:root {
      --blog-list-bg: #1a1a1a;
      --blog-list-text-primary: #f0f0f0;
      --blog-list-text-secondary: #cccccc;
      --blog-list-text-date: #aaaaaa;
      --blog-list-accent: #FFD700; 
      --blog-list-border-color: #333333;
      --blog-list-card-bg: #222222;
      --blog-list-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
      --blog-list-shadow-hover: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    }

    .blog-list {
      padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
      background-color: var(--blog-list-bg);
      color: var(--blog-list-text-primary);
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
      line-height: 1.6;
      padding-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .blog-list__hero {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 40px 20px;
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .blog-list__title {
      font-size: 2.5em;
      color: var(--blog-list-accent);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      font-weight: bold;
      line-height: 1.2;
    }

    .blog-list__description {
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: var(--blog-list-text-secondary);
      margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-container {
      position: relative;
      max-width: 1000px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 20px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-container::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: 4px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-border-color);
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 50%;
      margin-left: -2px;
      z-index: 0;
      display: none; 
    }

    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__timeline-container::after {
        display: block; 
      }
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item {
      padding: 10px 0;
      position: relative;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-card-bg);
      border-radius: 10px;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 8px var(--blog-list-shadow);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      z-index: 1;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column; 
      align-items: center;
      text-align: center;
      padding: 20px;
      border: 1px solid transparent; 
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 16px var(--blog-list-shadow-hover);
      border-color: var(--blog-list-accent);
    }

    .blog-list__item-date-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      font-size: 0.9em;
      color: var(--blog-list-text-date);
      background-color: var(--blog-list-bg); 
      padding: 5px 10px;
      border-radius: 5px;
      z-index: 2; 
      width: fit-content;
    }

    .blog-list__item-date {
      display: block;
      white-space: nowrap; 
    }

    .blog-list__item-content {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 0;
    }

    .blog-list__item-image-link {
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .blog-list__item-image {
      width: 100%;
      height: 200px; 
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      border-radius: 8px;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__item-image:hover {
      transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    .blog-list__item-title {
      font-size: 1.4em;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.3;
      font-weight: bold;
    }

    .blog-list__item-title-link {
      color: var(--blog-list-accent);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__item-title-link:hover {
      color: var(--blog-list-text-primary);
    }

    .blog-list__item-summary {
      font-size: 0.95em;
      color: var(--blog-list-text-secondary);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3; 
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-overflow: ellipsis;
      min-height: 3.8em; 
    }

    .blog-list__read-more {
      display: inline-block;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-accent);
      color: var(--blog-list-bg); 
      padding: 10px 20px;
      border-radius: 5px;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: bold;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more:hover {
      background-color: #e6c200; 
      color: var(--blog-list-text-primary);
    }

    
    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__hero {
        padding: 60px 20px;
      }

      .blog-list__title {
        font-size: 3em;
      }

      .blog-list__description {
        font-size: 1.2em;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
        width: calc(50% - 40px); 
        padding: 25px;
        flex-direction: row;
        align-items: flex-start;
        text-align: left;
      }

      .blog-list__item-date-wrapper {
        position: absolute;
        top: 20px;
        z-index: 2;
        padding: 5px 15px;
        font-size: 1em;
        background-color: var(--blog-list-bg);
        border: 1px solid var(--blog-list-accent);
      }

      .blog-list__item-content {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 0;
      }

      
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
        margin-right: 50%; 
        left: 0;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
        margin-left: 50%; 
        left: 50%; 
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__item-date-wrapper {
        right: -100px;
        left: auto;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__item-date-wrapper {
        left: -100px;
        right: auto;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background-color: var(--blog-list-accent);
        border: 3px solid var(--blog-list-card-bg);
        z-index: 1;
        top: 35px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd)::before {
        right: -10px;
        left: auto;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even)::before {
        left: -10px;
        right: auto;
      }

      .blog-list__item-image {
        height: 220px;
      }
    }

    @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        width: calc(50% - 60px);
      }

      .blog-list__item-image {
        height: 250px;
      }
    }