:root {
      --blog-list-bg: #1a1a1a;
      --blog-list-card-bg: #2c2c2c;
      --blog-list-text-color: #f0f0f0;
      --blog-list-title-color: #FFC300;
      --blog-list-summary-color: #bbbbbb;
      --blog-list-date-color: #888888;
      --blog-list-link-color: #FFC300;
      --blog-list-link-hover-color: #ffe082;
      --blog-list-border-color: #444;
      --blog-list-shadow-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
      --blog-list-timeline-line-color: #444;
      --blog-list-timeline-dot-color: #FFC300;
    }

    .blog-list {
      padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
      background-color: var(--blog-list-bg);
      color: var(--blog-list-text-color);
      font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
      padding-bottom: 40px;
      min-height: 100vh;
    }

    .blog-list__section-header {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 40px 20px 20px;
      max-width: 960px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

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

    .blog-list__section-description {
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: var(--blog-list-summary-color);
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-container {
      position: relative;
      max-width: 960px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 20px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-container::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: 4px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-timeline-line-color);
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 50%;
      margin-left: -2px;
      z-index: 0;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item {
      padding: 10px 0;
      position: relative;
      width: 50%;
      left: 0;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
      left: 0;
      padding-right: 40px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
      left: 50%;
      padding-left: 40px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-dot {
      width: 20px;
      height: 20px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-timeline-dot-color);
      border-radius: 50%;
      position: absolute;
      top: 20px;
      right: -10px;
      z-index: 2;
      border: 2px solid var(--blog-list-bg);
    }

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

    .blog-list__timeline-date {
      position: absolute;
      top: 20px;
      width: 120px;
      color: var(--blog-list-date-color);
      font-size: 0.9em;
      text-align: right;
      right: calc(100% + 15px);
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__timeline-date {
      left: calc(100% + 15px);
      text-align: left;
    }

    .blog-list__card {
      background-color: var(--blog-list-card-bg);
      border-radius: 10px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px var(--blog-list-shadow-color);
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      border: 1px solid var(--blog-list-border-color);
      min-height: 200px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      height: 100%;
    }

    .blog-list__card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 25px var(--blog-list-shadow-color);
    }

    .blog-list__card-link {
      text-decoration: none;
      color: inherit;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      height: 100%;
    }

    .blog-list__image-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      padding-top: 56.25%; 
      overflow: hidden;
      background-color: #333;
    }

    .blog-list__image {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__card:hover .blog-list__image {
      transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    .blog-list__content {
      padding: 20px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      flex-grow: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__title {
      font-size: 1.25em; 
      font-weight: bold;
      color: var(--blog-list-title-color);
      margin-top: 0;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.3;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-overflow: ellipsis;
    }

    .blog-list__summary {
      font-size: 0.9em; 
      color: var(--blog-list-summary-color);
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      flex-grow: 1;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-overflow: ellipsis;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more {
      display: inline-block;
      color: var(--blog-list-link-color);
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: bold;
      font-size: 0.9em;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
      margin-top: auto;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more:hover {
      color: var(--blog-list-link-hover-color);
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__section-title {
        font-size: 2em;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-container::after {
        left: 20px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        width: 100%;
        left: 0 !important;
        padding-left: 60px !important;
        padding-right: 0 !important;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-dot {
        left: 10px !important;
        right: auto !important;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-date {
        position: relative;
        width: auto;
        text-align: left;
        left: 0 !important;
        right: auto !important;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        top: 0;
      }

      .blog-list__content {
        padding: 15px;
      }

      .blog-list__title {
        font-size: 1.15em;
      }

      .blog-list__summary {
        font-size: 0.85em;
      }
    }

    @media (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__timeline-container {
        padding: 20px 40px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-container::after {
        left: 50%;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        width: 50%;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
        padding-right: 40px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
        padding-left: 40px;
      }
    }