:root {
      --blog-list__primary-color: #e44d26; 
      --blog-list__text-color-dark: #333;
      --blog-list__text-color-medium: #666;
      --blog-list__text-color-light: #999;
      --blog-list__background-light: #f9f9f9;
      --blog-list__background-white: #fff;
      --blog-list__border-color: #eee;
      --blog-list__shadow-light: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
      --blog-list__shadow-hover: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    }

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

    .blog-list__container {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 20px;
      position: relative;
    }

    .blog-list__heading {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      color: var(--blog-list__text-color-dark);
      font-size: 2.5em;
      font-weight: bold;
      padding-top: 20px;
    }

    .blog-list__description {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 50px;
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: var(--blog-list__text-color-medium);
      max-width: 800px;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 20px 0;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-line {
      position: absolute;
      width: 4px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list__primary-color);
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-section {
      position: relative;
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-top: 20px;
    }

    .blog-list__item {
      position: relative;
      width: calc(50% - 40px); 
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      padding: 20px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list__background-white);
      border-radius: 12px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px var(--blog-list__shadow-light);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      z-index: 2;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) {
      margin-right: calc(50% + 20px); 
      text-align: right;
    }

    .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) {
      margin-left: calc(50% + 20px); 
      text-align: left;
    }

    .blog-list__item:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 20px var(--blog-list__shadow-hover);
    }

    .blog-list__date-marker {
      position: absolute;
      width: 20px;
      height: 20px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list__primary-color);
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 3px solid var(--blog-list__background-white);
      top: 30px; 
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      z-index: 3;
    }

    .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__date-marker {
      right: -50px; 
    }

    .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__date-marker {
      left: -50px; 
    }

    .blog-list__date-text {
      position: absolute;
      font-size: 0.9em;
      color: var(--blog-list__text-color-light);
      white-space: nowrap;
      top: 30px; 
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      z-index: 3;
    }

    .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__date-text {
      right: -150px; 
    }

    .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__date-text {
      left: -150px; 
    }

    .blog-list__image-wrapper {
      width: 100%;
      padding-bottom: 56.25%; 
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      border-radius: 8px;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

    .blog-list__image {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 8px;
    }

    .blog-list__content {
      flex-grow: 1;
      padding: 0 10px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    .blog-list__title {
      font-size: 20px;
      font-weight: bold;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      color: var(--blog-list__text-color-dark);
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .blog-list__title-link {
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--blog-list__text-color-dark);
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__title-link:hover {
      color: var(--blog-list__primary-color);
    }

    .blog-list__summary {
      font-size: 15px;
      color: var(--blog-list__text-color-medium);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      overflow: hidden;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3; 
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      line-height: 1.5;
    }

    .blog-list__published-at {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: var(--blog-list__text-color-light);
      margin-top: auto;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 8px 15px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list__primary-color);
      color: var(--blog-list__background-white);
      text-decoration: none;
      border-radius: 5px;
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: bold;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
      align-self: flex-start; 
    }

    .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__read-more {
      align-self: flex-end; 
    }

    .blog-list__read-more:hover {
      background-color: #c73c1d; 
    }

    .blog-list__view-all-button {
      display: block;
      width: fit-content;
      margin: 50px auto 20px auto;
      padding: 12px 30px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list__primary-color);
      color: var(--blog-list__background-white);
      text-decoration: none;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 1.1em;
      font-weight: bold;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__view-all-button:hover {
      background-color: #c73c1d;
    }

    
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__item {
        width: calc(50% - 30px);
        padding: 15px;
      }

      .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) {
        margin-right: calc(50% + 15px);
      }

      .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) {
        margin-left: calc(50% + 15px);
      }

      .blog-list__date-marker {
        top: 25px;
      }

      .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__date-marker {
        right: -45px;
      }
    
      .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__date-marker {
        left: -45px;
      }

      .blog-list__date-text {
        top: 25px;
      }

      .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__date-text {
        right: -130px;
      }
    
      .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__date-text {
        left: -130px;
      }

      .blog-list__title {
        font-size: 18px;
      }

      .blog-list__summary {
        font-size: 14px;
      }

      .blog-list__published-at {
        font-size: 12px;
      }

      .blog-list__read-more {
        font-size: 13px;
        padding: 7px 12px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__timeline-line {
        left: 20px;
        transform: translateX(0);
      }

      .blog-list__item {
        width: calc(100% - 60px); 
        margin-left: 60px; 
        margin-right: 0; 
        text-align: left; 
      }

      .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) {
        margin-right: 0; 
        margin-left: 60px; 
        text-align: left;
      }

      .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) {
        margin-left: 60px; 
        text-align: left;
      }

      .blog-list__date-marker {
        left: -40px; 
        right: auto; 
        transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(0);
      }

      .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__date-marker {
        left: -40px; 
        right: auto;
      }

      .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__date-marker {
        left: -40px; 
        right: auto;
      }

      .blog-list__date-text {
        left: -120px; 
        right: auto; 
        text-align: right;
      }

      .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__date-text {
        left: -120px;
        right: auto;
      }

      .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__date-text {
        left: -120px;
        right: auto;
      }

      .blog-list__read-more {
        align-self: flex-start; 
      }

      .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__read-more {
        align-self: flex-start; 
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .blog-list__heading {
        font-size: 2em;
      }

      .blog-list__description {
        font-size: 1em;
      }

      .blog-list__item {
        width: calc(100% - 60px);
        padding: 10px;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
      }

      .blog-list__date-text {
        font-size: 0.8em;
        left: -110px;
      }
    }