body  {
	font: 100% Georgia;
	margin: 0; /* it's good practice to zero the margin and padding of the body element to account for differing browser defaults */
	padding: 0;
	text-align: center; /* this centers the container in IE 5* browsers. The text is then set to the left aligned default in the #container selector */
	color: #000000;
	background:url(images/headBG.jpg) repeat-x;
}
#container { 
	width: 900px;  /* using 20px less than a full 800px width allows for browser chrome and avoids a horizontal scroll bar */
	margin: 0 auto; /* the auto margins (in conjunction with a width) center the page */
	text-align: left; /* this overrides the text-align: center on the body element. */
		background: url(images/sidebar2_BG.gif) repeat-y;
	background-position: 730px 100px;
	overflow:hidden;
} 
#header { 
	padding: 0;
	height:244px;
	overflow:hidden;
		background:url(images/headBG.jpg) repeat-x;

} 
#sidebar1 {
	float: left; 
	width: 165px; 
	padding: 15px 0 0 0; 
	
	}
#sidebar2 {
	float: right;
	width: 150px;
	padding:20px 0px 20px 10px;
	margin:0 px 0 0px;
	color:#FFF;
}

#mainContent { 
	margin: 0 180px 0 180px; /* the right and left margins on this div element creates the two outer columns on the sides of the page. No matter how much content the sidebar divs contain, the column space will remain. You can remove this margin if you want the #mainContent div's text to fill the sidebar spaces when the content in each sidebar ends. */
	padding: 20px 20px 20px 0; /* remember that padding is the space inside the div box and margin is the space outside the div box */
} 


#footer {
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0 auto;
	width: 100%;
	clear: both;
 	overflow: hidden;
	background:#edeeee;
	}
	
#footerarea {
	width: 950px;
	margin: 0 auto;	
}

#footerarea span {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 20px 40px;
	font-size: 70%;
	color:#999999;
	}
	
#footerarea span#footerleft {
	float:left;	
}

#footerarea span#footerright {
	float:right;
}

#footer p {
	margin: 0; /* zeroing the margins of the first element in the footer will avoid the possibility of margin collapse - a space between divs */
	padding: 10px 0; /* padding on this element will create space, just as the the margin would have, without the margin collapse issue */
}
.fltrt { /* this class can be used to float an element right in your page. The floated element must precede the element it should be next to on the page. */
	float: right;
	margin-left: 8px;
}
.fltlft { /* this class can be used to float an element left in your page */
	float: left;
	margin-right: 8px;
}
.clearfloat { /* this class should be placed on a div or break element and should be the final element before the close of a container that should fully contain a float */
	clear:both;
    height:0;
    font-size: 1px;
    line-height: 0px;
}

#logo { width:900px; height:150px; position:relative; top:30px; left:-30px; z-index:20;
}

/* General Text Styles */
a {color:#CA1f27; border:none; text-decoration:none;}
#mainContent a, .sectionBody a {color:#000; font-style:normal;}
a:hover{color:#666;}

p, .sectionBody p, ol li {font-size: 70%; color:#666; line-height: 1.5em}
#sidebar2 p {color:#FFF; }
#sidebar1 p { border-bottom:1px dotted #ccc;font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; padding: 10px 0;
}
#sidebar2 div.textwidget { font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size:70%;margin:0 0px 0 0; line-height:15px;}

h1, .sectionBody h1 {color:#CA1f27; font-size:100%; }
h2, .sectionBody h2 {color:#CA1f27; font-size:100%; font-weight:normal; }
#header h2 {margin-bottom:-20px;}
h3, h3 a {color:#000; font-size:110%; font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none;}
h3 a:hover {text-decoration:underline; color:#999; }

h4, .sectionBody h4 {color:#000; font-size:120%; font-weight:normal; line-height:20px; margin-bottom:-10px;}
#sidebar1 h4 {color:#CA1f27; font-size:120%; font-weight:normal; }
#sidebar2 h4 {color:#FFF; font-size:120%; font-weight:normal; font-style:italic; text-align:left; 
border-top:1px dotted #333; margin:10px 0 10px -18px;
padding: 10px 0 5px 18px;
}

#sidebar1 h4 a{color:#FFF; font-size:90%; font-weight:normal; margin:0px 0 0px 20px; padding:0 ; text-decoration:none; display:block;}
#sidebar1 h4 a:hover {text-decoration:underline;}

.chronodata {
	font-size: 70%;
	color:#999999;
	margin:0px 0 10px 0;
	font-weight:normal;
	font-style:normal;

	}
	
.post-stats {
	font-size: 10px;
	color:#999999;
	margin:5px 0 0px 0;
	font-weight:100;
	font-style:normal;
	display:block;
	}

.itemhead {
	margin:20px 0 0px 0;
}
.storycontent {
padding:0px 0 20px 0;
}

.storycontent img {
	border:0;
	padding:5px 5px;
	background:#dfe2e4;
	border:1px solid #ccc;
	margin:5px 5px 5px 0px;
	}

.textwidget {color:#FFF; font-size:80%; font-weight:normal; line-height:20px;}



/* NAVIGATION STYLES */

#nav, #nav ul { 
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
	list-style: none;
	line-height: 1;
}

#nav {
	position: absolute;
	z-index: 19;
	float: left;
	width:auto;
	margin: 0px auto;
	padding: 0px;
	top: 0;
	height:244px;
	overflow:hidden;
}

#nav li {
	position: relative;
	float: left;
	width: 146px;
	margin: 0 0px 0 0;
	text-align: center;
}

#nav .last { margin-right: 0 }

#nav a {
	display: block;
	width: 146px;
	line-height: 230px;
	background: url(images/navBG.jpg) no-repeat;
	color: #666;
	text-decoration: none;
	background-position: -146px 0;
	font-size: .7em;
	font-weight:normal;
	padding-top:111px;
	font-family: Georgia;
}

#nav a:hover, #nav a:focus, #nav a:active, #nav .active a,
#nav .current_page_item a:link, #nav .current_page_item a:visited, #nav .current_page_item a:active { 
	background: url(images/navBG.jpg) no-repeat;
	background-position: 0px 0;
	text-decoration: none;
	color:#FFF;
} 

hr, .item {
border:none;
border-bottom:1px dotted #000;
padding-bottom: 15px;
}



input#searchsubmit {
background: url(images/searchButton.gif) no-repeat 0 0;
width:40px;
height:40px;
color:#FFFFFF;
border:none;
margin:-45px 0 0 90px;
position:relative;
top: 0px;
padding: 20px 0px 0 0;
}
input#searchsubmit:hover {
color:#666;
background: url(images/searchButton_anim.gif) no-repeat 0 0;

}


#sidebar1 li, li .categories, li .linkcat, li .pagenav {
font-family:Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0px;
	padding: 10px 0;
	font-size:70%;
border:none;
border-bottom:1px dotted #ccc;
}

#sidebar1 li a {
text-decoration:none;
color:#6e6e70;
}

#sidebar1 li a:hover {
color:#CA1f27;
}

ul {
padding: 0px;
}

ol{
padding:0 18px 0 18px;
margin:0;
}

#sidebar2 ul {
padding:0 18px 0 18px;
margin:0;
color:#FFF;
font-size:70%; 
font-weight:normal; 
line-height:20px;

}
#sidebar2 ul.xoxo {
list-style:none;
padding:0;
margin-top:-5px;

}
#sidebar2 ul.xoxo li { border-bottom:1px dotted #333; margin:0 0 0 -18px;
padding: 0px 0 0px 18px;
}


#calendar_wrap {
margin-top:-10px;
}
#wp-calendar {
	empty-cells: show;
	font-size: 90%;
	margin: 0;
	width: 80%;
	padding: 0px;
border-bottom:1px dotted #000;
}

#wp-calendar caption {color:#666; font-size:100%; font-weight:normal; margin:0px 0 5px 0; font-style:italic;  text-align:left;}


#wp-calendar #next a {
	padding: 2px;
	text-align: center;
}

#wp-calendar #prev a {
	padding: 2px;
	text-align: left;
}

#wp-calendar a {
	display: block;
	text-decoration: none;
	background:#ccc;
	padding: 2px;
	margin:-2px;
	color: #000;
}
#wp-calendar a:hover {
background:#333333;
color:#CA1f27;
}



#wp-calendar td {
	color: #FFF;
	font-size: 70%;
	letter-spacing: normal;
	padding: 2px;
	text-align: center;
border:1px solid #333;
}
#wp-calendar .pad {
border:none;
}


#wp-calendar #today {
	background: ;
	color: #CA1f27;
	background:#333333;
}

#wp-calendar th {
	font-style: normal;
	font-weight:normal;
	padding: 2px;
	text-align: center;
	color:#666;
	font-size:80%
}

#ft {
	text-align: center;
	margin-top: 10px;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	color: #000;
}

#ft a:link, #ft a:hover, #ft a:visited{
	color: #000;
}
.avatar { float: right; padding: 2px; margin: 0; border: 1px solid #ddd; background: white; }

.p2c_catlist li {
list-style: none;
margin: 0px 0 0 -20px;
padding: 5px 10px;
font-size:90%;
border:none;
border-bottom:1px dotted #ccc;
color:#ccc;
}

.p2c_catlist li a:link, .p2c_catlist li a:visited {
display:block;
text-decoration:none;
color:#CCC;
}

.p2c_catlist li a:hover {
color:#CA1f27;
margin: -5px -10px;
padding: 5px 10px;
background:#ccc;
}

#about              {width:520px}
#about img          {float:left}
#about p.bioRight   {float:right; width:420px; margin:0 0 10px 0; padding:0}
#about #individual  {margin:30px 0; height:125px}
#about p.clearLast  {clear:both}
.storycontent ul      {margin-left:20px; font-size: 70%; color:#666; line-height: 1.5em}