/*   
Theme Name: Upstart Blogger Minim
Theme URI: http://www.upstartblogger.com
Description: A minimalist, <b>widgetized</b> theme from <a href="http://www.upstartblogger.com/" title="Upstart Blogger">Upstart Blogger</a>. 
Author: Robert Ellis
Author URI: http://www.upstartblogger.com
Version: 1.0
License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). Feel free to make any changes, but please keep a link back to Upstart Blogger in your sidebar or footer.
*/


a:link {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #378c91;
}


a:visited {
	color: #378c91;
	text-decoration: none;
	}
	
a:hover {
	color: #378c91;
	text-decoration: underline;
}


a:active {
	color: #378c91;
	text-decoration: none;
	}
	
	

a:link h1{
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #378c91;
}


a:visited h1{
	color: #378c91;
	text-decoration: none;
	}
	
a:hover h1{
	color: #378c91;
	text-decoration: none;
}


a:active h1{
	color: #378c91;
	text-decoration: none;
	}

a:link img {
	border: none;
}

ul {
	list-style: none;
	margin-left: 0px;
	padding-left: 0px;
	margin-top: 0px;
}

li.linkcat {
	list-style-type: none;
}

img {
	border: none;
}

.imgleft {
	float:left;
	margin-right: 10px;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.imgright {
	float: right;
	margin-left: 10px;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}

img.frame {
	padding: 2px;
	border: solid 1px #DEE4E5;
}



h1 {
	font-size: 2em;
	line-height: 1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.title {
	border-bottom: 1px solid silver;
}


h3 {
	font-weight: bold;
	font-size: 1.2em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	margin-bottom: .2em;
	margin-top: 2em;
	letter-spacing: .2em;
	color: #34353e;
	border-bottom: 1px solid silver;
}

.post h3 {
	border-bottom: none;
	letter-spacing: normal;
	margin-bottom: -.5em;
}


blockquote {
	background-color: #f3f3f3;
	padding: 10px;
	margin: 15px 0;
}



/* Begin Comments*/

.comments_tiny {
	color: #b8b8b8;
	border-bottom: 1px solid silver;
}

.alt {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 10px;
	background: #f3f3f3;
}

.commentlist {
	margin-top: 0px;

}

.commentlist li {
	margin: 5px 0 0 0px;

}

.commentlist p {
	margin: 10px 5px 10px 0;
}

#commentform p {
	margin: 5px 0;
}

.nocomments {
	text-align: center;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
}

.commentmetadata {
	margin: 0;
	display: block;
}

li.comment {
	font-weight: bold;
	padding: 10px;
	list-style: none;
}

.commentlist p {
	font-weight: normal;
	line-height: 1.5em;
	text-transform: none;
}

#commentform {
	margin-top: 30px;
}

.commentmetadata {
	font-weight: normal;
}

small, #sidebar ul ul li, #sidebar ul ol li, .nocomments, .postmetadata, blockquote, strike {
	color: #777;
}

.content {
	margin-bottom: 25px;
	padding-left: 5px;
	font-weight: normal;
}

.commentbox {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100px;
}

/* End Comments */

.center_column {
	position: absolute;
        background-color: white;
	margin-left: 10%;
	margin-right: 10%;
	background-color: white;
	}
	
.fierce {
background-image:url(images/sidelines.gif);
background-repeat: repeat-y;
}

.sidelines {
background-image:url(images/sidelines.gif);
background-repeat: repeat-y;
}

.footer {
background-image: url(images/footer.gif);
margin-bottom: .01%;
}

#headline {
	position:relative;
	left:135px;
	top:-210px;
	z-index:100;
}

#main_text {
	position:relative;
	left:190px;
	top:-190px;
	width:650px;
	z-index:101;
	text-align: justify;
	}
	
#small_links {
	position:absolute;
	left:790px;
	top:280px;
	width:150px;
	z-index:102;
	text-align: right;
	height: 1171px;
	font-size: 14px;
	font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	}
	
	
.main_text_font {
	font-size: 14px;
	font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	color: #1c4547;
	line-height: 18px;
}

a:link {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #378c91;
}


a:hover {
	color: #378c91;
	text-decoration: underline;
}
