:root {
      --blog-list-bg: #1a1a1a;
      --blog-list-text-color: #f0f0f0;
      --blog-list-accent-color: #e5b700; 
      --blog-list-secondary-text-color: #b0b0b0;
      --blog-list-card-bg: #282828;
      --blog-list-card-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
      --blog-list-card-shadow-hover: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
      --blog-list-timeline-line: #444;
      --blog-list-timeline-dot: var(--blog-list-accent-color);
    }

    .blog-list {
      padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
      background-color: var(--blog-list-bg);
      color: var(--blog-list-text-color);
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
      padding-bottom: 40px;
      min-height: 100vh;
    }

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

    .blog-list__heading {
      text-align: center;
      color: var(--blog-list-accent-color);
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      font-size: 2.5em;
      font-weight: bold;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline {
      position: relative;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 20px 0;
      width: 100%;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 50%;
      width: 4px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-timeline-line);
      height: 100%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      position: relative;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      width: 100%;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
      justify-content: flex-start;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-dot {
      width: 20px;
      height: 20px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-timeline-dot);
      border-radius: 50%;
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      z-index: 2;
      border: 3px solid var(--blog-list-bg);
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-content {
      width: calc(100% - 60px);
      padding: 0 20px;
      box-sizing: border-box;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: flex-end;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__timeline-content {
      justify-content: flex-start;
    }

    .blog-list__card {
      background-color: var(--blog-list-card-bg);
      border-radius: 12px;
      box-shadow: 0 6px 15px var(--blog-list-card-shadow);
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 500px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    }

    .blog-list__card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 10px 25px var(--blog-list-card-shadow-hover);
    }

    .blog-list__card-image-wrapper {
      width: 100%;
      padding-bottom: 56.25%;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    }

    .blog-list__card-content {
      padding: 20px;
      flex-grow: 1;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

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

    .blog-list__card-title-link {
      color: var(--blog-list-text-color);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__card-title-link:hover {
      color: var(--blog-list-accent-color);
    }

    .blog-list__card-summary {
      font-size: 0.9em;
      color: var(--blog-list-secondary-text-color);
      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__card-footer {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      margin-top: auto;
      padding-top: 15px;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    }

    .blog-list__card-date {
      font-size: 0.8em;
      color: var(--blog-list-secondary-text-color);
    }

    .blog-list__card-link {
      display: inline-block;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-accent-color);
      color: var(--blog-list-bg);
      padding: 8px 15px;
      border-radius: 5px;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: bold;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
      font-size: 0.85em;
    }

    .blog-list__card-link:hover {
      background-color: #fdd835;
      color: #000;
    }

    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__timeline::before {
        left: 50%;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        justify-content: space-between;
        margin-left: 0;
        margin-right: 0;
      }

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

      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
        justify-content: flex-start;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-content {
        width: calc(50% - 30px);
        padding: 0;
      }
      
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__timeline-content {
        justify-content: flex-start;
        margin-right: 30px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__timeline-content {
        justify-content: flex-end;
        margin-left: 30px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-dot {
        left: 50%;
      }
    }

    @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__timeline {
        padding: 40px 0;
      }

      .blog-list__container {
        padding: 40px;
      }
    }