body {
	font-family: verdana, geneva, helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 76%;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	}

a img {
	border: none;
}

/*---------POST STYLING------------*/
.postdate {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-weight: normal;
	
}

h2.storytitle a, h2.storytitle a:visited {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #A90C09;
}
h2.storytitle a:hover {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #3077AA;
}
.storycontent {
	margin-bottom: 20px;

}

.post {
	clear: both;
	padding-bottom: 20px;	
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	border-bottom: 1px dotted #245B82;
}
.post a, .post a:visited {
	text-decoration: none;
}
.meta {
	float: left;
	font-size: 1em;
	color: #193F5A;
}
.meta li, ul.post-meta li {
	display: inline;
}
.meta ul {
	display: inline;
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}
.meta, .meta a {
	font-weight: normal;
	letter-spacing: 0;
}
.feedback {
	float: right;
	color: #ccc;
	text-align: right;
}
p, .feedback {
	letter-spacing: -0.1px;
}
.feedback a {
	color: #A90C09;
	font-weight: normal;
}
.feedback a:hover {
	font-weight: normal;
	color: #3077AA;
}
.feedback a:visited {
	font-weight: normal;
}

acronym, abbr {
	border-bottom: 1px dashed #999;
}

acronym, abbr, span.caps {
	cursor: help;
	font-size: 90%;
	letter-spacing: .07em;
}

blockquote {
	border-left: 5px solid #ccc;
	margin-left: 1.5em;
	padding-left: 5px;
}

cite {
	font-size: 90%;
	font-style: normal;
}
code {
	font-size: 1.1em;
}


/* classes used by the_meta() */
ul.post-meta {
	list-style: none;
}

ul.post-meta span.post-meta-key {
	font-weight: bold;
}


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

h3.commentheading {
	clear: both;
	margin: 40px 0 20px 0;
}
h3.commentheading a {
	color: #A90C09;
}

#commentform #author, #commentform #email, #commentform #url, #commentform textarea {
	border: 1px solid #333;
	padding: 0.1em;
	background: #fff;
	color: #193F5A;
	border: 1px solid #245B82;	
}
input.button {
	background: url(./graphics/butt-back.gif) #DCE9F2;
	cursor: pointer;
	height: 20px;
	border: 1px solid #245B82;	
	font: 11px Tahoma, sans-serif; 
	text-transform: capitalize;
	color : #A90C09;
}
#commentform textarea {
	width: 90%;
}

#commentlist {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}
#commentlist li {
	background: #EFF5F9;
	padding: 0px 0px 5px 0px;
	margin: 10px 0 10px 0;
	font-size: 1em;
	list-style-type: none;
}
.commentText {
	margin: 10px;
}
.commentsign {
	font: 1em Tahoma, sans-serif;
	letter-spacing: 0;
	color: #245B82;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #fff;
	background: #DCE9F2;
	padding: 10px 10px 10px 10px;
}
.commentsign a {
	color: #A90C09;
}
.commentsign a:hover {
	color: #3077AA;
}


/*----------Sidebar Menu Styles-------------*/
#menu a	{
	text-decoration: none;
	font-weight: normal;
}

#menu a:hover	{
	color: #3077AA;
	text-decoration: none;
	background: #fff;
}
#menu a:visited:hover	{
	color: #3077AA;
}

#searchdiv {
	position: absolute;
	top: 10px;
	left: 20px;
	width: 100%;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0px;
}

#menu input #s {
	width: 120px;
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid #245B82;
	color: #245B82;
}

#menu ul {
	margin: 10px 0 0 30px;
	padding: 0;
	text-transform: lowercase;
}

#menu ul li {
	color: #245B82;
	font-weight: bold;
	letter-spacing: -.5px;
	font-size: 1em;
	list-style: url(./graphics/bull-circle-blue.gif);
	margin: 3px 0 0 0;
}