/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PREDEFINED HTML TAGS */

body {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
  margin: 0 0 20px 0;
  padding: 0;
  background: #ffffff url('images/background/body_bg.jpg') repeat-x;
  color: #333;
  text-align: center;
  }
h1, h2, h3 {
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
  font-weight: bold;
  }
h1, h1 a, h1 a:hover, h1 a:visited {
  text-decoration: none;
  }
h2, h2 a, h2 a:visited, h3, h3 a, h3 a:visited {
  color: #333;
  }
h2, h2 a, h2 a:hover, h2 a:visited, h3, h3 a, h3 a:hover, h3 a:visited, #sidebar h2, #wp-calendar caption, cite {
  text-decoration: none;
  }
h2.widgettitle {
  border:0px;
}
#sidebar h2 {
  margin: 5px 0 0;
  font-size: 1.2em;
  padding: 0;
  }
h3 {
  padding: 0;
  margin: 30px 0 0;
  }
h3.comments {
  padding: 0;
  margin: 40px auto 20px ;
  }
h1 {
  font-size: 4em;
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 70px;
  margin: 0;
  }
h2 {
  font-size: 1.6em;
  margin: 10px 0px 5px 0px;
  border-bottom: 3px solid #000000;
  }
h3 {
  font-size: 1.3em;
  }
h2.pagetitle {
  font-size: 1.6em;
  margin-top: 30px;
  text-align: center;
  }
hr {
  display: none;
  }
a img {
  border: none;
  }
acronym, abbr, span.caps {
  cursor: help;
  }
acronym, abbr {
  border-bottom: 1px dashed #999;
  }
blockquote {
  margin: 15px 30px 0 10px;
  padding-left: 20px;
  border-left: 5px solid #666;
  color: #333;
  }
blockquote cite {
  margin: 5px 0 0;
  display: block;
  }
small {
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
  font-size: 0.9em;
  line-height: 1.5em;
  text-align: right;
  }
code {
  font: 1.1em 'Courier New', Courier, Fixed;
  }
acronym, abbr, span.caps{
  font-size: 0.9em;
  letter-spacing: .07em;
  }
a, h2 a:hover, h3 a:hover {
  color: #06c;
  text-decoration: none;
  }
a:hover {
  color: #147;
  text-decoration: underline;
  }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RE-USABLE STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS */
  
.clear {
  clear: both;
  }
.center {
  text-align: center;
  }
.alignright {
  float: right;
  }
.alignleft {
  float: left
  }
img.centered {
  display: block;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  }
img.alignright {
  padding: 4px;
  margin: 0 0 2px 7px;
  display: inline;
  }
img.alignleft {
  padding: 4px;
  margin: 0 7px 2px 0;
  display: inline;
  }

  
/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BASE STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS */

.container {
  margin: 0px auto;
  padding: 0;
  width: 1050px;
  text-align: left;
  background: #fff;
  }
.content_container {
  background: url(images/background/main_content_tilerY.gif) top left repeat-y;
  overflow: hidden;
  _height: 1%;
  }
#header {
  overflow: hidden;
  _height: 1%;
  }
  #header ul, #header ul li {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style-type: none;
  }
  #header h1#logo {
    float: left;
    width: 170px;
    height: 208px;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    background: url(images/header/logo.gif) 0px -20px no-repeat;
  }
  #header h1#logo a {
    display: block;
    width: 170px;
    height: 248px;
    text-indent: -5000px;
    font-size: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  #header .header_image {
    width: 880px;
    height: 112px;
    float: left;
    background: #000 url(images/header/header_image.jpg) 0px -20px no-repeat;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  #header .header_image.thinktank { background-image: url(images/header/BP_thinktank.jpg); }
  #header .header_image.bookclub { background-image: url(images/header/BP_bookclub.jpg); }
  #header .header_image.video { background-image: url(images/header/BP_video.jpg); }
  #header .header_image.weekend { background-image: url(images/header/BP_weekend.jpg); }
  #header .header_image .widget {
    width: 290px;
    height: 85px;
    float: right;
    border-left: 4px solid #FFF;
    margin: 10px 5px;
    padding: 0 5px 0 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    
    font-size: 20px;
    line-height: 28px;
    font: arial helvetica sans-serif;
    color: #FFF;
    text-align: justify;
  }

#main_content {
  width: 730px;
  padding: 5px 0;
  font-size: 1.2em;
  float: left;
  }
  #main_content .top_ad {
  margin-left: 2px;
  }
  #main_content .content {
  margin-top: 20px;
  }
#sidebar {
  width: 300px;
  padding: 10px;
  float: left;
  font: 1em Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
  overflow: hidden;
  _height: 1%;
  }
#footer {
  border-top: 1px solid #C9C7B2;
  padding-top: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  _height: 1%;
  }
#footer p {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 10px 0;
  text-align: center;
  }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NAVIGATION */

ul#main_navigation {
  width: 628px;
  height: 55px;
  float: left;
  overflow: hidden;
  _height: 1%;
  }
ul#main_navigation li {
  float: left;
  }
ul#main_navigation li a {
  display: block;
  background: url(images/header/navigation_bg.gif) no-repeat;
  height: 55px;
  width: 157px;
  text-indent: -5000px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* main navigation */
ul#main_navigation li a.btn1 { background-position: 0 0; }
ul#main_navigation li a.btn2 { background-position: -157px 0; }
ul#main_navigation li a.btn3 { background-position: -314px 0; }
ul#main_navigation li a.btn4 { background-position: -471px 0; }

/* rollover states */
ul#main_navigation li a.btn1:hover { background-position: 0 -54px; }
ul#main_navigation li a.btn2:hover { background-position: -157px -54px; }
ul#main_navigation li a.btn3:hover { background-position: -314px -54px; }
ul#main_navigation li a.btn4:hover { background-position: -471px -54px; }

/* active states */
ul#main_navigation li.active a.btn1 { background-position: 0 -108px; }
ul#main_navigation li.active a.btn2 { background-position: -157px -108px; }
ul#main_navigation li.active a.btn3 { background-position: -314px -108px; }
ul#main_navigation li.active a.btn4 { background-position: -471px -108px; }

#sub_navigation {
  width: 880px;
  height: 41px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font: normal 11px arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
  float: left;
  background: #000;
  }
#sub_navigation .rss_feed {
  float: left;
  margin-left: 15px;
  line-height: 41px;
  }
#sub_navigation .rss_feed a {
  color: #fff;
  float: left;
  }
#sub_navigation .rss_feed .feed_icon {
  margin: 10px 6px 0 0;
  }
#sub_navigation .rss_feed .feedburner {
  margin: 10px 0 0 10px;
  }
#sub_navigation ul {
  float: right;
  }
#sub_navigation ul li {
  float: left;
  }
#sub_navigation ul li a {
  display: block;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  line-height: 41px;
  padding: 0 10px;
  }
#sub_navigation ul li a:hover {
  color: #E8E2A3;
  background: #222;
  }
#sub_navigation ul li.active a {
  background: #333;
}
  
/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEARCH */

#search {
  width: 252px;
  height: 55px;
  float: left;
  overflow: hidden;
  _height: 1%;
  background: url(images/header/search_bg.gif) top right repeat-x;
  }
#search form {
  margin: 10px 20px;
  }
.text_field_container {
  background: url(images/forms/text_field_right.gif) top right no-repeat;
  padding-right: 10px;
  float: left;
  }
input.styled_text_field {
  border: none;
  background: url(images/forms/text_field_left.gif) top left no-repeat;
  height: 20px;
  padding: 3px 7px;
  }
  
/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EMAIL SUBSCRIPTION */

.email_subscribe_container {
  padding: 7px 10px 0 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  _height: 1%;
}
.email_subscribe_container input {
  float: left;
}
.email_subscribe_container input.text {
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  width: 150px;
  margin: 0 7px 0 5px;
}
.email_subscribe {
  font: normal 12px arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
  }
.email_subscribe .title {
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #000;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SIDEBAR */

#sidebar form {
  margin: 0;
  }
#sidebar ul, #sidebar ul ol {
  margin: 10px 0px 0px 0px;
  padding: 0;
  }
#sidebar ul li ul {
  margin: 5px 0px 0px 30px;
  *margin: -15px 0px 0px 30px;
  padding: 0;
}
#sidebar ul li {
  list-style-type: none;
  list-style-image: none;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
#sidebar ul li ul li {
  list-style-type: none;
  list-style-image: none;
  margin: 0px 0px 15px 0px;
    padding: 0px;
  }
#sidebar ul p, #sidebar ul select {
  margin: 5px 0 8px;
  }
#sidebar ul ul, #sidebar ul ol {
  margin: 5px 0 0 10px;
  }
#sidebar ul ul ul, #sidebar ul ol {
  margin: 0 0 0 10px;
  }
ol li, #sidebar ul ol li {
  list-style: decimal outside;
  }
#sidebar ul ul li, #sidebar ul ol li {
  margin: 3px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  }
#sidebar .bottom_widget {
  border-top: 1px solid #CCCCCC;
  margin-top: 15px;
  padding-top: 10px;
  }
#sidebar ul#recentcomments {
  margin: 5px 0 0 15px;
  }
#sidebar .macro_notes {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;
  margin: 0 0 10px 0;
  padding: 10px 0;
  }
#sidebar .macro_notes h2 {
  margin: 0 0 10px 0;
  }
#sidebar .homepage_rss {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #CCCCCC;
  padding: 5px 0;
  }
#sidebar .homepage_rss a {
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px;
  }  

.categories_archives { 
	border-top: 1px solid #CCCCCC;	
	margin-top: 15px;
	}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMENTS */

div.comment_form {
  margin: 0 20px 20px 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  _height: 1%;
}
div.comment_form h3 {
  margin-top: 0;
}
#commentform input {
  width: 170px;
  padding: 2px;
  margin: 5px 5px 1px 0;
  }
#commentform textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 2px;
  }
#commentform #submit {
  margin: 0;
  float: right;
  }
.commentlist {
  padding: 0;
  text-align: justify;
  }
.nocomments {
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  }
.commentlist li, #commentform input, #commentform textarea {
  font: 0.9em Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
  }
.commentlist li {
  font-weight: bold;
  margin: 15px 0 3px;
  padding: 5px 10px 3px;
  list-style: none;
  }
.commentlist li .avatar { 
  float: right;
  border: 1px solid #eee;
  padding: 2px;
  background: #fff;
  }
.commentlist cite, .commentlist cite a {
  font-weight: bold;
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 1.1em;
  }
.commentlist p {
  font-weight: normal;
  margin: 10px 5px 10px 0;
  line-height: 1.5em;
  text-transform: none;
  }
#commentform p {
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
  margin: 5px 0;
  }
.commentmetadata {
  font-weight: normal;
  margin: 0;
  display: block;
  }
small, #sidebar ul ul li, #sidebar ul ol li, .nocomments, .postmetadata, strike {
  color: #777;
  }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CALENDAR STYLES */

#wp-calendar {
  border: 2px solid #ccc;
  background: #fff;
  width: 100%;
  }
#wp-calendar #prev a, #wp-calendar #next a {
  font-size: 10px;
  }
#wp-calendar a {
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  }
#wp-calendar caption {
  font: bold 1.3em Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
  text-align: center;
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
  }

#wp-calendar th {
  font-style: normal;
  text-transform: capitalize;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;
  }
#wp-calendar td {
  padding: 5px;
  text-align: center;
  }
#wp-calendar td.pad:hover {
  background-color: #fff; 
  }
#wp-calendar #next a {
  padding-right: 10px;
  text-align: right;
  }
#wp-calendar #prev a {
  padding-left: 10px;
  text-align: left;
  }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEARCH ELEMENT */

div#search_textbox {
    background:url(images/background/search_box.gif) no-repeat;
    width:182px;
    height:22px;
    padding:2px 0px 0px 9px;
    *padding:1px 0px 0px 9px;
    }
div#search_textbox input {
  width: 150px;
  height:1.6em;
  border:0px;
  color:#787878;
  font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8em;
  font-weight: bold;
  line-height: 1.4em;
  padding-top:2px;
  }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WORDPRESS POSTINGS */

.alt {
  background-color: #f8f8f8;
  border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
  }
.quote{
  color: #92611a;
  }
div.post_sub_header small {
  font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.7em;
    font-weight: bold;
  line-height: 1.5em;
  text-align: right;
  }
.postmetadata ul, .postmetadata li {
  display: inline;
  list-style-type: none;
  list-style-image: none;
  }
div.post_meta_stuff {
  font: bold 0.7em Verdana, sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.5em;
  margin: 10px 0;
  }
div.post_share_stuff {
  background: url(images/background/tbp_post_share_background_w_dot.gif) repeat-x;
  height:30px;
  padding-top: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
div.post_share_stuff ul {
  list-style-type: none;
  display: inline;
  padding: 0px;
  margin: 0px;
  }
div.post_share_stuff li {
  float: left;
  padding-left: 4px;
  }
div.post_share_stuff li.g-plus {
  position: relative;
  width: 54px;
  height: 15px;
}
div.post_share_stuff li.g-plus > div {
  top: 4px;
  position: absolute;
}
div.post_share_stuff li img {
  vertical-align: -4px;
}
div.post_share_stuff li a {
  color: #333;
  font-size: 12px;
}
div.post_share_stuff li a:hover {
  text-decoration: none;
}

.post {
  line-height: 1.5em;
}
.post {
  margin: 10px 20px;
  text-align: justify;
  }
.post hr {
  display: block;
  }
html>body .entry ul {
  margin-left: 0px;
  padding: 0 0 0 30px;
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 10px;
  text-indent: -10px;
  }
html>body .entry li {
  margin: 7px 0 8px 10px;
  }
div.entry {
  clear:left;
  margin: 0 5px;
  padding-top:15px;
  }
.entry ul li:before, #sidebar ul ul li:before {
  /*content: "\00BB \0020";*/
  }
.entry ol {
  padding: 0 0 0 35px;
  margin: 0;
  }
.entry ol li {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  }
.entry p a:visited {
  color: #b85b5a;
  }
.post_navigation {
  background: #E0ECF2;
  border-top: 1px solid #D4E1E9;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #D4E1E9;
  margin-left: 2px;
  padding: 10px 15px;
  overflow: hidden;
  _height: 1%;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FORMS */

#searchform {
  vertical-align:middle;
  padding: 0px;
  margin: 0px;
  }
.entry form { 
  text-align:center;
  }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LISTS */

li.section{
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #333333;
  }
li.section a{
  color: #333333;
  }
li.section a:hover {
  color: #333333;
  text-decoration:none;
  }
li.section h4 {
  background: url(images/list_arrow.gif) no-repeat left;
  padding-left: 15px;
  margin: 0px 0;
  font-weight: normal;
}
li.reg_list{
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #666;
  font-weight: bold;
  }
li.reg_list a{
  color: #666666;
  }
  
/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VIDEO RATING */


.PSR_container {
  background: #ECFBF8;
  border-top: 1px solid #D9E6E4;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #D9E6E4;
  padding: 3px 7px;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.PSR_container .PSR_container {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: none;
  margin: 0;
}
.PSR_stars {
  height: 20px !important;
}
.PSR_container span {
  height: 30px;
}



