/*  
Theme Name: Excuses
Theme URI: http://samsilverstein.com/
Description: No More Excuses... please
Version: 1.0
Author: Geoffrey Silverstein
Author URI: http://
www.geoffreysilverstein.com/
*/

body {
	padding-left: 0px;
	padding-bottom: 0px;
	padding-right: 0px;
	padding-top: 0px;
	margin-right: 0px;
	margin-bottom: 0px;
	margin-left: 0px;
	margin-top: -20px;
	background-color: #000;
	font-family: Myriad, "Myriad Pro", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	text-align: center;
	}

#everything {
	margin-top: 0px;
	padding: 0px;
	left: 0px;
	bottom: 0px;
	top: 0px;
	float: left;
	position: static;
	width: 1000px;
	background: #fff url(/images/excuses/speaker_background.gif) repeat-y;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}

#banner {
	margin-top: 18px;
	background-color: #fff;
	color: white;
	margin-bottom: -9px;
	text-align: left;

	}

#banner img, #banner h1 {
	display: block;
	border: 0;
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 0;
		}


#content {
	padding: 0px;
	margin: 0px;
	text-align: left;
}

.commentlist p,.commentlist cite,.commentlist a{
	margin: 0 0 0 0px;
}

.col-A {
	width: 688px;
	z-index: 4;
	display: block;
	position: relative;
	margin-top: 10px;
}


.col-A p {
	padding: 0;
	font-size: 90%;
	margin: 0 55px 20px 80px;
	line-height: 140%;
	text-align: justify;
}

.caption {
	padding: 0;	
	margin: 10px 55px 20px 80px;
	position: relative;
	background-color: #B3B0A3;
}

.caption p{	
	position: relative;
	background-color: #B3B0A3;
	margin-left: 10px;
	font-style: italic;
	padding: 3px 0;
	font-size: 80%;
}
	
	
.signup {
	padding: 0;	
	margin: 10px 55px 20px 80px;
	position: relative;
	background-color: #b3b0a3;
}

.signup a{	
	font-style: normal;	
	font-weight: normal;	
	text-decoration: underline;	
	color: #b5121a;	
	position: relative;
	margin-left: 10px;
	padding: 3px 0;
	font-size: 80%;
}
	
	
.signup a:hover{	
	color: #726b5b;	
	font-style: normal;	
	font-weight: normal;	
	text-decoration: underline;	
	position: relative;
	margin-left: 10px;
	font-size: 80%;
}
	
	
.midbar {
	padding: 0 218px 0 688px;
	width: 94px;
	display: inline-block;
	float: right;
	position:absolute;
	z-index: 1;
	margin-top: -2px;
}

#sidebar {

	font-size:90%;
	color: #fff;
	z-index: 5;
	float: right;
	width: 218px;
	background-color: black;
	text-align: left;
	position: absolute;
	left:782px;
	top:200px;
}

.portlet {
	background-image: url(/images/excuses/expert.png);
	background-position:  bottom;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	padding-bottom: 10px;

	}

#excuse {
	margin: 0 5px 0 35px;
	text-align: left;
	font-style: italic;
	letter-spacing: 2px;
	line-height: 150%;
	}

#excusepost {
	text-align: left;
	font-style: italic;
	letter-spacing: 1px;
	line-height: 220%;
	font-size: 110%;
}

.excuse {
	font-size:100%;
	text-align: left;
	margin: 10px 0 0 0;
	color: #d8d3ce;
}
	.excuse p a:visited {
		color: #9e9a8b;
		}

.post .excuse p {clear:right;}

.excuselink {
	}
	
.excuselink a{
	text-decoration: underline;
}
	
.entrylink a{
	font-size:75%;
	}
	
.entry {
	font-size: 100%;
	text-align: left;
	z-index: 6;
	line-height: 125%;
	display: inline;
	}

	.entry p a:visited {
		color: #9e9a8b;
	}

.post .entry p {clear:right;}

.centerquote {
	font-style: italic;
	text-align: center;
	}

.pagetitle {
	text-align:left;
	font-size: 220%;
	margin: 0 20px 0 80px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.headline {
	text-align:left;
	font-size: 160%;
	margin: 10px 20px 10px 80px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.redheadline {
	text-align:left;
	font-size: 160%;
	margin: 10px 20px 10px 80px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #B5121B;

}

.redheadline2 {
	text-align:left;
	font-size: 120%;
	margin: 0px 20px 10px 80px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #B5121B;

}

.articlesection{
	width: 550px;
	margin-left: 80px;
	background-color: #fff;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	text-indent: 0;
}
.articletitle {
	background-color: #fff;
	margin-left: 0;
	display: block;
	position: static;
	margin-top: 2px;
	margin-bottom: 2px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #726b5b;
}
.articletitle a{
	text-align: left;
	font-size: 70%;
	line-height: 110%;
	color: #000;
	display: list-item;
	list-style-type: circle;
	letter-spacing: 1px;
	font-weight: normal;
	font-style: normal;
	padding: 5px 5px 5px 0!important;
}

.articletitle a:hover{
	text-align: left;
	font-size: 70%;
	line-height: 110%;
	display: list-item;
	padding: 5px 5px 5px 0;
	color: #B5121B;

}

		
caps {	
	text-transform: uppercase;
		}
h2 {margin-top:5px;
	margin-left: 4px;
}

.post h3 {
	margin: 0 20px 10px 0;
	}
	
.post h4 {
	margin: 0 20px 8px 0;
	}

small {
	font-style:italic;
	font-size: 90%;
	}

.hanging {
	border-color: #005288;
	border-style: solid;
	border-width: 1px 0 1px 1px;
	float: right;
	font-size: 0.9em;
	margin-right: -10px !important;
	padding: 0px 10px !important;
	}

.description {
	font-size: 1.2em;
	text-align: center;
	}

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;
	margin-left: 40px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	text-indent: 0;
	padding: 0;
	position: relative;
}

.box, .nocomments, .postmetadata, blockquote, strike {
	color: #726B5B;
	}

.sidebarpost {
	color: #F7AD8B!important;
	margin-left: 35px;
	}
	
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: #b5121b;
	text-decoration: none;
}
	

a:hover {
	color: #f7ad8b;
	text-decoration: underline;
	}

/* Begin FOOTER ===================*/
#footer {
	border-right: 218px solid #000;
	padding: 0 0px 0 0px;
	clear: both;
	text-align: left;
	display: block;
}
	#footer p {
		margin: 0;
		padding: 5px 5px 0 80px;
		}
	
	#footer h2 {
	margin-left: 80px;
	font-size: 125%;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	margin-top: 10px;
}
		
#footerinfo {
	background-color: #B3B0A3;
	font-size:85%;
	text-align: left;
	position: relative;
	float: left;
	width: 782px;
	display: inline;
}

#copyright p{
	background-color: #b3b0a3;
	font-size:65%;
	clear: both;
	color: #726b5b;
	text-align: left;
	padding: 20px 0 10px 80px;
	border-bottom: 3px solid #726B5B;
}

#footercontact{
	width:200px;
	float:left;
	margin: 0 0 0px 0px;
	font-size: 75%;
}
.footercontact2 {
	width:200px;
	float:left;
	font-size: 75%;
	color: #000;
	display: inline-block;
	margin-right: 0;
	margin-top: 0;
	margin-left: -40px;
	z-index: 11;
}

.footercontact2 a {
	color: #000;
	text-decoration: underline;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	padding-right: 5px;
	z-index: 11;
}

.footercontact2 a:hover {
	color: #726B5B;
	text-decoration: underline;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
	padding-right: 5px;
	z-index: 11;
}
#footerimages {
	width:250px;
	float: right;
	font-size: 75%;
	color: #000;
	display: inline;
	margin-right: 0;
	z-index: 10;
}

#footerimages img{
	margin: 0 auto 0 30px;
}

#footerimages p{
	margin-left: 40px;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
}
/* End FOOTER*/

/*	Begin DOWNLOADS =================*/

.downloadsection {
	width: 550px;
	margin-left: 80px;
	background-color: #fff;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	text-indent: 0;
}
.downloadtitle {
	background-color: #fff;
	margin-left: 80px;
	display: block;
	position: static;
	margin-top: 2px;
	margin-bottom: 2px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #726b5b;
}

.downloadtitle a{
	text-align: left;
	font-size: 70%;
	line-height: 110%;
	color: #000;
	display: list-item;
	list-style-type: circle;
	letter-spacing: 1px;
	font-weight: normal;
	font-style: normal;
	padding: 5px 5px 5px 0!important;
}

.downloadtitle a:hover{
	text-align: left;
	font-size: 70%;
	line-height: 110%;
	display: list-item;
	padding: 5px 5px 5px 0!important;
	color: #B5121B;

}

/* End DOWNLOADS*/


/*	Begin VIDEO ===================*/

.video {
	position: relative;
	color: #fff;
	margin: 0 55px 0 80px;}
	
.video embed{
	background-color: #000;
	width: 100%;
	padding: 10px 0;
}


/* End VIDEO*/

/*	Begin CLIENTS ===================*/

p.clients{
	margin: 0;
}
.clients blockquote {
	font-size: 90%;
	line-height: 110%;
	word-spacing: 0;
	letter-spacing: 0;
	font-style: italic;
	color: #000;
	margin-right: 0px;
	margin-bottom: -20px;
	margin-left: -20px;
}

p.name {
	font-size: 80%;
	text-align: right;
	color: #726B5B;
}

.clients ul {
	display: list-item;
	position: relative;
	clear: none;
	float: left;
	font-size: 90%;
	line-height: 100%;
	margin-left: 40px;
	text-align: justify;
	list-style-type: none;
}

.clients li{
	list-style-type: circle;
	width: auto;
	clear: none;
	float: left;
	margin: 0 10px;
	font-size: 90%;
	text-align: justify;
}

/* End CLIENTS*/

/*	Begin COMMENTS ===================*/





select {
	width: 130px;
	}
	
#comments{
	margin-left: 80px;
}

.alt {

	}

.commentlist {
	padding: 0;
	text-align: justify;
	margin-left: 0px;
}

.commentlist li {
	margin: 15px 0 3px 80px;
	list-style: none;
	}

.commentballon  {	
	background-color: #B3B0A3;
	color: #000;
	margin-right: 55px;
	padding-right: 0;
}
.commentballon p{
	background-color: #B3B0A3;
	color: #000;
	padding: 0 10px;
	margin: -10px 55px 0 0;
	text-transform: none;
	font-size: 90%;
}
	
#commentform p {
	margin: 5px 55px 5px 80px;
	}
	
.nocomments {
	text-align: center;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	}
	
.commentmetadata {
	margin: 0;
	display: block;
	}
		
/*	End Comments ====================*/
	
/*	Begin Headers ====================*/

.description {
	text-align: left;
}	
/* End Headers*/


/* Begin Images ====================*/

p img {
	padding: 0;
	max-width: 100%;
	}

.bottomimage {
	z-index: 0;
	float: right;
	position: relative;
}
.bottomimage img{
	height: 400px;
}
/*	Using 'class="alignright"' on an image will (who would've
	thought?!) align the image to the right. And using 'class="centered',
	will of course center the image. This is much better than using
	align="center", being much more futureproof (and valid) */


img.centered {
	display: block;
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
	}


img.alignright {
	padding: 0px 0 0px 0px;
	margin: 0 0 0px 0px;
	display: inline;
	}

img.alignleft {
	padding: 0px 0px 0px 0;
	margin: 0 0px 0px 0;
	display: inline;
	}

.alignright {
	float: right;
	}

.alignleft {
	float: left
	}

/* End Images=========================*/


/* Begin Lists*/

/*Special stylized non-IE bullets

Do not work in Internet Explorer, which merely default to normal bullets. */



html>body .entry ul {
	margin: 0 20px 20px 80px;
	padding: 0 0 0 0px;
	list-style: none;
	padding-left: 10px;
	text-indent: 10px;
	font-size: 90%;
	font-style: italic;
} 



html>body .entry li {
	margin: 0px 0 0px 0px;
	list-style-type: circle;
}

.entry ul li:before, #sidebar ul ul li:before {
	}

.entry ol {
	padding: 0 0 0 0px;
	margin: 0;
	}

.entry ol li {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	}

.postmetadata ul, .postmetadata li {
	display: inline;
	list-style-type: none;
	list-style-image: none;
	}



/* End Entry Lists ==================*/





.postmetadata {

	margin-bottom: 2em !important;
	padding: 2px 6px 4px 0 !important;
	text-align: left;

}





/* Begin Form Elements*/
#searchform {
	margin: 10px auto;
	padding: 5px 3px; 
	text-align: center;
	}

#sidebar #searchform #s {
	width: 108px;
	padding: 2px;
	}

#sidebar #searchsubmit {
	padding: 1px;
	}

.entry form { /* This is mainly for password protected posts, makes them look better. */
	text-align:center;
	}

select {
	width: 130px;
	}
#respond {
	margin-left: 80px;
}
#commentform input {
	width: 170px;
	padding: 2px;
	margin: 5px 5px 1px 0;
	}

#commentform textarea {
	width: 100%;
	padding: 2px;
	}

#commentform textarea2 {
	width: 100%;
	}

#commentform #submit {
	margin: 0 0 20px;
	float: right;
	}
	
#excuse.field {
	margin: 0 0 0 0;
}

#contactform{
	padding-bottom: 15px;
	margin-left: 80px;
	background: no-repeat  right;
	background-position:bottom right;
	z-index: -1;
	overflow: visible;
	position: relative;
}
.contactsection{
	border-bottom: 2px solid #726B5B;
	margin-right: 211px;
	padding-top: 5px;
	padding-bottom: 5px;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.contactsection2{
	border-bottom: 1px none;
	margin-right: 211px;
	padding-top: 5px;
	padding-bottom: 5px;
	margin-bottom: 5px;
}
#contactform p {
	margin: 0px;

}
.form p{
	margin: 0px;
}
.contactsection2 textarea{
	width: 100%;
}

/* End Form Elements*/







/* Begin Various Tags & Classes=======*/

/* My Comment */

acronym, abbr, span.caps {
	cursor: help;

	}



acronym, abbr {
	border-bottom: 1px dashed #999;

	}



blockquote {
	margin: 5px 40px 0 50px;
	padding-left: 20px;
	font-size: 120%;
	font-style: italic;
	text-align: left;
	letter-spacing: 2px;
	word-spacing: 1px;
}



blockquote cite {
	margin: 5px 0 0;
	display: block;
	}



.center { text-align: center; }

.indented { margin-left: 1em; }

.indentParagraphs p { margin-left: 1em !important; }

.indentParagraphs h3 {
	font-size: 1em !important;
	font-variant: small-caps;
	}

.u { text-decoration: underline;
	color: #B5121B;
}

hr {
	display: none;
	}



a img {
	border: none;
	}



.navigation {
	display: block;
	text-align: center;
	margin-top: -1.2em;
	margin-bottom: 2em;
	font-size: 0.9em;

	}

/* End Various Tags & Classes*/



/*MENU================================*/



.menu {
	margin:0;
	padding:0;
	}

.menu li {
	clear:both;
	list-style-type:none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	width: 94px;
	display: inline;
}

.menu a, .menu a:visited {
	background-color: #B3B0A3;
	border-top: 0;
	border-right: 0;
	border-left: 1px solid #BEBBB2;
	border-bottom: 0;
	color: #000;
	display: block;
	font-size: 75%;
	line-height: .8em;
	padding: 5px 8px 5px 5px;
	position: relative;
	text-decoration: none;
	width: 80px;
	}

.menu a.first, .menu a.first:visited {
	border-top: 0;
	}

.menu a:hover {
	background-color: #726B5B;
	border-right: 4px solid #BEBBB2;
	border-left: 2px solid #fff;
	padding-right: 0;
	color: #B3B0A3;
	text-decoration:none;
	width: 83px;
	}
	
/* End Menu*/



/*FORM================================*/



.form {

	padding: 0 10px 10px 0;
	text-align: left;
	list-style-type: none;
	display: block;
	line-height: 160%;
	font-size: 90%;
}

	

.field {

	text-align: left;



}





/* End Form*/