height:auto;
	width:150px;
	font-weight:normal;
	margin:0;
	line-height:1;
 	border:0;
	border-bottom:1px solid #949596;
	border-right:1px solid #949596;
	padding:0;
}
 

#nav li li {
	width:150px;
	border:0;
	font-weight:bold;
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
}

#nav li li a {
	padding:8px 13px;
	width:124px;
	margin:0;
	font-size:12px;
	color:#747475;
	font-weight: normal;
}


#nav li ul ul {
	margin:-28px 0 0 151px;
	padding:0;
}

#nav li li:hover {
	background:#c2c3c4;
}


#nav li ul li:hover a, #nav li ul li li:hover a, #nav li ul li li li:hover a, #nav li ul li li li:hover a {
  	color:#747475;
}
  
  
#nav li:hover a, #nav li.sfhover a {
  	color:#747475;
}
  
  
#nav li:hover li a, #nav li li:hover li a, #nav li li li:hover li a, #nav li li li li:hover li a {
 	color:#747475;
}
  
  
#nav li:hover ul ul, #nav li:hover ul ul ul, #nav li:hover ul ul ul ul, #nav li.sfhover ul ul, #nav li.sfhover ul ul ul, #nav li.sfhover ul ul ul ul {
    left:-999em;
}
	
	
#nav li:hover ul, #nav li li:hover ul, #nav li li li:hover ul, #nav li li li li:hover ul, #nav li.sfhover ul, #nav li li.sfhover ul, #nav li li li.sfhover ul, #nav li li li li.sfhover ul {
    left:auto;
	background:#babbbd;
}
	
	
#nav li:hover, #nav li.sfhover {
    background:#babbbd;
}
	
	
#nav li li.sfhover {
    background:#c2c3c4;
}
	

#nav .current-cat{
	background:#c7c8c9;
}



/* Begin Images */
p img {
	padding: 0;
	max-width: 100%;
	}

/*	Using 'class="alignright"' on an image will align the image to the right. And using 'class="centered',
	will of course center the image. This is much better than using
	align="center", being much more futureproof (and valid) */

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

img.alignright {
	padding: 4px;
	margin: 0 0 2px 7px;
	display: inline;
	}

img.alignleft {
	padding: 4px;
	margin: 0 7px 2px 0;
	display: inline;
	}

.alignright {
	float: right;
	}

.alignleft {
	float: left
	}
/* End Images */



/* --------Footer------------*/

#footer{
	background:#59595B url(images/texture-bottom.gif) no-repeat top left;
	padding: 60px 0 40px 0;
	float:left;
	width: 100%;
	text-align:center;
}

#footer p{
	color:#86878a;
	margin-bottom: 0;
        font-size: 12px;
}

#footer ul{
	list-style:none;
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
}

#footer li{
	display:inline;
}

#footer li a{
	margin-right: 10px;
}

#footer a:visited{
	color:#797a7d;
	text-decoration:none;
}

#footer a:hover{
	color:#1fa5de;
}

#footer a{
	color:#797a7d;
	text-decoration:none;
}

.footerpages{
        border-bottom: 1px solid #666666;
        padding-bottom: 10px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
	letter-spacing:1px;
	font-family:century gothic;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        font-size: 11px;
}
#addd {
	float: right;
	padding-top: 75px;
	padding-right: 12px;
	padding-bottom: 5px;
	}
#twitter {
	padding-bottom: 15px;	
}