body  {
	font: normal 11px Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, 'Lucida Grande';
	background:#fff; /*#dad9d4; 232218*/
	color: #777;
}
a:link, a:visited, a {
	color: #636971;
	text-decoration: none;
	outline:none;
}
a:hover {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #333;
}
a:active {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: #636971;
	outline:none;
}
.thrColAbs #container {
	position: absolute;
	width: 770px;
	z-index:-1;
	text-align: left;
	margin:0;
	left: 240px;
	top: 50px;
} 
.thrColAbs #header{
	position:absolute;
	z-index:9999;
	left:0;
	top:0;
	margin-top:50px;
	text-align:left;
	width:230px;
}
.thrColAbs #footer{
	position:absolute;
	right:10px;
	bottom:2px;
	text-align:right;
	font-size:10px;
}
h2{
	text-transform:uppercase;
	font-weight:bold;
	font-size:14px;
}
.post h1{
	font-size:20px;
	font-weight: bold;
	text-transform:uppercase;
}
.post h1 a{
	padding:10px;
	color: #979ea5;
	margin-bottom:3px;
	background:#fff;
	float:left;
	width:568px;
	border-top:1px solid #b2b2b2;
	border-bottom:1px solid #b2b2b2;
	text-decoration:none;
	font-weight:900;
}
.post h1#comments a, .post h1#respond a{
	width:448px;
}
#mainAbout h1 {
	font-size:20px;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	padding:10px 0;
	color: #979ea5;
	margin-bottom:3px;
	float:left;
	width:590px;
	border-top:1px solid #b2b2b2;
	border-bottom:1px solid #b2b2b2;
	font-weight:900;
}
h1.pagetitle{
	float:left;
	position:relative;
	font-size:11px;
	font-weight: bold;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	padding:6px 10px;
	color: #fff;
	margin-bottom:10px;
	background:#979ea5;
	width:568px;
	text-decoration:none;
}
.post h1 a:hover{
	color:#636971;
	background:#efefef;
}
.post h4{
	margin-top:15px;
	float:left;
	width:109px;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	line-height:1.4em;
	font-size:13px;
	font-weight:normal;
	color:#979ea5;
	clear:both;
	text-align:right;
}
.post p{
	line-height:1.8em
}
.post a#addThis{
	background:url(http://www.benreed.com/images/addThisPlus.png) no-repeat 2px 1px; 
	padding: 0 0 0 12px
}
#mainAbout{
	width:590px;
	border-top:1px solid #b2b2b2;
	border-bottom:1px solid #b2b2b2;
	padding:10px 0;
	font-size:12px;
	line-height:28px;
	margin-bottom:20px;
}
#mainAbout p{
	padding-bottom:20px;
}
#mainAbout blockquote{
	padding:15px;
	clear:right;
	font-size:11px;
	line-height:20px;
	margin-left:240px;
	min-height:200px;
	background:#efefef;
	border-left:10px solid #b2b2b2;
}
#headerImageRed h1{
	font-size: 25px;
	font-weight:bold;
	color:#fff;
}
#headerImageRed {
	float: left;
	margin:0;
	width:230px;
	overflow:hidden;
	position:relative;
	background:#979ea5; /*#950915;*/
}
#headerMenu {
	padding:0 0 20px 0;
	width: 172px;
	position: relative;
	float:right;
}
#headerMenu ul{
	display:block;
	float:left;
	width:172px;
	line-height:16px;
	padding:20px 0;
	border-bottom:1px solid #bbb;
}

ul.pageList{
	padding-left:1px;
}
ul.pageList li a{
	text-transform:uppercase;
	color:#aaa;
}
ul.pageList li.current_page_item a,
ul.pageList li.current_page_item a:hover,
ul.pageList li.current_page_parent a,
ul.pageList li.current_page_parent a:hover{
	font-weight:bold;
	color:#636971;
}
ul.pageList li a:hover{
	color:#636971;
}
#navMenu {
	float: left;
	width: 640px;
	position:absolute;
	left:230px;
	top:32px
}
#navMenu ul li{
	display: block;
	float: left;
}
#navMenu ul li a{
	font-weight:normal;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	text-decoration:none;
	color:#aaa;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
	font-size:11px
}
#navMenu ul li a:hover{
	color:#666;
	background:none;
}
#blogMenu{
	position:absolute;
	top:35px;
	width:150px;
	left:840px;
	font-size:11px;
}
#blogMenu ul li, #blogMenu h4, navMenuRight ul li{
	display: block;
	white-space:nowrap;
	float: left;
	clear:left;
}
#blogMenu h4 {
	background:#979ea5;
	padding:6px;
	margin:17px 0 3px 0;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	width:158px;
	color:#fff;
}
#blogMenu ul li a{
	text-decoration:none;
	background:#fff;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	color:#aaa;
	display: block;
}
#blogMenu ul li a:hover{
	color:#666;
}
#blogMenu select{
	border:1px solid #b2b2b2;
	width:170px;
	color:#777
}
#centerColumn{
	position:absolute;
	left:240px;
	top:50px;
	width:600px;
}
#blogContent{
	background:#fff;
	width:588px;
	border-left:1px solid #bbb;
	border-right:1px solid #bbb;
	float:left;
	position:relative;
}
.entry{
	border-left:1px solid #ddd;
	margin:0 0 20px 0;
	float:right;
	clear:right;
	width:468px;
}
.entry p{
	padding:10px 9px;
}
.entry p a, .entry p a:link, .entry p a:visited{
	font-style:italic;
	text-decoration:underline;
}
.entry p.photoPost{
	margin:0 0 20px -120px;
	width:580px;
}
.entry img, .entry embed, .entry object{
	max-width:450px;
}
.entry blockquote{
	padding:15px;
	margin:0 10px;
	font-size:11px;
	line-height:20px;
	background:#efefef;
	border-left:10px solid #b2b2b2;
}
#commentform input{
	border:1px solid #bbb;
	padding:2px;
	margin-top:10px;
}
#commentform input[type=text]:focus, select:focus, textarea:focus {background-color:#f4f4f4;}
#commentform input[type=submit] {text-transform:uppercase; margin-top:3px;}
.caption{
	color:#979ea5;
	position:absolute;
	top:-23px;
	left:140px;
	font-size:11px;
	padding:5px 0 0 10px
}
.alt{
	font-family: georgia,serif;
	font-style: italic;
	color:#887;
	padding:2px 0 0 0;
	position:relative;
	float:left;
	font-size:11px;
	white-space:nowrap
}
.demo{position:relative; margin:0}
.nav{margin:0; padding:3px 10px 0 10px;}
/*.galleria_wrapper{width:770px; height:550px; background:#efefef; text-align:center}*/
ol.commentlist{
	position:relative;
	float:left;
}
ol.commentlist li.commentsAlt{
	padding:0 0 10px 0;
	margin:10px;
	font-size:11px;
	line-height:20px;
	background:#efefef;
	border-left:10px solid #b2b2b2;
}
ol.commentlist li{
	padding:0 0 10px 0;
	width:438px;
	margin:10px;
	font-size:11px;
	line-height:20px;
	background:#fff;
	border-left:10px solid #b2b2b2;
}
ol.commentlist li strong, ol.commentlist li .commentmetadata{
	text-transform:uppercase;
	font-size:10px;
}
ol.commentlist li strong{margin-left:10px;}

