#logo {
font-family:Calluna, Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
color:#FD1D0D;
font-size:48px;
float:left;
width:auto;
height:30px;
font-style:italic;
padding:18px 0 0;
}

#logo a {
color:#000554;
font-size:58px;
font-weight:500;
text-decoration:none;
border-bottom:none;
letter-spacing:-1px;
word-spacing:0px;
}

#logo h2 {
    color: #000000;
    font-family: Calluna,Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 200;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    padding: 15px 4px 0;
}

body {
font-family:Helvetica, Arial, serif;
font-size: 14px;
font-style:normal;
font-variant:normal;
font-weight:400;
line-height:1em;
background-image:url(http://www.meroladesign.com/blog/images/bkgpatsm.png);
background-position:center;
}

a {
border-bottom:none;
text-decoration:none;
color:#000;
font-weight:600;
}

a:hover {
color:#F30;
border-bottom:1px dashed #e12000;
background-color:#f7f7f7;
}

hr {
margin-top:35px;
border:0;
border-top:1px dotted #ccc;
width:600px;
color:#fff;
clear:both;
}

#wrapper {
width:800px;
background-color:#FFF;
margin:auto;
}

#headerlogo {
margin-top:25px;
}

#header {
background-repeat:no-repeat;
background-position:center;
float:left;
width:812px;
border-bottom:1px dotted #ccc;
background-color:#FFF;
 margin-top: 9px;
}

#nav {
float:left;
width:800px;
height:80px;
border-bottom:dotted;
border-bottom-color:#FFF;
border-spacing:10px;
border-bottom-style:solid;
border-bottom-width:18px;
padding:0 0 0 12px;
}

#nav ul {
font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif, Arial;

letter-spacing:.05em;
height:20px;
float:right;
padding:6px 12px 0 0;
}


#nav li a {
font-size:12px;
font-weight:400;
display:block;
padding:6px;
border-bottom:none;
}
#nav li {
line-height: .15em;
width:420px;
}

#blurb {
font-family:Calluna, Georgia;
font-style:normal;
height:auto;
border-bottom:1px dashed #ccc;
border-top:1px dashed #ccc;
width:800px;
float:left;
font-size:28px;
font-weight:400;
line-height:140%;
color:#666;
padding:12px 0 12px 12px;
background:#e8f0f7;
}

#blurb p {
color:#666;
font-style:normal;
letter-spacing:.01em;
font-size:100%;
}

.blurbintro {
color:#666;
font-style:normal;
border-bottom:1px;
border-bottom-style:double;
font-size:80%;
border-bottom-color:#666;
border-top:1px;
border-top-style:double;
border-top-color:#666;
font-variant:small-caps;
letter-spacing:.03em;
word-spacing:-.06em;
}

.blurbspecial {
font-style:italic;
letter-spacing:.03em;
}

.blurbem {
letter-spacing:.2em;
}

h6 {
font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif, Arial;
font-size:18px;
margin-top:10px;
font-weight:100;
}

#blurb:hover {
color:#666;
}

#blurb:nav {
float:right;
width:auto;
padding:12px 0 0;
}

#blurb:nav ul {
height:50px;
float:right;
}

#blurb:nav li a {
font-size:20px;
font-weight:100;
display:block;
border-bottom:none;
padding:15px;
}

#blurb:nav li a:hover {
background-color:#f7f7f7;
}

#content {
width:620px;
float:left;
border-right:1px dotted #ccc;
min-height:420px;
background-color:#FFF;
padding:0 0 30px;
}

#content h1 {
padding-top:30px;
}

.post {
padding:0 15px;
}

.post p {
font-size: 14px;
line-height: 170%;
margin: 0 0 6px;
padding-top: 0;
}

.post em {
font-style:italic;
}

.post h2 {
font-family:Calluna, Georgia;
font-size:24px;
font-weight:400;
margin:25px 0 10px;
}

.post h1,.post h1 a {
font-family:Calluna, Georgia;
color:#000554;
font-size:26px;
font-weight:400;
line-height:32px;
margin:0 0 6px;
}

.post h3,.post h4 {
font-family:Calluna, Georgia;
font-size:20px;
font-weight:400;
margin:15px 0 10px;
}

.post h4 {
font-style:italic;
font-size:18px;
margin-bottom:0;
}

.post small {
font-size:11px;
}

.post .alignright {
float:right;
margin-left:10px;
}

.post .alignleft {
margin-right:10px;
margin-top:22px;
margin-bottom:18px;
}

.post .alignnone {
float:left;
margin-right:18px;
margin-top:22px;
margin-bottom:18px;
}

.post .aligncenter {
margin-top:22px;
margin-bottom:18px;
}

.post ul {
font-size: 14px;
line-height:170%;
list-style:circle;
margin:0 0 0 25px;
}

.post ol {
font-size: 14px;
line-height:170%;
list-style:decimal;
margin:0 0 0 30px;
}

.post .wp-caption {
background:#f7f7f7;
border:1px solid #ccc;
text-align:center;
margin:10px;
padding:5px 0 0;
}

.post .wp-caption-text {
margin:0;
}

.post .wp-caption a,.post .wp-caption a:hover {
border-bottom:0;
}

.post blockquote {

border-left:20px solid #E8F0F7;
padding-left:10px;
margin:15px 30px 0 10px;
}

.post pre {
font-family:courier;
font-size:12px;
letter-spacing:-1px;
margin:14px 0;
}

.post .message ul {
margin:12px 0 0;
}

.post .message {
display:none;
background:#0F67A1;
margin-top:10px;
color:#fff;
padding:20px;
}

#comments h3,#comments h4 {
font-family:Georgia;
font-size:13px;
font-weight:400;
margin:35px 0 5px;
}

#comments h4 {
font-size:28px;
}

#comments cite {
font-family:Georgia;
font-size:16px;
font-weight:400;
border-bottom:1px dotted #ccc;
}

#comments em {
font-style:italic;
text-align:right;
}

#comments ol.commentlist li {
margin-top:18px;
border:1px dotted #ccc;
border-right:0;
min-height:110px;
padding:10px 5px 20px 10px;
}

#comments p {
font-family:Georgia;
font-size:12px;
width:auto;
margin:10px 0 0 10px;
}

#comments span {
display:block;
color:#eee;
font-family:Georgia;
font-size:12px;
font-weight:400;
float:right;
padding-top:25px;
}

#comments ul.formlist {
width:375px;
margin:20px auto;
}

#comments ul.formlist li {
display:block;
margin:10px 0 0;
}

#comments ul.formlist p {
text-align:center;
margin:10px 0 0;
}

#comments li.submitbutton input {
text-align:center;
background:#fff;
border:1px solid #aaa;
color:#000;
font-family:Georgia;
font-weight:400;
font-size:14px;
width:374px;
}

#comments .center {
font-size:18px;
text-align:center;
}

#comments hr {
margin-top:0;
border:0;
border-top:0 dotted #ccc;
width:0;
clear:both;
}

#sidebar {
width:170px;
float:right;
background-color:#FFF;
margin:0 0 25px;
}

#sidebar h3 {
font-size:15px;
letter-spacing:.05em;
padding:25px 0 3px;
}

#sidebar .block ul .children {
border:0;
padding:0 0 0 8px;
}

#sidebar .block li {
border-top:1px dotted #ccc;
}

#sidebar .block li a {
background:transparent url(images/bullet_black.gif) no-repeat scroll 6px 52%;
font-size:12px;
font-weight:400;
display:block;
border-bottom:none;
padding:3px 0 3px 20px;
}

#sidebar .block li a:hover {
background:#f7f7f7 url(images/bullet_red.gif) no-repeat scroll 6px 52%;
}

#sidebar .widget_search label {
display:block;
font-size:15px;
letter-spacing:.05em;
border-bottom:1px dotted #ccc;
margin:0 0 5px;
padding:25px 0 3px;
}

#sidebar .widget_recent_comments li {
background:transparent url(images/bullet_black.gif) no-repeat scroll 6px 52%;
padding:2px 0 2px 15px;
}

#sidebar .widget_recent_comments li a,#sidebar .widget_recent_comments li a:hover {
background:none;
border-bottom:1px dotted #000;
text-decoration:none;
color:#000;
font-weight:600;
}

#sidebar .widget_recent_comments li a:hover {
color:#e12000;
border-bottom:1px dashed #e12000;
background-color:#f7f7f7;
}

#sidebar .widget_tag_cloud h3 {
border-bottom:1px dotted #ccc;
margin:0 0 8px;
}

#sidebar .calendar h3 {
display:none;
}

#sidebar #wp-calendar {
width:95%;
text-align:center;
}

#sidebar #wp-calendar caption,#sidebar #wp-calendar td,#sidebar #wp-calendar th {
text-align:center;
}

#sidebar #wp-calendar caption {
font-size:18px;
padding:25px 0 3px;
}

#sidebar #wp-calendar th {
font-weight:700;
border-top:1px dotted #ccc;
border-bottom:1px dotted #ccc;
}

#sidebar #wp-calendar tfoot td {
border-top:1px dotted #ccc;
border-bottom:1px dotted #ccc;
}

#footer {
font-size:12px;
width:900px;
float:left;
border-top:1px dotted #ccc;
text-align:center;
padding:30px 0 40px;
}

#info_header {
height:20px;
color:#61615d;
font-size:10px;
line-height:14px;
float:left;
display:inline;
margin-top:3px;
margin-left:218px;
width:380px;
}

#info_header li.date {
float:left;
padding-right:10px;
border-right:1px dotted #61615d;
margin-right:10px;
}

#info_header li.weather {
float:left;
text-transform:lowercase;
line-height:12px;
}

#info_header li.weather a {
color:#61615D;
}

#info_header li.weather span {
padding-left:5px;
font-weight:700;
}

#sidebar hr {
margin-top:0;
border:0;
border-top:0 dotted #ccc;
width:0;
color:#fff;
clear:both;
}

.art_top_padding {
padding-top:20px;
}

#fbcomments p {
font-size:10px;
}

#nav li,#blurb:nav li {
text-align:center;
float:left;
display:inline;
width:auto;
}

.post .indent,.post .indent p {
padding-left:10px;
}

.post small a,.post abbr {
font-weight:400;
}

#comments input,#comments textarea {
font-family:Georgia;
width:370px;
font-size:12px;
font-weight:400;
}

#sidebar .block ul,#sidebar .widget_text h3,#sidebar .calendar h3 {
border-bottom:1px dotted #ccc;
}



