:root {
      --blog-list-primary-bg: #1a1a2e;
      --blog-list-secondary-bg: #2b2b4d;
      --blog-list-text-color: #e0e0e0;
      --blog-list-heading-color: #ffffff;
      --blog-list-accent-color: #e6b800;
      --blog-list-border-color: #3a3a5e;
      --blog-list-shadow-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
      --blog-list-transition-speed: 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list {
      background-color: var(--blog-list-primary-bg);
      color: var(--blog-list-text-color);
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
      line-height: 1.6;
      padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
      padding-bottom: 40px;
      min-height: 100vh;
    }

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

    .blog-list__main-heading {
      color: var(--blog-list-heading-color);
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      font-size: 2.5em;
      font-weight: bold;
    }

    .blog-list__description {
      text-align: center;
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto 40px auto;
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: var(--blog-list-text-color);
    }

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

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

    .blog-list__timeline-item {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      margin-bottom: 60px;
      position: relative;
      align-items: flex-start;
    }

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

    .blog-list__timeline-date-wrapper {
      width: 50%;
      padding: 0 20px;
      box-sizing: border-box;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      align-items: center;
      position: relative;
    }

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

    .blog-list__timeline-date {
      color: var(--blog-list-accent-color);
      font-size: 1.1em;
      font-weight: bold;
      white-space: nowrap;
      padding: 8px 15px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-secondary-bg);
      border-radius: 5px;
      border: 1px solid var(--blog-list-border-color);
      box-shadow: 0 2px 5px var(--blog-list-shadow-color);
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-date-wrapper::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      width: 16px;
      height: 16px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-accent-color);
      border-radius: 50%;
      border: 3px solid var(--blog-list-heading-color);
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__timeline-date-wrapper::before {
      right: -8px;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__timeline-date-wrapper::before {
      left: -8px;
    }

    .blog-list__card {
      width: 50%;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-secondary-bg);
      border-radius: 10px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px var(--blog-list-shadow-color);
      overflow: hidden;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      border: 1px solid var(--blog-list-border-color);
      transition: transform var(--blog-list-transition-speed), box-shadow var(--blog-list-transition-speed);
    }

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

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

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

    .blog-list__card-title {
      font-size: 1.5em;
      margin-top: 0;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      color: var(--blog-list-heading-color);
      font-weight: bold;
    }

    .blog-list__card-link {
      color: var(--blog-list-heading-color);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color var(--blog-list-transition-speed);
    }

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

    .blog-list__card-summary {
      font-size: 1em;
      color: var(--blog-list-text-color);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      flex-grow: 1;
      overflow: hidden;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more-button {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: auto;
      padding: 10px 20px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-accent-color);
      color: var(--blog-list-primary-bg);
      text-decoration: none;
      border-radius: 5px;
      font-weight: bold;
      transition: background-color var(--blog-list-transition-speed);
      text-align: center;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more-button:hover {
      background-color: #ffcc00;
    }

    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__main-heading {
        font-size: 2em;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-container::before {
        left: 20px;
        transform: translateX(0);
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
        flex-direction: column;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-date-wrapper {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 0 0 10px 40px;
        justify-content: flex-start;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__timeline-date-wrapper {
        justify-content: flex-start;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-date-wrapper::before {
        left: 12px;
        right: auto;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__timeline-date-wrapper::before,
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__timeline-date-wrapper::before {
        left: 12px;
      }

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

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__section {
        padding: 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__main-heading {
        font-size: 1.8em;
      }
      .blog-list__description {
        font-size: 1em;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-container::before {
        left: 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-date-wrapper {
        padding-left: 35px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-date-wrapper::before {
        left: 7px;
        width: 14px;
        height: 14px;
      }
      .blog-list__card {
        width: calc(100% - 35px);
        margin-left: 35px;
      }
      .blog-list__card-image {
        height: auto;
      }
      .blog-list__card-title {
        font-size: 1.3em;
      }
      .blog-list__card-summary {
        font-size: 0.95em;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
      }
      .blog-list__read-more-button {
        font-size: 0.9em;
        padding: 8px 15px;
      }
    }