:root {
      --blog-list-bg-dark: #1a1a1a;
      --blog-list-text-light: #ffffff;
      --blog-list-text-secondary: #cccccc;
      --blog-list-accent-primary: #ffcc00; 
      --blog-list-accent-secondary: #00cc66; 
      --blog-list-card-bg: #282828;
      --blog-list-border-color: #3a3a3a;
      --blog-list-shadow-light: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
      --blog-list-shadow-hover: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    }

    .blog-list {
      padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
      background-color: var(--blog-list-bg-dark);
      color: var(--blog-list-text-light);
      font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
      padding-bottom: 60px;
    }

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

    .blog-list__header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      padding: 0 15px;
    }

    .blog-list__title {
      font-size: 2.5em;
      color: var(--blog-list-accent-primary);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      line-height: 1.2;
    }

    .blog-list__description {
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: var(--blog-list-text-secondary);
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

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

    .blog-list__timeline::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 50%;
      width: 4px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-border-color);
      height: 100%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      z-index: 0;
    }

    .blog-list__item-wrapper {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      position: relative;
    }

    .blog-list__item-wrapper::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 50%;
      width: 16px;
      height: 16px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-accent-primary);
      border: 3px solid var(--blog-list-bg-dark);
      border-radius: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__item {
      display: flex;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-card-bg);
      border-radius: 12px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px var(--blog-list-shadow-light);
      overflow: hidden;
      width: 48%;
      margin: 0 1%;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      border: 1px solid var(--blog-list-border-color);
    }

    .blog-list__item:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 25px var(--blog-list-shadow-hover);
    }

    .blog-list__item-left {
      margin-right: 2%;
      margin-left: auto;
    }

    .blog-list__item-right {
      margin-left: 2%;
      margin-right: auto;
    }

    .blog-list__image-wrapper {
      flex: 0 0 40%;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .blog-list__image {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    }

    .blog-list__content {
      flex: 1;
      padding: 20px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-between;
    }

    .blog-list__title-link {
      font-size: 1.4em;
      font-weight: bold;
      color: var(--blog-list-accent-primary);
      text-decoration: none;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.3;
      transition: color 0.2s ease;
      display: block;
    }

    .blog-list__title-link:hover {
      color: var(--blog-list-accent-secondary);
    }

    .blog-list__title-text {
      margin: 0;
      color: inherit;
    }

    .blog-list__excerpt {
      font-size: 0.95em;
      color: var(--blog-list-text-secondary);
      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__footer {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      margin-top: auto;
    }

    .blog-list__date {
      font-size: 0.85em;
      color: var(--blog-list-text-secondary);
    }

    .blog-list__read-more {
      display: inline-block;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-accent-secondary);
      color: var(--blog-list-text-light);
      padding: 8px 15px;
      border-radius: 5px;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.9em;
      transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more:hover {
      background-color: var(--blog-list-accent-primary);
    }

    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__timeline::before {
        left: 20px;
        transform: translateX(0);
      }

      .blog-list__item-wrapper {
        justify-content: flex-start;
      }

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

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

      .blog-list__item-left .blog-list__date,
      .blog-list__item-right .blog-list__date {
        position: static;
        text-align: left;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
      }

      .blog-list__content {
        order: 2;
      }

      .blog-list__image-wrapper {
        order: 1;
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        height: auto;
      }

      .blog-list__item {
        flex-direction: column;
      }

      .blog-list__title {
        font-size: 2em;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__container {
        padding: 15px;
      }

      .blog-list__title {
        font-size: 1.8em;
      }

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

      .blog-list__item,
      .blog-list__item-left,
      .blog-list__item-right {
        width: calc(100% - 40px);
        margin-left: 40px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline::before,
      .blog-list__item-wrapper::before {
        left: 15px;
      }

      .blog-list__item-wrapper {
        margin-bottom: 30px;
      }

      .blog-list__title-link {
        font-size: 1.2em;
      }

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

      .blog-list__read-more {
        padding: 6px 12px;
        font-size: 0.85em;
      }
    }