/*---:[ Thesis CSS reset ]:---*/
* {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	word-wrap: break-word;
}
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
	font-weight: normal;
}
table {
	border-collapse: collapse;
	border-spacing: 0;
}
img, abbr, acronym, fieldset {
	border: 0;
}
code {
	line-height: 1em;
}
pre {
	overflow: auto;
	clear: both;
	word-wrap: normal;
	-moz-tab-size: 4;
	tab-size: 4;
}
sub, sup {
	line-height: 0.5em;
}
img, .wp-caption {
	max-width: 100%;
	height: auto;
}
iframe, video, embed, object {
	display: block;
	max-width: 100%;
}
img {
	display: block;
}
.left, .alignleft, img[align="left"] {
	display: block;
	float: left;
}
.right, .alignright, img[align="right"] {
	display: block;
	float: right;
}
.center, .aligncenter, img[align="middle"] {
	display: block;
	margin-right: auto;
	margin-left: auto;
	text-align: center;
	float: none;
	clear: both;
}
.block, .alignnone {
	display: block;
	clear: both;
}
.wp-smiley {
	display: inline;
}
/*************** NEW PACKAGE STYLING ***************/

.columns_2_46, .columns_2_46 > .c1_46, .columns_2_46 > .c2_46 { -webkit-box-sizing: border-box; -moz-box-sizing: border-box; box-sizing: border-box; }
.columns_2_46 > .c1_46 { width: 40%; float: left; }
.columns_2_46 > .c2_46 { width: 60%; float: left; }

.columns_2_55, .columns_2_55 > .c1_55, .columns_2_55 > .c2_55 { -webkit-box-sizing: border-box; -moz-box-sizing: border-box; box-sizing: border-box; }
.columns_2_55 > .c1_55 { width: 50%; float: left; }
.columns_2_55 > .c2_55 { width: 50%; float: right; }

.columns_2_73, .columns_2_73 > .c1_73, .columns_2_73 > .c2_73 { -webkit-box-sizing: border-box; -moz-box-sizing: border-box; box-sizing: border-box; }
.columns_2_73 > .c1_73 { width: 70%; float: left; padding-top: 20px; padding-right: 20px; padding-left: 20px; }
.columns_2_73 > .c2_73 { width: 30%; float: right; padding-top: 20px; padding-right: 20px; padding-left: 20px; }

.footer_menu { position: relative; list-style: none; z-index: 50; }
.footer_menu li { position: relative; float: left; }
.footer_menu ul { position: absolute; visibility: hidden; list-style: none; z-index: 110; }
.footer_menu ul li { clear: both; }
.footer_menu a { display: block; }
.footer_menu ul ul { position: absolute; top: 0; }
.footer_menu li:hover ul, .footer_menu a:hover ul, .footer_menu :hover ul :hover ul, .footer_menu :hover ul :hover ul :hover ul { visibility: visible; }
.footer_menu :hover ul ul, .footer_menu :hover ul :hover ul ul { visibility: hidden; }
.footer_menu ul, .footer_menu ul li { width: 150px; }
.footer_menu ul ul, .footer_menu :hover ul :hover ul { left: 150px; }
.footer_menu a { padding-right: 20px; }
.footer_menu ul a { width: auto; }

/**************** END NEW PACKAGE STYLING ***************/

/*---:[ layout structure ]:---*/
body {
	font-family: "Trebuchet MS", "Lucida Grande", "Lucida Sans Unicode", "Lucida Sans", Arial, sans-serif;
	font-size: 16px;
	line-height: 27px;
	color: #ccc;
	background-color: #000;
	padding-top: 27px;
}
body.landing {
	padding-top: 0;
}
.container {
	width: 1008px;
	margin: 0 auto;
}
.landing .container {
	width: 742px;
}
.columns, .columns > .content, .columns > .sidebar {
	-webkit-box-sizing: border-box;
	-moz-box-sizing: border-box;
	box-sizing: border-box;
}
.columns > .content {
	width: 742px;
	float: right;
	border-width: 0 0 0 1px;
	border-style: solid;
	border-color: #ddd;
}
.columns > .sidebar {
	width: 266px;
	float: left;
	padding: 27px 27px 0 27px;
}
/*---:[ links ]:---*/
a {
	color: #9A0002;
	text-decoration: none;
}
p a {
	text-decoration: underline;
}
p a:hover {
	text-decoration: none;
}
/*---:[ nav menu ]:---*/
.menu {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 50;
	list-style: none;
	border-width: 0 0 1px 1px;
	border-style: solid;
}
.menu li {
	position: relative;
	float: left;
	margin-bottom: -1px;
}
.menu .sub-menu {
	position: absolute;
	left: -1px;
	display: none;
	list-style: none;
	z-index: 110;
	margin-top: -1px;
}
.menu .sub-menu .sub-menu {
	top: 0;
	left: 10.5625em;
	margin: 0 0 0 -1px;
}
.menu li:hover > .sub-menu {
	display: block;
}
.menu .sub-menu li {
	width: 10.5625em;
	clear: both;
}
.menu a, .menu_control {
	display: block;
	font-size: 13px;
	line-height: 1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 1px;
	color: #ccc;
	border-width: 1px 1px 1px 0;
	border-style: solid;
	background-color: #eee;
	padding: 0.75em 1em;
}
.menu a:hover {
	background-color: #ddd;
}
.menu_control {
	display: none;
	background-color: #000;
}
.menu .sub-menu a {
	border-left-width: 1px;
}
.menu, .menu a, .menu .sub-menu {
	border-color: #ddd;
}
.menu .current-menu-item > a {
	border-bottom-color: #000;
	background-color: #000;
	cursor: text;
}
.menu .sub-menu .current-menu-item > a {
	border-bottom-color: #ddd;
}
/*---:[ header ]:---*/
.header {
	border-bottom: 3px double #ddd;
	padding: 27px;
}
.landing .header {
	text-align: center;
}
#site_title {
	font-size: 42px;
	line-height: 1.32em;
	font-weight: bold;
	color: #ccc;
}
#site_title a {
	color: #ccc;
}
#site_title a:hover {
	color: #9A0002;
}
#site_tagline {
	font-size: 16px;
	color: #888;
	line-height: 1.32em;
}
/*---:[ golden ratio typography with spaced paragraphs ]:---*/
.grt, .grt h3 {
	font-size: 16px;
	line-height: 27px;
}
.grt .headline {
	font-size: 26px;
	line-height: 40px;
	margin: 0;
}
.grt h2 {
	font-size: 20px;
	line-height: 32px;
	margin-top: 41px;
	margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.grt .small, .grt .caption {
	font-size: 13px;
	line-height: 23px;
}
.grt .drop_cap {
	font-size: 54px;
	line-height: 1em;
	margin-right: 0.15em;
	float: left;
}
.grt p, .grt ul, .grt ol, .grt blockquote, .grt pre, .grt dl, .grt dd, .grt .center, .grt .block, .grt .caption, .post_box .aligncenter, .post_box .alignnone, .post_box .post_image, .post_box .post_image_box, .post_box .wp-caption, .post_box .wp-post-image, .post_box .alert, .post_box .note, .headline_area {
	margin-bottom: 27px;
}
.grt ul, .grt ol, .grt .stack {
	margin-left: 27px;
}
.grt ul ul, .grt ul ol, .grt ol ul, .grt ol ol, .wp-caption p, .post_box .alert p:last-child, .post_box .note p:last-child, .post_content blockquote.right p, .post_content blockquote.left p {
	margin-bottom: 0;
}
.grt .left, .post_box .alignleft, .post_box .ad_left {
	margin-bottom: 27px;
	margin-right: 27px;
}
.grt .right, .post_box .alignright, .post_box .ad {
	margin-bottom: 27px;
	margin-left: 27px;
}
.grt .caption {
	margin-top: -14px;
	color: #888;
}
/*---:[ golden ratio pullquotes ]:---*/
.grt blockquote.right, .grt blockquote.left {
	font-size: 26px;
	line-height: 37px;
	width: 45%;
	margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.grt blockquote.right, .grt blockquote.left { 
	padding-left: 0;
	border: 0;
}
/*---:[ post box styles ]:---*/
.post_box {
	padding: 27px 27px 0 27px;
	border-top: 1px dotted #ddd;
}
.top {
	border-top: 0;
}
.post_box .headline, .headline a {
	color: #ccc;
}
.headline a:hover {
	color: #9A0002;
}
.byline, .byline a {
	color: #888;
}
.byline a {
	border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;
}
.byline a, .post_author, .post_date {
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.byline a:hover, .num_comments {
	color: #ccc;
}
.byline .post_edit {
	margin-left: 14px;
}
.byline .post_edit:first-child {
	margin-left: 0;
}
.post_author_intro, .post_date_intro, .byline .post_cats_intro {
	font-style: italic;
}
.post_box h2, .post_box h3 {
	color: #ccc;
}
.post_box h3 {
	font-weight: bold;
}
.post_box ul {
	list-style-type: square;
}
.post_box blockquote {
	color: #888;
	margin-left: 14px;
	padding-left: 14px;
	border-left: 1px solid #ddd;
}
.post_box code {
	font-family: Consolas, Monaco, Menlo, Courier, Verdana, sans-serif;
}
.post_box pre {
	font-family: Consolas, Monaco, Menlo, Courier, Verdana, sans-serif;
	background-color: #eee;
	padding: 14px;
	-webkit-tab-size: 4;
	-moz-tab-size: 4;
	tab-size: 4;
}
.post_content li a {
	text-decoration: underline;
}
.post_content li a:hover {
	text-decoration: none;
}
.post_box .frame, .post_box .post_image_box, .post_box .wp-caption {
	border: 1px solid #ddd;
	background-color: #eee;
	padding: 14px;
}
.post_box .wp-caption img, .post_box .post_image_box .post_image, .post_box .thumb {
	margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.wp-caption.aligncenter img {
	margin-right: auto;
	margin-left: auto;
}
.wp-caption .wp-caption-text .wp-smiley {
	display: inline;
	margin-bottom: 0;
}
.post_box .wp-caption p {
	font-size: 13px;
	line-height: 23px;
}
.post_box .author_description {
	border-top: 1px dotted #ddd;
	padding-top: 27px;
}
.post_box .author_description_intro {
	font-weight: bold;
}
.post_box .avatar {
	width: 63px;
	height: 63px;
	float: right;
	clear: both;
	margin-left: 14px;
}
.post_box .author_description .avatar {
	width: 81px;
	height: 81px;
	float: left;
	margin-right: 14px;
	margin-left: 0;
}
.post_box .post_cats, .post_box .post_tags {
	color: #888;
}
.post_box .alert, .post_box .note {
	padding: 14px;
}
.post_box .alert {
	background-color: #ff9;
	border: 1px solid #e6e68a;
}
.post_box .note {
	background-color: #eee;
	border: 1px solid #ddd;
}
.landing .headline_area {
	text-align: center;
}
/*---:[ other post box styles ]:---*/
.num_comments_link {
	display: inline-block;
	color: #888;
	text-decoration: none;
	margin-bottom: 27px;
}
.num_comments_link:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}
.bracket, .num_comments {
	font-size: 27px;
}
.bracket {
	color: #ddd;
}
/*---:[ misc. content elements ]:---*/
.archive_intro {
	border-width: 0 0 1px 0;
	border-style: solid;
	border-color: #ddd;
}
.archive_intro .headline {
	margin-bottom: 27px;
}
.prev_next {
	clear: both;
	color: #888;
	border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
	padding: 14px 27px;
}
.prev_next .next_posts {
	float: right;
}
.previous_posts, .next_posts {
	display: block;
	font-size: 13px;
	line-height: 23px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 2px;
}
.previous_posts a:hover, .next_posts a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}
/*---:[ comments ]:---*/
#comments {
	margin-top: 54px;
}
.comments_intro {
	color: #888;
	margin-bottom: 14px;
	padding: 0 27px;
}
.comments_closed {
	font-size: 13px;
	line-height: 23px;
	color: #888;
	margin: 0 27px 27px 27px;
}
.comment_list {
	list-style-type: none;
	margin-bottom: 54px;
	border-top: 1px dotted #ddd;
}
.comment {
	border-bottom: 1px dotted #ddd;
	padding: 27px;
}
.children .comment {
	list-style-type: none;
	margin-top: 27px;
	border-left: 1px solid #ddd;
	border-bottom: 0;
	padding: 0 0 0 27px;
}
.children .bypostauthor {
	background-color: transparent;
	border-color: #9A0002;
}
.comment .comment_head {
	margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.children .comment_head {
	margin-bottom: 0;
}
.comment .comment_author {
	font-weight: bold;
}
.comment_date {
	font-size: 13px;
	margin-left: 14px;
	color: #888;
}
.comment_date a {
	color: #888;
}
.comment_footer a {
	font-size: 13px;
	line-height: 23px;
	color: #888;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 1px;
	margin-left: 14px;
}
.comment_head a:hover, .comment_footer a:hover, .comment_nav a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}
.comment_footer a:first-child {
	margin-left: 0;
}
.comment .avatar {
	width: 54px;
	height: 54px;
	float: right;
	margin-left: 14px;
}
.comment_nav {
	font-size: 13px;
	line-height: 23px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 1px;
	border-style: dotted;
	border-color: #ddd;
	padding: 14px 27px;
}
.comment_nav_top {
	border-width: 1px 0 0 0;
}
.comment_nav_bottom {
	margin: -54px 0 54px 0;
	border-width: 0 0 1px 0;
}
.next_comments {
	float: right;
}
/*---:[ inputs ]:---*/
.input_text {
	font-size: inherit;
	line-height: 1em;
	font-family: inherit;
	font-weight: inherit;
	color: #ccc;
	border: 1px solid #ddd;
	background-color: #eee;
	padding: 0.35em;
	-webkit-box-sizing: border-box;
	-moz-box-sizing: border-box;
	box-sizing: border-box;
}
.input_text:focus {
	border-color: #eee;
	background-color: #000;
}
textarea.input_text {
	line-height: 27px;
}
.input_submit {
	font-size: 20px;
	line-height: 1em;
	font-family: inherit;
	font-weight: bold;
	border: 3px double #ddd;
	background: #eee url('images/bg-button.png') repeat-x;
	padding: 0.5em;
	cursor: pointer;
	overflow: visible;
}
/*---:[ comment form ]:---*/
#commentform {
	margin: 54px 0;
	padding: 0 27px;
}
.comment #commentform {
	margin-top: 0;
	padding-right: 0;
	padding-left: 0;
}
.comment_form_title {
	font-size: 20px;
	line-height: 32px;
	color: #ccc;
	margin: 0 -27px;
	border-bottom: 1px dotted #ddd;
	padding: 0 27px 14px 27px;
}
#commentform label {
	display: block;
}
#commentform p {
	margin-bottom: 14px;
}
#commentform p .required {
	color: #d00;
}
.comment_moderated {
	font-weight: bold;
}
#commentform .input_text {
	width: 50%;
}
#commentform textarea.input_text {
	width: 100%;
}
#cancel-comment-reply-link {
	float: right;
	font-size: 13px;
	line-height: inherit;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 1px;
	color: #9A0002;
}
#cancel-comment-reply-link:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}
.login_alert {
	font-weight: bold;
	border: 1px solid #ddd;
	background-color: #eee;
}
/*---:[ sidebar ]:---*/
.sidebar {
	font-size: 13px;
	line-height: 19px;
}
.sidebar .headline, .sidebar .sidebar_heading, .sidebar .widget_title {
	font-size: 17px;
	line-height: 24px;
}
.sidebar .sidebar_heading, .sidebar .widget_title {
	font-variant: small-caps;
	letter-spacing: 1px;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.sidebar .input_submit {
	font-size: inherit;
}
.sidebar p, .sidebar ul, .sidebar ol, .sidebar blockquote, .sidebar pre, .sidebar dl, .sidebar dd, .sidebar .left, .sidebar .alignleft, .sidebar .ad_left, .sidebar .right, .sidebar .alignright, .sidebar .ad, .sidebar .center, .sidebar .aligncenter, .sidebar .block, .sidebar .alignnone {
	margin-bottom: 19px;
}
.sidebar .left, .sidebar .alignleft, .sidebar .ad_left {
	margin-right: 19px;
}
.sidebar ul ul, .sidebar ul ol, .sidebar ol ul, .sidebar ol ol, .sidebar .right, .sidebar .alignright, .sidebar .ad, .sidebar .stack {
	margin-left: 19px;
}
.sidebar ul ul, .sidebar ul ol, .sidebar ol ul, .sidebar ol ol, .wp-caption p, .sidebar .post_excerpt p {
	margin-bottom: 0;
}
.widget, .sidebar .text_box, .sidebar .thesis_email_form, .sidebar .query_box {
	margin-bottom: 38px;
}
.sidebar .thesis_email_form .input_text, .widget li {
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.sidebar .search-form .input_text, .sidebar .thesis_email_form .input_text {
	width: 100%;
}
.sidebar .query_box .post_author, .sidebar .query_box .post_date {
	color: #888;
}
.sidebar .post_content, .widget li ul, .widget li ol {
	margin-top: 10px;
}
.widget ul {
	list-style-type: none;
}
.widget li a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}
/*---:[ footer ]:---*/
.footer {
	font-size: 13px;
	line-height: 23px;
	text-align: right;
	color: #888;
	border-top: 3px double #ddd;
	padding: 14px 27px;
}
.footer a {
	color: #888;
}
.footer a:hover {
	color: #ccc;
}
.landing .footer {
	text-align: center;
}
/*---:[ media queries ]:---*/
@media all and (max-width: 1008px) {
	body {
		padding-top: 0;
	}
	.container, .landing .container {
		width: auto;
		max-width: 742px;
	}
	.header {
		border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
	}
	.landing .header {
		border-top: 0;
	}
	.columns > .content {
		float: none;
		width: 100%;
		border: 0;
	}
	.columns > .sidebar {
		float: none;
		width: 100%;
		border-top: 3px double #ddd;
	}
	.menu_control {
		display: block;
		width: 100%;
		border-width: 0;
		background-color: #000;
		padding: 1em 27px;
		cursor: pointer;
		-webkit-box-sizing: border-box;
		-moz-box-sizing: border-box;
		box-sizing: border-box;
	}
	.menu {
		display: none;
		width: 100%;
		border-width: 1px 0 0 0;
		clear: both;
	}
	.show_menu {
		display: block;
	}
	.menu .sub-menu {
		position: static;
		display: block;
		margin: 0;
		border-top: 1px solid #ddd;
		padding-left: 27px;
	}
	.menu li {
		width: 100%;
		float: none;
		margin-bottom: 0;
	}
	.menu .sub-menu li {
		width: 100%;
	}
	.menu a {
		border-width: 1px 1px 0 0;
		background-color: #000;
		padding: 1em 27px;
	}
	.menu .current-menu-item > a {
		background-color: #eee;
	}
	.menu > li > a {
		border-left-width: 1px;
	}
	.menu li:first-child > a:first-child {
		border-top-width: 0;
	}
	.sidebar .search-form .input_text, .sidebar .thesis_email_form .input_text {
		width: 50%;
	}
}
@media all and (max-width: 742px) {
	.menu a {
		border-right-width: 0;
	}
	.menu > li > a {
		border-left-width: 0;
	}
	.post_box .frame, .post_box .post_image_box, .post_box .wp-caption {
		-webkit-box-sizing: border-box;
		-moz-box-sizing: border-box;
		box-sizing: border-box;
	}
}
@media all and (max-width: 450px) {
	.menu a, .menu_control {
		padding: 1em 14px;
	}
	.header, .columns > .sidebar, .post_box, .prev_next, .comments_intro, .comment, .comment_nav, #commentform, .comment_form_title, .footer {
		padding-right: 14px;
		padding-left: 14px;
	}
	.menu .sub-menu, .children .comment {
		padding-left: 14px;
	}
	.comments_closed, .login_alert {
		margin-right: 14px;
		margin-left: 14px;
	}
	.comment_form_title {
		margin-left: -14px;
		margin-right: -14px;
	}
	.right, .alignright, img[align="right"], .left, .alignleft, img[align="left"] {
		float: none;
	}
	.grt .right, .grt .left, .post_box .alignright, .post_box .alignleft, .grt blockquote.right, .grt blockquote.left {
		margin-right: 0;
		margin-left: 0;
	}
	.post_author:after {
		content: '\a';
		height: 0;
		white-space: pre;
		display: block;
	}
	.grt blockquote.right, .grt blockquote.left, #commentform .input_text, .sidebar .search-form .input_text, .sidebar .thesis_email_form .input_text {
		width: 100%;
	}
	.post_box blockquote {
		margin-left: 0;
	}
	.comment_date {
		display: none;
	}
}
/*---:[ clearfix ]:---*/
.columns:after, .menu:after, .post_box:after, .post_content:after, .author_description:after, .sidebar:after, .query_box:after, .prev_next:after, .comment_text:after, .comment_nav:after {
	content: "."; display: block; height: 0; clear: both; visibility: hidden;
}

/* Begin meanMenu Responsive Menu Shared Styles */
                        /*** Super Fish ESSENTIAL STYLES ***/
                        .sf-menu, .sf-menu * {
                                margin: 0;
                                padding: 0;
                                list-style: none;
                        }
                        .sf-menu li {
                                position: relative;
                        }
                        .sf-menu ul {
                                position: absolute;
                                display: none;
                                top: 100%;
                                left: 0;
                                z-index: 99;
                        }
                        .sf-menu > li {
                                float: left;
                        }
                        .sf-menu li:hover > ul,
                        .sf-menu li.sfHover > ul {
                                display: block;
                        }

                        .sf-menu a {
                                display: block;
                                position: relative;
                        }
                        .sf-menu ul ul {
                                top: 0;
                                left: 100%;
                        }
                        /* Rick's Mod below */
                        .mean-container .sf-menu ul {
                                position:static;
                        }
                        
 /*** arrows (for all except IE7) **/
                        .sf-arrows .sf-with-ul {
                                padding-right: 2.5em;
                                *padding-right: 1em; /* no CSS arrows for IE7 (lack pseudo-elements) */
                        }
                        /* styling for both css and generated arrows */
                        .sf-arrows .sf-with-ul:after {
                                content: '';
                                position: absolute;
                                top: 50%;
                                right: 1em;
                                margin-top: -3px;
                                height: 0;
                                width: 0;
                                /* order of following 3 rules important for fallbacks to work */
                                border: 5px solid transparent;
                                border-top-color: #dFeEFF; /* edit this to suit design (no rgba in IE8) */
                                border-top-color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
                        }
                        .sf-arrows > li > .sf-with-ul:focus:after,
                        .sf-arrows > li:hover > .sf-with-ul:after,
                        .sf-arrows > .sfHover > .sf-with-ul:after {
                                border-top-color: white; /* IE8 fallback colour */
                        }
                        /* styling for right-facing arrows */
                        .sf-arrows ul .sf-with-ul:after {
                                margin-top: -5px;
                                margin-right: -3px;
                                border-color: transparent;
                                border-left-color: #dFeEFF; /* edit this to suit design (no rgba in IE8) */
                                border-left-color: rgba(255,255,255,.5);
                        }
                        .sf-arrows ul li > .sf-with-ul:focus:after,
                        .sf-arrows ul li:hover > .sf-with-ul:after,
                        .sf-arrows ul .sfHover > .sf-with-ul:after {
                                border-left-color: white;
                        }
                        /*  To be used with jquery.meanmenu.js by Chris Wharton (http://www.meanthemes.com/plugins/meanmenu/) */

                            /* hide the link until viewport size is reached */
                            a.meanmenu-reveal {
                                    display: none;
                            }

                            /* when under viewport size, .mean-container is added to body */
                            .mean-container .mean-bar {
                                    float: left;
                                    width: 100%;
                                    position: relative;
                                    padding: 4px 0;
                                    min-height: 42px;
                                    z-index: 999999;
                            }

                            .mean-container a.meanmenu-reveal {
                                    width: 22px;
                                    height: 22px;
                                    padding: 13px 13px 11px 13px;
                                    position: absolute;
                                    top: 0;
                                    right: 0;
                                    cursor: pointer;
                                    text-decoration: none;
                                    font-size: 16px;
                                    text-indent: -9999em;
                                    line-height: 22px;
                                    font-size: 1px;
                                    display: block;
                                    font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
                                    font-weight: 700;
                            }

                            .mean-container a.meanmenu-reveal span {
                                    display: block;
                                    height: 3px;
                                    margin-top: 3px;
                            }
                            .mean-container .mean-nav {
                                    float: left;
                                    width: 100%;
                                    margin-top: 33px;
                            }
                            .mean-container .mean-nav ul {
                                    padding: 0;
                                    margin: 0;
                                    width: 100%;
                                    list-style-type: none;
                                    position:static;
                            }
                            .mean-container .mean-nav ul li {
                                    position: relative;
                                    float: left;
                                    width: 100%;
                            }
                            .mean-container .mean-nav ul li a {
                                    display: block;
                                    float: left;
                                    width: 90%;
                                    padding: 1em 5%;
                                    margin: 0;
                                    text-align: left;
                                    /*color: #fff;*/
                                    border-bottom: 1px solid #383838;
                                    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
                                    text-decoration: none;
                                    text-transform: uppercase;
                            }
                            .mean-container .mean-nav ul li li a {
                                    width: 80%;
                                    padding: 1em 10%;
                                    border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f1f1;
                                    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
                                    opacity: 0.75;
                                    filter: alpha(opacity=75);
                                    text-shadow: none !important;
                                    visibility: visible;
                            }
                            .mean-container .mean-nav ul li.mean-last a {
                                    border-bottom: none;
                                    margin-bottom: 0;
                            }
                            .mean-container .mean-nav ul li li li a {
                                    width: 70%;
                                    padding: 1em 15%;
                            }
                            .mean-container .mean-nav ul li li li li a {
                                    width: 60%;
                                    padding: 1em 20%;
                            }
                            .mean-container .mean-nav ul li li li li li a {
                                    width: 50%;
                                    padding: 1em 25%;
                            }
                            .mean-container .mean-nav ul li a:hover {
                                    background: #252525;
                                    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
                            }

                            .mean-container .mean-nav ul li a.mean-expand {
                                    width: 26px;
                                    height: 26px;
                                    border: none !important;
                                    padding: 12px !important;
                                    text-align: center;
                                    position: absolute;
                                    right: 0;
                                    top: 0;
                                    z-index: 2;
                                    font-weight: 700;
                            }
                            .mean-container .mean-nav ul li a.mean-expand:hover {
                                    background: none;
                            }
                            .mean-container .mean-push {
                                    float: left;
                                    width: 100%;
                                    padding: 0;
                                    margin: 0;
                                    clear: both;
                            }
                            .mean-nav .wrapper {
                                    width: 100%;
                                    padding: 0;
                                    margin: 0;
                            }
                            .mean-container .sf-arrows .sf-with-ul:after {border:0px;}

                            /* Fix for box sizing on Foundation Framework etc. */
                            .mean-container .mean-bar, .mean-container .mean-bar * {
                                    -webkit-box-sizing: content-box;
                                    -moz-box-sizing: content-box;
                                    box-sizing: content-box;
                            }
                            .sf-menu ul { box-shadow: 2px 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.2);}
                        /* End  meanMenu Responsive Menu Shared Styles */
                        /* Begin meanMenu Responsive Menu Instance Styles*/
                        .sf-menu ul {
                                min-width: 12em; /* allow long menu items to determine submenu width */
                                *width: 12em; /* no auto sub width for IE7, see white-space comment below */
                        }
.responsive-menu{background:transparent;}
.responsive-menu:after{content: "."; display: block; height: 0; clear: both; visibility: hidden;}
.sf-menu a {
                                text-decoration: none;
                                zoom: 1; /* IE7 */
	padding-top:10px;
	padding-right:20px;
	padding-bottom:10px;
	padding-left:20px;
}
.sf-menu .sub-menu a {
	padding-top:10px;
	padding-right:20px;
	padding-bottom:10px;
	padding-left:20px;
}.sf-menu a, .sf-menu .current ul a, .sf-menu .current-cat ul a, .sf-menu .current-menu-item ul a { 
                                color: #999;
                                background: transparent;
                        }
                        .sf-menu a:hover, .sf-menu .current ul a:hover, .sf-menu .current-cat ul a:hover, 
                        .sf-menu .current-parent a:hover, .sf-menu .current-menu-item ul a:hover, 
                        .sf-menu .current-menu-ancestor a:hover { 
                                text-decoration:none; 
                                color: #ccc;
                                background: transparent;
                        }
                        .sf-menu .current a, .sf-menu .current a:hover, .sf-menu .current-cat a, .sf-menu .current-cat a:hover, .sf-menu .current-menu-item a, .sf-menu .current-menu-item a:hover { 
                                color:#ccc ;
                                background: transparent;
                        }
                        .
                        .sf-menu li {
                                background: #999;
                                white-space: nowrap; /* no need for Supersubs plugin */
                                *white-space: normal; /* ...unless you support IE7 (let it wrap) */
                                -webkit-transition: background .2s;
                                transition: background .2s;
                        }

                        .sf-menu li:hover,
                        .sf-menu li.sfHover {
                                background: transparent;
                                /* only transition out, not in */
                                -webkit-transition: none;
                                transition: none;
                        }
.sf-menu .sub-menu a, .sf-menu .sub-menu .current ul a, .sf-menu .sub-menu .current-cat ul a, .sf-menu .sub-menu .current-menu-item ul a { 
	color:#999;
	background:#444;
}
.sf-menu .sub-menu a:hover, .sf-menu .sub-menu .current ul a:hover, .sf-menu .sub-menu .current-cat ul a:hover, 
                                .sf-menu .sub-menu .current-parent a:hover, .sf-menu .sub-menu .current-menu-item ul a:hover, 
                                .sf-menu .sub-menu .current-menu-ancestor a:hover  { 
	color:#ccc;
	background:#333;
}
.sf-menu .sub-menu .current a, .sf-menu .sub-menu .current a:hover, .sf-menu .sub-menu .current-cat a, .sf-menu .sub-menu .current-cat a:hover, .sf-menu .sub-menu .current-menu-item a, .sf-menu .sub-menu .current-menu-item a:hover { 
	color:#ccc;
	background:#333;
}.mean-container .mean-bar { background: #0c1923; }
                            .mean-container a.meanmenu-reveal {color: #fff;}
                            .mean-container a.meanmenu-reveal span {background: #fff;}
                            .mean-container .mean-nav {background: #0c1923;}
/*---:[ custom CSS ]:---*/
/************ LAYOUT, TYPOGRAPHY STYLING ************/
body {
	padding-top: 0px;
	background: url("images/body_bg.jpg");
	background-position: top center;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-color: #000;
}
#content_area .container {
	background: #000;
	border: 10px solid #333;
	margin-top: -27px;
	padding-top: 30px;
}
.post_box .headline, .headline a {
	font-family: league-gothic, sans-serif;
	color:#EC1C24;
	font-size:40px;
	letter-spacing:1px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #333;
}
.post_box .headline a:hover {
	color: #ccc;
}
.columns > .content {
	border:none;
	padding-left:4px;
}
.columns > .sidebar {
	padding: 27px 0 27px;
}
.widget li a:hover {
	text-decoration: none;
}
.header {
	border-bottom:none;
	padding-top:7px;
	padding-bottom:27px;
}
.footer {
	border-top:none;
	padding: 27px 0px;
}
.footer_date {
	text-align: left;
}
.footer a:hover {
	color: #F12F38;
}
.post_box .wp-caption {
	background-color: #000;
	border-radius: 10px;
	border: 1px solid #333;
}
.post_box .wp-caption p {
	font-size: 32px;
	text-align: center;
	font-family: league-gothic, sans-serif;
	font-variant: small-caps;
	text-shadow: 1px 1px 1px #000;
	color: #EC1C24;
	letter-spacing: 1PX;
}

div#text-3 {
	margin-left: 20px;
	border-bottom: 10px solid #333;
	padding-bottom: 20px;
}
.sidebar .widget {
	margin-left: 30px;
}
#categories-3 {
	border-bottom: 10px solid #333;
}
#comments {
	margin-right: 30px;
	margin-left: 30px;
}

/*** SHAREAHOLIC STYLING ***/
.shareaholic-share-buttons-container.center-align {
	margin-top: 40px;
}

/*** FRONT PAGE COLUMNS STYLING ***/
.content_full .c1_73 {
	border-right: 10px solid #333;
	padding:0px;
}
body.template-front #content_area .container {
	padding: 0px;
}
.content_full .c2_73 {
	padding: 0px;
}
.top_ad {
	border-bottom: 10px solid #333;
}
.middle_ad {
	border-bottom: 11px solid #333;
}

/********** FEEDBURNER STYLING *************/
#text-2 .widget_title {
	text-align: center;
}

/************* TESTIMONIALS STYLING ************/
.hreview {
	background: #444;
	padding: 10px;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	border-radius: 10px;
	border:1px solid #ccc;
}
#wpcr_respond_1 hr {
	display:none;
}
.wpcr_fl.wpcr_rname {
	line-height: 23px;
	padding-top: 10px;
}
.wpcr_fl {
	text-shadow: 1px 1px 1px #000;
}
#wpcr_respond_1 blockquote.description {
	font-weight: normal;
	background: #333;
	padding: 10px;
	border-radius: 10px;
	margin-top: 10px;
	margin-right: 10px;
	font-style: italic;
}
img.wpcf7-form-control.wpcf7-captchac.wpcf7-captcha-captcha-413 {
	padding: 0px;
	border: none;
}

/********* TESTIMONIALS WIDGET STYLING ***********/
.top_footer .widget .testimonials-widget-testimonial .image {
    display: block;
    float: left;
    margin-right: 20px;
    width: 100px;
}
.top_footer .widget .testimonials-widget-testimonial {
	font-size:15px;
	line-height:19px;
}
.bx-wrapper img {
	max-width: 100%;
	display: block;
	box-shadow: 1px 1px 10px 1px #000;
}

/************** CONTACT FORM SUBMIT BUTTON STYLING **************/
.wpcf7-form-control.wpcf7-submit.center {
	background: #cc1316;
	color: #fff;
	padding: 10px;
	font-size: 18px;
	border-radius: 5px;
	text-shadow: 1px 1px 1px #000;
	font-family: Cardo, serif;
	font-variant: small-caps;
}
.wpcf7-form-control.wpcf7-submit.center:hover {
	background: #87170d;
	cursor:pointer;
}

/************** BUTTON STYLING **************/
.call_button a.bevel {
	border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .2) rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) rgba(0, 0, 0, .1) rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
	border-style: solid;
	border-width: 3px;
	color: #fff;
	display: inline-block;
	padding: .5em .8em;
	text-decoration: none;
	text-shadow: 1px 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
	border-radius: 7px;
	-moz-border-radius: 7px;
	-webkit-border-radius: 7px;
}

.call_button a.bevel.red {
	background: #cc1316;
	font-size: 32px;
	padding: 10px;
	border: 1px solid #ccc;
	font-family: cardo, serif;
	font-variant: small-caps;
	text-shadow: 1px 1px 1px #000;
}
.call_button a.bevel.red:hover { background: #87170d; color:#fff; }

.call_button {
	text-align: center;
	margin-top: 20px;
}

/********** MENU STYLING ***********/
.sf-menu a {
	font-family: league-gothic, sans-serif;
	font-size: 23px;
	letter-spacing: 1px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	text-shadow:1px 1px 1px #000;
}
#main_menu_area {
	background: #444;
	border-bottom: 2px solid #999;
	box-shadow: 10px 100px 200px 0px #000;
}
.sf-menu .current-menu-item ul a {
	background:#444;
}
.sf-menu .current-menu-item ul a:hover {
	background:#333;
	color:#ccc;
}

/*** TOP FOOTER STYLING ***/
.top_footer .c1_73 {
	border-top: 10px solid #333;
	padding-top: 20px;
	border-right: 10px solid #333;
	background: #000;
	color: #fff;
}
.top_footer .c2_73 {
	border-top:10px solid #333;
}
/************ CONTACT FORM STYLING *************/

textarea {
	width: 90%;
}

.contact_form input[type="text"], .contact_form input[type="email"], .contact_form input[type="url"], .contact_form textarea {
    background-color: #EFEFEF;
    border: 1px solid #CCCCCC;
    border-radius: 3px 3px 3px 3px;
    clear: both;
    padding: 0.85% 1%;
    width: 97%;
}

/*********** MEDIA QUERIES **************/
@media screen and (max-width:568px) {
	.columns_2_46 > .c1_46 {
		width: 100%;
	}
	.columns_2_46 > .c2_46 {
		display:none;
	}	
	.header {
		padding:0px;
	}
}
	
@media screen and (min-width:568px) {
	.header_logo_mobile {
		display:none;
	}
}

@media screen and (max-width:685px) {
	.image_map {
		display:none;
	}
}
@media screen and (min-width:686px) {
	.call_button {
		display:none;
	}
}

@media screen and (max-width:1008px) {
	.columns > .sidebar {
		border-top: none;
		padding: 27px 0 27px;
	}
	.columns_2_55 > .c1_55 {
		display:none;
	}
	.columns_2_55 > .c2_55 {
		width:100%;
		text-align:center;
	}
}
@media screen and (max-width:480px) {
	#content_area .columns_2_73 .c2_73 {
		display:none;
	}
	#content_area .columns_2_73 .c1_73 {
		width:100%;
	}
	#content_area .container {
	margin-top: 0px;
	}
	#header_area .columns_2_46 > .c2_46 {
		width: 100%;
	}
}
.columns_2_46:after, .columns_2_55:after, .columns_2_73:after, .footer_menu:after { content: "."; display: block; height: 0; clear: both; visibility: hidden; }