* { padding: 0; margin: 0; }

body {
	background: #fff;
	color: #000;
	font-family:  Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	font-size: .75em;
	text-align: left;
	}

/*---:[ global elements ]:---*/

a { color: #0088CC; text-decoration: none; }
a:visited { color: #0088CC; text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: #333; text-decoration: underline; }

p { margin: 0 0 15px 0; }

.post-teaser { margin-bottom: 15px; }

.post .post-teaser a, .post .post-teaser a:visited, .post .post-teaser a:hover {
	text-decoration: none;
	border-bottom: 0;
	}

.entry img.left {
background:#FFFFFF none repeat scroll 0 0;
float:left;
margin:0 10px 5px 0;
}

/*blockquote {
	color: #777;
	margin: 15px 0px 15px 25px;
	padding: 10px 10px 2px 20px;
	font-style: italic;
	background: url('images/bullet.png') top left repeat-y;
	}
	*/
code { color: #090; font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace; }

pre { width: 500px; margin-bottom: 15px; font-size: 1.2em; float: left; }

* html pre { font-size: 1.0em; overflow: hidden; }

#header_name {
	font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
	font-size: 3.5em;
	color: black;
	font-weight: normal;
	padding: 30px 0;
	}

#header_name a, #header_name a:visited, #header_name a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }

#header_menu {
	font-family:  Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 0.9em;
	color: black;
	font-weight: normal;
	padding: 45px 0 0 0;
	text-align:right;
	}

h1 { font-weight: normal; font-size: 1.0em; }

.post h1 {
	font: 1.5em Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
	font-weight: bold;
	text-align: left;
	color: #000;
	line-height: normal;
	padding-top: 0px;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	}
.post h1 a { color: #000; text-decoration: none; border:0; }
.post h1 a:visited { color: #000; text-decoration: none; border:0; }
.post h1 a:hover { color: #000; text-decoration: underline; border:0; background: #fff; }

#header h1 { text-align: right; }
h1 a, h1 a:visited, h1 a:hover { color: #000; text-decoration: none; }
h2 { font-weight: normal; font-size: 1.0em; }


.post h2 {
 font-weight: bold;
 font-size: 20px;
 text-align: left;
 font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;
 color: #000;
 line-height: normal;
 letter-spacing:-0.5px;
 padding-top: 0px;
 margin-bottom: 20px;
 }

/*.post h2 {
	font-weight: bold;
	font: 1.5em Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
	text-align: left;
	color: #000;
	line-height: normal;
	padding-top: 0px;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	}*/

.post h2 a { color: #000; text-decoration: none; border:0; }
.post h2 a:visited { color: #000; text-decoration: none; border:0; }
.post h2 a:hover { color: #000; text-decoration: underline; border:0; background: #fff; }
.post h3 {
	font-size:16px;
	font-weight: normal;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	letter-spacing:-0.5px;
	font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;
	color: #000;
	}

/* Sidebar headers */
#sidebar h3 {
	height: 23px;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: 0 0;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	}
#sidebar h3 a { display: block; height: 23px; }
#sidebar h3.twitter-header a { width: 154px; background-image: url(images/sb_twitter.gif); }

#sidebar h3 span { display: none; }
	
h1.archive_head {
	font-weight: bold;
	font: 2em Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif; 	padding-bottom: 5px;
	border-bottom: 1px dotted #ccc;
	margin-bottom: 30px;
	}
	
.comment_head { margin-bottom: 15px; font-size: 1.4em; text-align: left; color: #000; }
.related_head { margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 1.4em; text-align: left; color: #000; }
.form_head { font-size: 1.4em; color: #000; }
	
h3 { font-weight: normal; font-size: 1.5em; margin-bottom: 4px; color: #000; }

h4 {
	display: inline;
	font-weight: normal;
	padding: 4px;
	line-height: 1.0em;
	font-size: .8em;
	text-transform: uppercase;	background: #f5f5f5;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
	}

/*---:[ core layout elements ]:---*/

#container { width: 948px; margin: 0 auto; }
#page { width: 948px; float: left; }

#header {
	border-bottom: solid 3px #ccc;
	border-top: solid 5px #17bdf4;
	background:#1E2528 url(images/header-bg.jpg) repeat scroll 0 0;
	width: 100%;
	height: 55px;
	}

#header_main {
	height: 55px;
	width: 948px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	}
#header_main #header-image a {
	background: url('images/logo.png') 0 9px no-repeat;
	display: block;
	float: left;
	width: 180px;
	height: 55px;
	}
#header_main #header-image a span { display: none; }

#content_box {
	width: 948px;
	text-align: left;
	float: left;
	}
		
#content {
	border-left: dotted 1px #ccc;
	border-right: dotted 1px #ccc;
	background: #fff; 	width: 600px;
	padding: 20px 25px 20px 25px;
	overflow: visible;
	float: left;
	}

* html #content { overflow: hidden; }

#sidebar {
	padding-top: 20px;
	border-right: dotted 1px #ccc;
	width: 295px;
	color: #222;
	font-size: 0.9em;
	line-height: 1.5em;
	float: left;
	}
			
* html #sidebar { overflow: hidden; }
			
#footer_container {
	width: 100%;
	border-top: solid 3px #ccc;
	background: #000;
	clear: both;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	}

#post_footer_container {
	width: 100%;
	background: #17bdf4;
	clear: both;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	}

#footer {
	margin: 0 auto;
	width: 948px;
	color: #fff;
	padding: 10px 0px;
	font-size: 1.2em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: .3em;
	}
		
#post_footer {
	text-align: center;
	margin: 0 auto;
	width: 948px;
	color: #fff;
	padding: 8px 0px;
	font-size: 0.8em;
	}	

#nav { float: right; border-right: solid 1px #333; }

#nav ul { list-style: none; }

#nav li { float: left; border-left: solid 1px #333; }

#nav li a, #nav li a:visited {
	height: 34px;
	padding: 21px 15px 0 15px;
	display: block;
	color: #fff;
	font-weight: bold;
	text-decoration: none;
	font-size: 0.8em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	float: left;
	}

#nav li a:hover { color: #fff; background: #444; text-decoration: none; }

.home #nav li a.home, .home #nav li a.home:visited, .contact #nav li a.contact, .contact #nav li a.contact:visited, .about #nav li a.about, .about #nav li a.about:visited { background: #ccc; color: #fff; }

.current a, .current:visited, .current:hover {
	background: #17bdf4;
	color: #fff;
	}

#pic {
	border-bottom: solid 1px #000;
	width: 948px;
	height: 100px;
	background: #ccc;
	clear: both;
	float: left;
	}

/************************************
	Content styles
************************************/
.post {
	font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	line-height: 1.5em;
	width: 600px;
	margin-bottom: 40px;
	color: #000;
	float: left;
	}
.post a, .post a:visited { color: #0088CC; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: dotted 1px #0088CC; }
.post a:hover { color: #fff; background: #333; text-decoration: none; border: none; }


/* Post meta data */
.post_meta {
	font-size: 0.9em;
	width: 600px;
	padding: 4px 0px;
	margin-bottom: 15px;
	border-top: 1px dotted #ccc;
	line-height: normal;
	float: left;
	}
.post_meta a, .post_meta a:visited { color: #0088CC; text-decoration: none; border: none; }
.post_meta a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }

p.author, p.date { color: #666; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6em; float: left; }
p.tagged { margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.6em; float: right; }
p.tagged span, p.date span { padding-left: 15px; }
p.tagged span { background: url(images/category.gif) no-repeat 0 2px; }
p.date span { background: url(images/date.gif) no-repeat 0 2px; }
.post_meta p span.comments { margin-left: 20px; background: url(images/comment.gif) no-repeat 0 2px; }

.cate {float:left; background: url(images/category.gif) no-repeat 0 2px;}
.cate ul li {display:inline}

/* Related posts */
.related_posts ol { list-style: none; }
.related_posts li { margin-bottom: 10px; }

/* Single post print, email, subscribe box */
.post_extra {
	font-size: 0.9em;
	margin-left: 10px;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	float:right;
	border: dotted 1px #ccc;
	padding: 5px 10px;
	}
.post_extra ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.post_extra li { padding-left: 15px; }
.post_extra a, .post_extra a:visited { color: #0088CC; text-decoration: none; border: none; }
.post_extra a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }

/* Previous and next posts navigation */
.navigation { width: 600px; padding: 10px 0; margin-bottom: 0px; font-size: 0.9em; float: left; }
* html .navigation { line-height: normal; }
.previous { width: 300px; margin-bottom: 0; float: left; }
.next { text-align: right; width: 300px; margin-bottom: 0; float: right; }

/************************************
	Sidebar styles
************************************/
/* Rest of sidebar stuff */

#sidebar ul { list-style: none; }
#sidebar ul li { width: 265px; margin-bottom: 0px; float: left; }
.sidebar_section { width: 265px; padding: 0px 15px 20px 15px; float: left; }
.sidebar_section a { color:#0088CC}

.sidebar_section p { padding: 0 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.sidebar_section p.center { text-align: center; }

.sidebar_section img.off { border: none; }

#sidebar ul li ul, #sidebar ul li ol {
	list-style: none;
	width: 265px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	margin-bottom: 15px;
	}
#sidebar ul li ul li ul { margin: 0; }
#sidebar ul li ul li, #sidebar ul li ol li {
	border: 0;
	width: 265px;
	padding: 0px;
	margin-bottom: 8px;
	}
#sidebar ul li ol li { width: 230px; }
#sidebar ul li ul li ul li { padding-left: 15px; margin: 6px 0 0 0; }

/* Popular and latest */
#sidebar ul.popular img, #sidebar ul.latest img {
	float:left;
	width: 40px;
	height: 40px;
	padding: 1px;
	margin: 3px 10px 0 0;
	border: solid 1px #000;
	}

/* Categories */
#sb_cats ul li a {
	background: url('images/category.gif') 0 2px no-repeat;
	padding-left: 15px;
	}

/* Ads */
#sidebar_ads a img {
	float: left;
	width: 125px;
	height: 125px;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0 0 15px 0;
	border: none;
	}
#sidebar_ads a img.left { padding-right: 15px; }

/* Feed (subscribe) */
#sidebar a.feed-url {
	float: left;
	height: 17px;
	width: 82px;
	display: block;
	margin-left: 20px;
	background: url(images/sb_subscribe.gif) no-repeat 0 1px;
	}
#sidebar a.feed-url span { display: none; }
#sidebar .feed-count, #sidebar .feed-chicklet { float: left; padding: 0; width: 48%; }
#sidebar .feed-count { background: url(images/feed-icon16x16.png) no-repeat 0 0; margin: 1px 10px 0 0; }
#sidebar .feed-chicklet a { float: right; }
#sidebar form.email { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
#sidebar form.email p { margin: 10px 0 0 0; padding: 0; float: left; }
#sidebar form.email input { float: left; padding: 2px 0; }
#sidebar form.email input.submit { margin-left: 5px; padding: 1px 2px; color: #fff; background: #333; border: 1px solid #333; width: 73px; }
#sidebar p.feed-count { padding: 0; }
#sidebar a.feed-question { clear: left; float: left; width: 100%; }

/* Tabs */
.tabs-block {
	clear: left;
	float: left;
	width: 100%;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0 0 10px 0;
	display: block;
	}
.tabbed {
	width: 100%;
	overflow: hidden;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
	background: transparent;
	border: none;
	}
#sidebar ul li ul.tabs {
	overflow: hidden;
	display: block;
	position: relative;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	z-index: 1;
	list-style-type: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	width: 100%;
	background: transparent;
	}
#sidebar ul li ul.tabs li {
	width: auto;
	display: inline;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0 .3em 0 0;
	}
#sidebar ul li ul.tabs li a {
	float: left;
	font-weight: bold;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 5px 0;
	width: 125px;
	text-align: center;
	color: #666;
	background: #ccc;
	border: 1px solid #f7f7f7;
	}
#sidebar ul li ul.tabs li.t3 a { width: 260px; }

#sidebar ul li ul.tabs li a:hover {
	background: #f7f7f7;
	text-decoration: none;
	}
#sidebar ul li ul.tabs li a.tab-current {
	color: #0088CC;
	background: #f7f7f7;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #f7f7f7;
	}
.tabs-block .tabbed div {
	overflow: hidden;
	display: block;
	position: relative;
	left: 0;
	top: -1px;
	z-index: 0;
	clear: left;
	width: 94%;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 5px 2%;
	border: 1px solid #f7f7f7;
	background: #f7f7f7;
	}
.tabs-block .tabbed div.t1 { 
	display: block;
	}
.tabs-block .tabbed div.t2 { 
	overflow: hidden;
	display: none;
	position: relative;
	left: 0;
	top: -1px;
	z-index: 0;
	clear: left;
	width: 94%;
	margin: 0;
	border: 1px solid #f7f7f7;
	background: #f7f7f7;
	}	
	
#sidebar ul li .tab-content ul li { width: 95%; }
#sidebar ul li .tab-content ol { list-style-type: decimal; margin-left: 20px; }


.quick_date { padding-left: 10px; color: #999; }

/*---:[ footer styles ]:---*/

#footer p { text-align: center; }

#footer a, #footer a:visited { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }

#footer a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }

#post_footer a, #post_footer a:visited { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }

#post_footer a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }

.entry img {

background:#FFFFFF none repeat scroll 0 0;
float:left;
margin:0 10px 5px 0;
}

blockquote {
 margin: 15px 30px 0 10px;
 padding-left: 20px;
 border-left: 5px solid #ddd;
 }

blockquote cite {
 margin: 5px 0 0;
 display: block;
 } 

#extras_home{width:600px; overflow:hidden}
#extras_home ul{width:600px; overflow:hidden; padding:0px; margin:0px; text-align:left}
#extras_home ul li 
 {
 display:inline;
 float:left;
 padding:0px;
 margin:0px;
 list-style-image: url("images/bullet.png");
 padding-bottom:10px;
 } 
#extras_home ul li img
 {
  text-align:left;
 }

#extras {
overflow:hidden;
text-align:left;
width:600px;
  overflow:hidden;
  font-size:9pt;
  padding-bottom:12px;
 
}   
#extras ul{padding-left:15px; } 
#extras p{  padding-top:5px; }
#extras ol{padding-left:15px; } 
#extras ol li { list-style:decimal;  }
#extras li { margin-left:1em;list-style-image: url("images/bullet.png");  }
#extras a{text-decoration:none; line-height:17px}
#extras a:hover {text-decoration:underline; }	


.content{width:490px}