:root {
      --primary-color: #e44d26; 
      --secondary-color: #333;
      --text-color-dark: #333;
      --text-color-medium: #666;
      --text-color-light: #999;
      --background-light: #f9f9f9;
      --background-white: #ffffff;
      --border-color: #eee;
      --shadow-light: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
      --shadow-hover: 0 8px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
      --header-offset: 120px; 
    }

    .blog-list__section {
      padding: 40px 20px;
      padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px); 
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      background-color: var(--background-light);
      color: var(--text-color-dark);
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    }

    .blog-list__header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 50px;
    }

    .blog-list__heading {
      font-size: 2.2em;
      color: var(--primary-color);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      font-weight: bold;
    }

    .blog-list__description {
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: var(--text-color-medium);
      line-height: 1.6;
      max-width: 700px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

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

    
    .blog-list__timeline-container::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: 4px;
      background-color: var(--border-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;
      box-sizing: border-box;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
      left: 0;
      padding-right: 45px; 
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
      left: 50%;
      padding-left: 45px; 
    }

    
    .blog-list__timeline-marker {
      position: absolute;
      width: 20px;
      height: 20px;
      background-color: var(--primary-color);
      border-radius: 50%;
      z-index: 1;
      top: 25px;
      border: 3px solid var(--background-light);
    }

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

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

    .blog-list__timeline-content {
      background-color: var(--background-white);
      border-radius: 10px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-light);
      padding: 20px;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      height: 100%;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-content:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
    }

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

    .blog-list__image {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }

    .blog-list__text-content {
      flex-grow: 1;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    .blog-list__title {
      font-size: 1.25em; 
      font-weight: bold;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }

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

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

    .blog-list__summary {
      font-size: 0.95em; 
      color: var(--text-color-medium);
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3; 
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-overflow: ellipsis;
      flex-grow: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__date {
      font-size: 0.8em; 
      color: var(--text-color-light);
      margin-top: auto; 
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      display: block;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more-link {
      display: inline-block;
      background-color: var(--primary-color);
      color: var(--background-white);
      padding: 8px 15px;
      border-radius: 5px;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.9em;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
      align-self: flex-start; 
    }

    .blog-list__read-more-link:hover {
      background-color: #c73e1c; 
    }

    
    @media (max-width: 1024px) { 
      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        width: 100%;
        left: 0;
        padding-left: 0;
        padding-right: 0;
      }

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

      .blog-list__timeline-container::after {
        left: 20px; 
        margin-left: 0;
      }

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

      .blog-list__timeline-content {
        margin-left: 40px; 
      }
      
      .blog-list__heading {
        font-size: 1.8em;
      }
      .blog-list__description {
        font-size: 1em;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 767px) { 
      .blog-list__section {
        padding: 30px 15px;
        padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
      }
      .blog-list__header {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
      }
      .blog-list__heading {
        font-size: 1.6em;
      }
      .blog-list__description {
        font-size: 0.9em;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-container::after {
        left: 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-marker {
        left: 5px !important;
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
        top: 20px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-content {
        margin-left: 35px;
        padding: 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__title {
        font-size: 1.1em;
      }
      .blog-list__summary {
        font-size: 0.85em;
      }
      .blog-list__date {
        font-size: 0.75em;
      }
      .blog-list__read-more-link {
        padding: 6px 12px;
        font-size: 0.8em;
      }
    }