.blog-list {
    padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
    background-color: #1a1a1a;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
    min-height: calc(100vh - var(--header-offset, 120px) - 100px); 
  }

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

  .blog-list__heading {
    text-align: center;
    color: #ffcc00;
    font-size: 2.5em;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-weight: bold;
    padding-top: 20px;
  }

  .blog-list__description {
    text-align: center;
    color: #cccccc;
    font-size: 1.1em;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

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

  .blog-list__timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    width: 4px;
    background-color: #ffcc00;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .blog-list__item {
    display: flex;
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 60px;
    width: 100%;
    align-items: center;
  }

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

  .blog-list__item-date-marker {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    z-index: 2;
    background-color: #2c2c2c;
    padding: 8px 15px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    border: 2px solid #ffcc00;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    font-size: 0.9em;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: bold;
    white-space: nowrap;
    text-align: center;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }

  .blog-list__item-date-marker::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    background-color: #ffcc00;
    border-radius: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    z-index: 3;
  }

  .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__item-date-marker::before {
    left: -20px;
  }

  .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__item-date-marker::before {
    right: -20px;
  }

  .blog-list__item-content {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    background-color: #2c2c2c;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    width: calc(50% - 150px);
  }

  .blog-list__item-content:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  }

  .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__item-content {
    margin-right: calc(50% + 50px);
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__item-content {
    margin-left: calc(50% + 50px);
    margin-right: 0;
  }

  .blog-list__item-link {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    width: 40%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-bottom: 22.5%; 
  }

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

  .blog-list__item-text-wrapper {
    padding: 20px;
    width: 60%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
  }

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

  .blog-list__item-title-link {
    color: #ffffff;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
  }

  .blog-list__item-title-link:hover {
    color: #ffcc00;
  }

  .blog-list__item-summary {
    font-size: 0.9em;
    color: #cccccc;
    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__item-read-more {
    display: inline-block;
    background-color: #007bff;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 10px 15px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.9em;
    font-weight: bold;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
    align-self: flex-start;
  }

  .blog-list__item-read-more:hover {
    background-color: #0056b3;
  }

  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .blog-list__heading {
      font-size: 2em;
    }

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

    .blog-list__timeline::before {
      left: 20px;
      transform: translateX(0);
    }

    .blog-list__item-date-marker {
      left: 20px;
      transform: translate(0, -50%);
      background-color: #ffcc00;
      color: #1a1a1a;
      font-size: 0.85em;
      padding: 6px 12px;
      border-radius: 15px;
      border: none;
    }
    .blog-list__item-date-marker::before {
      display: none;
    }

    .blog-list__item {
      flex-direction: column !important;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .blog-list__item-content {
      margin: 0 0 0 80px;
      flex-direction: column;
      width: auto;
    }

    .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__item-content,
    .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__item-content {
      margin-left: 80px;
      margin-right: 0;
    }

    .blog-list__item-link {
      width: 100%;
      padding-bottom: 56.25%; 
    }
    .blog-list__item-link img {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
    }

    .blog-list__item-text-wrapper {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 15px;
    }

    .blog-list__item-title {
      font-size: 1.1em;
    }

    .blog-list__item-summary {
      font-size: 0.85em;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
    }
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .blog-list__timeline::before {
      left: 15px;
    }

    .blog-list__item-date-marker {
      left: 15px;
      font-size: 0.8em;
      padding: 5px 10px;
    }

    .blog-list__item-content {
      margin-left: 70px;
      border-radius: 8px;
    }
    .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__item-content,
    .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__item-content {
      margin-left: 70px;
      margin-right: 0;
    }

    .blog-list__item-link {
        padding-bottom: 56.25%;
    }
    .blog-list__item-link img {
        height: 100%;
    }

    .blog-list__item-title {
      font-size: 1em;
    }

    .blog-list__item-summary {
      font-size: 0.8em;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 5;
    }

    .blog-list__item-read-more {
      padding: 8px 12px;
      font-size: 0.8em;
    }
  }

  @media (max-width: 480px) {
    .blog-list__timeline::before {
      left: 10px;
    }

    .blog-list__item-date-marker {
      left: 10px;
      font-size: 0.75em;
      padding: 4px 8px;
    }

    .blog-list__item-content {
      margin-left: 60px;
    }
    .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__item-content,
    .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__item-content {
      margin-left: 60px;
      margin-right: 0;
    }

    .blog-list__item-link {
        padding-bottom: 56.25%;
    }
    .blog-list__item-link img {
        height: 100%;
    }

    .blog-list__item-title {
      font-size: 0.9em;
    }

    .blog-list__item-summary {
      font-size: 0.75em;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
    }

    .blog-list__item-read-more {
      font-size: 0.75em;
      padding: 7px 10px;
    }
  }