body {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	background-color: white;
	font-size: 100%;
	font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	background-image: url(http://www.greenthinkers.org/blog/images/bg/main.gif);
	background-repeat: repeat-y;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1em;
}

p {
  margin: 0 0 1em 0;
  padding: 0;
}

ul, ol {
  margin: 0 0 1em 0;
  padding: 0 0 0 2em;
}

img, a img {
  border: 0;
}

.header {
	background-image: url(http://www.greenthinkers.org/blog/images/bg/header.gif);
	background-repeat: repeat-x;
	height: 181px;
}

.header h1 {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
}

.header .menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 286px;
  z-index: 5;
}

.header .webClip {
  position: absolute;
  top: 139px;
  left: 335px;
  z-index: 8;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.header .webClip a {
  display: block;
	padding-left: 12px;
	background-image: url(http://www.greenthinkers.org/blog/images/linkright.gif);
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: left center;
}

.main {
  position: relative;
}

.main .motto {
  position: absolute;
  top: -66px;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 2;
}

.middleColumn, .footer {
  margin-left: 331px;
  margin-right: 180px;
  padding-top: 1px;
}

.footer {
  margin-top: 1em;
  font-size: .6875em;
}

h3 {
  font-size: 1.25em;
  padding-bottom: .5em;
}

h4 {
  font-size: .9em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.post {
  padding-top: 1em;
}

.firstPost h3.postTitle {
  font-size: 1.75em;
  padding-top: 1em;
}

.post h3.postTitle a:link, .post h3.postTitle a:visited {
	color: #363636;
}

.post {
	padding-top: 1em;
/*
	padding-bottom: 1em;
*/
	margin-bottom: 1em;
	clear: both;
/*
	border-color: #FFBFD3;
	border-width: 0 0 1px 0;
	border-style: solid;
*/
}

.post p, .post ul, .post ol {
  font-size: .875em;
  line-height: 130%;
  max-width: 50em;
}

.post blockquote {
	color: #4B4C49;
	background-color: #F5F7F1;
	padding: 1em;
	font-size: .875em;
	line-height: 130%;
}

.post blockquote p, .post blockquote ul, .post blockquote ol {
  font-size: 1em;
}

.post img {
	padding: 2px;
	border-color: #D8E5D5;
	border-width: 2px;
	border-style: dotted;
        float: left;
        margin: 0 1em 1em 0; 
}

.post img.left, .post .left {
  float: left;
  margin: 0 1em 1em 0; 
}

.post img.right, .post .right {
  float: right;
  margin: 0 0 1em 1em; 
}

.postFooter {
  clear: both;
}

.postFooter p {
	color: #889485;
}

a.permalink, a.commentlink {
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: .9286em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: .2em;
	font-weight: bold;
	padding: 0 1em 0 18px;
	background-position: left middle;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

a.permalink:link, a.commentlink:link, a.permalink:visited, a.commentlink:visited {
	color: #E94E7E;
}

a.permalink {
	background-image: url(images/icons/link.gif);
}

a.commentlink {
	background-image: url(images/icons/comment.gif);
}

ul.archiveList {
  list-style-type: none;
  margin: 0 0 1em 0;
  padding: 0;
}

ul.archiveList li {
  padding: 0 0 .5em 0;
  margin: 0;
}


.leftColumn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 204px;
  left: 102px;
  width: 200px;
}

.leftColumn h2.blogMenuHeader {
}

.leftColumn ul {
  position: relative;
  top: -25px;
  list-style-type: none;
  padding: 0 10px 0 30px;
  font-size: .75em;
  font-weight: bold;
  line-height: 120%;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.rightColumn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 104px;
  right: 30px;
  width: 120px;
}

.leftcolumn ul li {
  padding-bottom: .6em;
}

.clear {
  clear: both;
  height: 1px;
  margin-bottom: -1px;
  visilibity: hidden;
}

#adUnit1 {
  position: absolute;
  top: 48px;
  left: 540px;
  z-index: 50;
}

#adUnit2 {
  margin: 1em 0 1em 30px;
}

#adUnit6 {
  margin-left: 30px;
}

a:link {
  color: #374699;
  text-decoration: none;
}

a:visited {
	color: #49924F;
  text-decoration: none;
}

a:hover {
	color: #CE2559 !important;
	border-color: #FF8AAE;
	border-width: 0 0 1px 0;
	border-style: dotted;
}


