:root {
      --primary-color: #FFD700; 
      --secondary-color: #333;
      --text-color-dark: #333;
      --text-color-light: #fff;
      --background-color-light: #f5f5f5;
      --background-color-dark: #222;
      --card-background: #fff;
      --border-radius-base: 10px;
      --shadow-base: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
      --shadow-hover: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    }

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

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

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

    .blog-list__timeline-item {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
      flex-direction: row;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
      flex-direction: row-reverse;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-date {
      position: absolute;
      top: 20px;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      background-color: var(--primary-color);
      color: var(--text-color-dark); 
      padding: 8px 15px;
      border-radius: var(--border-radius-base);
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: bold;
      white-space: nowrap;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-base);
      z-index: 3;
    }

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

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

    .blog-list__timeline-content {
      width: calc(50% - 40px);
      background-color: var(--card-background);
      border-radius: var(--border-radius-base);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-base);
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      position: relative;
      padding: 20px;
      margin-top: 50px;
    }

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

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

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

    .blog-list__item-image-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      padding-bottom: 56.25%;
      overflow: hidden;
      border-radius: calc(var(--border-radius-base) - 5px);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

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

    .blog-list__item-body {
      padding: 0;
    }

    .blog-list__item-title {
      font-size: 20px;
      font-weight: bold;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.4;
    }

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

    .blog-list__item-title a:hover {
      color: var(--primary-color);
    }

    .blog-list__item-summary {
      font-size: 16px;
      color: #666;
      line-height: 1.6;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .blog-list__item-meta {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #555; 
    }

    .blog-list__item-published-at {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #555; 
    }

    .blog-list__item-read-more {
      display: inline-block;
      background-color: var(--primary-color);
      color: var(--text-color-dark);
      padding: 8px 15px;
      border-radius: 5px;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: bold;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__item-read-more:hover {
      background-color: #E6B800;
      color: var(--text-color-dark);
    }

    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__container {
        padding: 0 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-line {
        left: 20px;
        transform: translateX(0);
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        align-items: flex-start;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-content {
        width: calc(100% - 60px);
        margin-left: 60px;
        margin-right: 0;
        margin-top: 0;
        padding: 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-date {
        left: 20px;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        top: 0;
        margin-top: 15px;
        margin-left: 15px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list {
        padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
        padding-bottom: 30px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-content {
        width: calc(100% - 50px);
        margin-left: 50px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-line {
        left: 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-date {
        left: 15px;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        padding: 6px 12px;
        font-size: 13px;
      }
      .blog-list__item-title {
        font-size: 18px;
      }
      .blog-list__item-summary {
        font-size: 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__item-published-at,
      .blog-list__item-read-more {
        font-size: 13px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .blog-list__container {
        padding: 0 10px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-line {
        left: 10px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-content {
        width: calc(100% - 40px);
        margin-left: 40px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-date {
        left: 10px;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        padding: 5px 10px;
        font-size: 12px;
      }
      .blog-list__item-title {
        font-size: 17px;
      }
      .blog-list__item-summary {
        font-size: 14px;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
      }
    }