body {
margin: 0 auto;  
padding: 0;
background: #EDEDED;/*overall background color*/
color: #607F00;/*140805*/
}

#identity {
		position: absolute;
		top:20px;
		right:0px;
		}

h1, h2, h3 {
font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;
letter-spacing: 0.07em;
}

h4 {
font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;
}

p {
font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;
}

.center {
text-align: center;
}

blockquote {
font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;
}

ul {
list-style: square;
margin-top: 3px;
margin-bottom: 3px;
margin-left: 1em;
padding-left: 1em;
}

li {
font-size: 90%;
font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;
}

img {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
border: 0;
}

a:link { background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none; color: #FC5008; }
a:hover { background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none; color: #fff; }
a:visited { background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none; color: #FC5008; }

#wrapper {
margin: 0px auto;
padding-bottom: 10px;
width: 800px;
background: transparent;
color: #607F00;
}

#outerwrapper {
margin: 0px auto;
padding-bottom: 10px;
width: 100%;
border-top: 7px solid #00FF00;/*color of the top stripe underneath the header image*/

background: #transparent;
color: #607F00;
}

#header { /*the stripe of navigation*/
margin-bottom: 10px;
padding: 0px 0px 0px 20px;
border-top: 3px solid #FF7C00;
border-bottom: 3px solid #00CFFF;
background: #FFFFFF;
color: #607F00;
font-variant: small-caps;
}

#blogtitle {
float: left;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
width: 300px;
text-align: left;
}

#blogtitle h1 {
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
font-size: 160%;
letter-spacing: 0.1em;
text-align: left;
}

#nav {
float: right;
margin: 0;
padding: 5px 10px 5px 20px;
width: 350px;
text-align: right;
background: #FFFFFF; /*color behind that navigation stripe*/
color: #BB0;
font-size: 10pt;
font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;
font-variant: small-caps;
letter-spacing: 0.09em;
}

#content {
float: left;
margin-bottom: 10px;
padding: 0 10px;
}

#blog {
float: left;
margin-right: 5px;
padding: 10px;
border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;
width: 480px;
background: #FFF;
color: #000;
font-size: 10pt;
text-align: left;
}

#blog a:link { background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none; color: #0057FF; }
#blog a:hover { background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none; color: #0057FF; }
#blog a:visited { background-color: transparent; text-decoration: none; color: #0057FF; }

#sidebar {
float: left;
margin-left: 5px;
padding: 10px;
width: 225px;
background:transparent;
color: #32241B;
text-align: left;
font-size: 70%;
font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;
}

#footer {
margin: 0;
padding: 5px 10px;
border-top: 3px solid #C1140E;
border-bottom: 3px solid #C1140E;
background: #00FF00;
color: #333;
font-size: 70%;
font-variant: small-caps;
letter-spacing: 0.09em;
}

.date {
font-size: 70%pt;
background: transparent;
color: #BB0;
margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.title {
font-size: 8pt;
background: transparent;
color: #225;
border-bottom: 1px dotted #DDD;
}

.posted {
margin-top: 15px;
margin-bottom: 30px;
font: 10px verdana, arial, sans-serif;
background: transparent;
color: #000;
} 

.sidetitle {
margin: 10px 0;
margin-top: 25px;
font-size: 95%;
letter-spacing: 0.09em;
font-weight: normal;
background: transparent;
color: #333;
border-bottom: 1px dotted #ccc;
font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;
}

.sidetitle2 {
margin: 10px 0;
margin-top: 25px;
font-size: 95%;
letter-spacing: 0.09em;
font-weight: normal;
background: transparent;
color: #584050;
border-bottom: 1px dotted #ccc;
font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;
}


.spacer {
clear: both;
}

.paginate {
font-family: verdana, arial, sans-serif;
 font-size:			10px;
 font-weight: 		normal;
 letter-spacing:	.1em;
 padding:			10px 6px 10px 4px;
 margin:			0;
 background-color:	transparent;  
}

.pagecount {
 font-family:		verdana, arial, sans-serif;
 font-size:			10px;
 color:				#666;
 font-weight:		normal;
 background-color: transparent;  
}


.input {
border-top:        1px solid #999999;
border-left:       1px solid #999999;
background-color:  #fff;
color:             #000;
font-family:       verdana, arial, sans-serif;
font-size:         11px;
height:            1.6em;
padding:           .3em 0 0 2px;
margin-top:        6px;
margin-bottom:     3px;
} 

.textarea {
border-top:        1px solid #999999;
border-left:       1px solid #999999;
background-color:  #fff;
color:             #000;
font-family:       verdana, arial, sans-serif;
font-size:         11px;
margin-top:        3px;
margin-bottom:     3px;
}

.checkbox {
background-color:  transparent;
margin:            3px;
padding:           0;
border:            0;
}

.submit {
background-color:  #fff;
font-family:       verdana, arial, sans-serif;
font-size:         10px;
font-weight:       normal;
letter-spacing:    .1em;
padding:           1px 3px 1px 3px;
margin-top:        6px;
margin-bottom:     4px;
text-transform:    uppercase;
color:             #000;
}