.blog-list {
      font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
      background-color: #1a1a1a; 
      color: #f0f0f0; 
      padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px); 
      padding-bottom: 60px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

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

    .blog-list__heading {
      text-align: center;
      font-size: 2.5em;
      color: #00cc66; 
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      padding-top: 40px;
      font-weight: bold;
      letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    .blog-list__description {
      text-align: center;
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: #ccc;
      margin-bottom: 60px;
      max-width: 800px;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

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

    .blog-list__timeline::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: 4px;
      background-color: #00cc66; 
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 50%;
      margin-left: -2px;
      z-index: 0;
    }

    
    .blog-list__item {
      padding: 10px 0;
      position: relative;
      width: 50%;
      left: 0; 
      margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) {
      left: 50%; 
    }

    .blog-list__item::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: 20px;
      height: 20px;
      background-color: #00cc66;
      border: 4px solid #1a1a1a;
      top: 25px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd)::after {
      right: -12px; 
      left: auto;
    }

    .blog-list__item:nth-child(even)::after {
      left: -12px; 
      right: auto;
    }

    .blog-list__card {
      background-color: #2a2a2a; 
      border-radius: 12px;
      padding: 25px;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      position: relative;
      height: 100%; 
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-between;
    }

    .blog-list__card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 12px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    }

    .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__card {
      margin-right: 40px; 
    }

    .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__card {
      margin-left: 40px; 
    }

    .blog-list__image-wrapper {
      width: 100%;
      padding-bottom: 56.25%; 
      position: relative;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      border-radius: 8px;
      overflow: hidden;
      background-color: #3a3a3a; 
    }

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

    .blog-list__title {
      font-size: 1.5em; 
      font-weight: bold;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .blog-list__title-link {
      color: #00cc66; 
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__title-link:hover {
      color: #00e673; 
    }

    .blog-list__summary {
      font-size: 0.95em; 
      color: #ccc;
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3; 
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-overflow: ellipsis;
    }

    .blog-list__published-at {
      font-size: 0.8em; 
      color: #999;
      margin-top: auto; 
      display: block;
      padding-top: 10px;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    }

    .blog-list__read-more-link {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: 15px;
      padding: 10px 20px;
      background-color: #00cc66;
      color: #1a1a1a;
      text-decoration: none;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-weight: bold;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
      font-size: 0.9em;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more-link:hover {
      background-color: #00e673;
      color: #000;
    }

    
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__timeline::after {
        left: 20px; 
      }

      .blog-list__item {
        width: 100%;
        left: 0;
        padding-left: 60px; 
        margin-bottom: 30px;
      }

      .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) {
        left: 0; 
      }

      .blog-list__item::after {
        left: 12px; 
        right: auto;
      }

      .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd)::after {
        right: auto; 
        left: 12px;
      }

      .blog-list__item:nth-child(even)::after {
        left: 12px; 
        right: auto;
      }

      .blog-list__item .blog-list__card {
        margin-left: 0;
        margin-right: 0;
      }

      .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__card {
        margin-right: 0; 
      }

      .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__card {
        margin-left: 0; 
      }

      .blog-list__heading {
        font-size: 2em;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
      }

      .blog-list__description {
        font-size: 1em;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
      }

      .blog-list__title {
        font-size: 1.3em;
      }

      .blog-list__summary {
        font-size: 0.9em;
      }

      .blog-list__read-more-link {
        font-size: 0.85em;
        padding: 8px 15px;
      }
    }

    @media (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__container {
        max-width: 960px;
      }
      .blog-list__heading {
        font-size: 2.2em;
      }
      .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__card {
        margin-right: 30px;
      }
      .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__card {
        margin-left: 30px;
      }
    }