@charset "UTF-8";
/* CSS Document */

/* zero-out browser formatting */
/* remove padding and margins */
ol,form { 
	margin:0; 
	padding:0 
}

/* links */
 
Body {
	background-image: url(graphics/slate-background.jpg);
	background-repeat: repeat;
}

img {
	display: block
}

hr {
	clear:both
}

#top-container	{
	position:absolute;
	width:980px;
	height:235px;
	z-index:1;
	left: 50%;
	margin-left: -490px;
	background-image: url(graphics/top-dropshadow.png);
	top: 0px;
}

#banner {
	height: 200px;
	width: 960px;
	position: relative;
	z-index:4;
	padding-top: 10px;
	padding-right: 10px;
	padding-left: 10px;
}

#navbar {
	height: 25px;
	width: 960px;
	position: relative;
	z-index:4;
	padding-right: 10px;
	padding-left: 10px;
	clear: both;
}

#container	{
	position:absolute;
	width:980px;
	height:auto;
	z-index:1;
	top: 235px;
	left: 50%;
	margin-left: -490px;
	background-image: url(graphics/side-dropshadow.png);
}

#sidebar {
	position:relative;
	float: left;
	width:185px;
	height: auto;
	padding-left: 25px;
	padding-right: 15px;
	padding-top: 15px;
	border-spacing:0px;
	z-index:5;
	text-align: center;
}

 #sidebar-blog {
	height: auto;
	width: 185px;
	position: relative;
	border-spacing:0px;
	z-index: 3;
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
 }
 
#sidebar-blog img:hover {
	background-color: #d9d8d4;
}

#sidebar-blog a, :link,:visited {
	text-decoration:none;
	color: #f0ede8
 }

#main-text {
	position:relative;
	float: left;
	width:510px;
	height: auto;
	padding-top: 30px;
	padding-right: 10px;
	padding-left: 10px;
	padding-bottom: 20px;
	z-index:2;
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

#right-sidebar {
	position:relative;
	float: left;
	width:185px;
	height: auto;
	padding-right: 25px;
	padding-top: 15px;
	padding-left: 15px;
	border-spacing:0px;
	z-index:3;
}
 
#right-sidebar img:hover {
	background-color: #d9d8d4;
}
/* 
#right-sidebar a, :link,:visited {
	text-decoration:none;
	color: #f0ede8
 }
 */

#main-text-compose {
	position:relative;
	float: left;
	width:720px;
	height: auto;
	padding-top: 15px;
	padding-right: 25px;
	padding-left: 10px;
	padding-bottom: 20px;
	z-index:2;
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

#footer {
	position:relative;	
	clear: both;
	height: 80px;
	width: 530px;
	padding-top: 20px;
	padding-right: 225px;
	padding-left: 225px;
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 0.6em;
	line-height: 1.4em;
	color: #44401d;
	font-weight: bold;
	text-align: center;
	border-top: 1px solid #aeb08e;
} 

#main-text h2 {
	font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 1.4em;
	color: #000000;
	font-weight: bold;
}

#main-text h3 {
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 1.2em;
	color: #000000;
	font-weight: bold;
}

#main-text a, :link,:visited {
	text-decoration:none;
	color: #545c21;
	font-weight: bold;
	font-variant: normal;
 }
 
 #main-text a:hover {
	text-decoration:none;
	color: #85282B;
	font-weight: bold;
	font-variant: normal;
 }

.sidebar-blog a, :link,:visited {
	text-decoration:none;
	font-weight: bold;
	color: #545c21;
 }

.sidebar-blog a:hover {
	text-decoration:none;
	font-weight: bold;
	color: #85282B;
}

.spacer {
	line-height: 0.3em;
}

.blog-date-lg {
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 0.8em;
	text-decoration:none;
	line-height: 1.1em;
	color: #828e46;
	font-weight: bold;
	clear:both
}

#main-text .continues {
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 0.7em;
	line-height: .9em;
	font-style: italic
}

#main-text .permalink {
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 0.7em;
	line-height: .9em;
	font-style: italic;
	clear:both
}

#main-text a.permalink:hover {
	text-decoration:none;
	color: #85282B;
}	

#main-text .title {
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 1.4em;
	line-height: 1em;
	color: #44401d;
	font-weight: bold;
	letter-spacing: -1px;
	text-shadow: 1 1 1px rgba(255,255,255,1);
	clear: both;
}

#main-text .blog-title {
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 1.6em;
	line-height: 1.1em;
	color: #44401d;
	font-weight: bold;
	letter-spacing: -1px;
}

#main-text  .subtitle {
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 0.9em;
	line-height: 1.2em;
	color: #44401d;
	font-weight: bold;
	letter-spacing: -1px;
	font-style: italic;
	padding-top: 5px;
}

#main-text  .summary {
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 0.8em;
	line-height: 1.2em;
	color: #000000;
	font-style: italic;
}

#main-text  .body {
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 0.8em;
	line-height: 1.2em;
	color: #000000;
	font-weight: normal;
	font-style: normal;
}

#main-text  .extended {
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 0.8em;
	line-height: 1.1em;
	color: #000000;
	font-weight: normal;
	font-style: normal;
}

.contact-form {
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 1.0em;
	line-height: 1.8em;
	color: #000000;
	font-weight: normal;
	font-style: normal;
}

#main-text .image-right {
	float: right;
	margin-left: 20px;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}

#main-text .image-left {
	float: left;
	margin-right: 25px;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.right-subtitles {
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 1.0em;
	font-weight: bold;
	line-height: 1.2em;
	text-align: center;
	color: #44401d;
}
	
.right-subtitles a, :link,:visited {
	text-decoration:none;
	font-weight: normal;
	color: #545c21;
}

.right-subtitles a:hover {
	text-decoration:none;
	font-weight: bold;
	color: #85282B;
}

.right-sidelinks {
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 0.7em;
	font-weight: normal;
	line-height: 1.1em;
	text-align: center;
	color: #545c21;
	}
	
.right-sidelinks a, :link,:visited {
	text-decoration:none;
	font-weight: normal;
	color: #545c21;
}

.right-sidelinks a:hover {
	text-decoration:none;
	font-weight: normal;
	color: #85282B;
}
.sidebar-blog-date {
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 0.6em;
	text-decoration:none;
	line-height: 1.1em;
	color: #545c21;
	font-weight: normal;
}

.sidebar-blog-title {
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 0.7em;
	line-height: 1.1em;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-weight: normal;
	color: #7a6530;
}

.left-subtitles {
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 1em;
	font-weight: normal;
	line-height: 1em;
	text-align: center;
	color: #44401d;
}
	
.left-subtitles a, :link,:visited {
	text-decoration:none;
	font-weight: bold;
	color: #545c21;
}

.left-subtitles a:hover {
	text-decoration:none;
	font-weight: bold;
	color: #85282B;
}

.paypal-buttons {
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 0.8em;
	font-weight: bold;
	line-height: 1.1em;
	text-align: center;
	color: #44401d;
}

.comments {
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 0.7em;
	line-height: 1.1em;
	color: #000000;
	font-weight: normal;
	font-style: normal;
}

.paginate {
	font-family: "Lucida Sans", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 0.8em;
	line-height: 1.1em;
	color: #44401d;
	font-weight: normal;
	font-style: normal;
}

.feed {
  margin-left: 3px;
  padding: 0 0 0 19px;
  background: url("../graphics/feed-icon-14x14.png") no-repeat 0 50%;
}