:root {
      --blog-list__primary-bg: #1a1a1a;
      --blog-list__secondary-bg: #282828;
      --blog-list__text-light: #ffffff;
      --blog-list__text-medium: #cccccc;
      --blog-list__text-dark: #999999;
      --blog-list__accent-color: #ffcc00;
      --blog-list__border-color: #3a3a3a;
      --blog-list__shadow-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
      --header-offset: 120px;
    }

    .blog-list {
      background-color: var(--blog-list__primary-bg);
      color: var(--blog-list__text-light);
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
      line-height: 1.6;
      padding-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .blog-list__container {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: var(--header-offset, 120px) 20px 0;
    }

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

    .blog-list__title {
      font-size: 2.5em;
      color: var(--blog-list__accent-color);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      font-weight: bold;
    }

    .blog-list__description {
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: var(--blog-list__text-medium);
      max-width: 700px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .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: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__item {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: flex-start;
      margin-bottom: 50px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

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

    .blog-list__item-date-wrapper {
      flex: 0 0 150px;
      text-align: center;
      padding: 0 20px;
      position: relative;
      top: 20px;
    }

    .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__item-date-wrapper {
      text-align: center;
    }

    .blog-list__item-date {
      background-color: var(--blog-list__accent-color);
      color: var(--blog-list__primary-bg);
      padding: 8px 12px;
      border-radius: 5px;
      font-weight: bold;
      font-size: 0.9em;
      white-space: nowrap;
      display: inline-block;
    }

    .blog-list__item-card {
      background-color: var(--blog-list__secondary-bg);
      border-radius: 12px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px var(--blog-list__shadow-color);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      overflow: hidden;
      display: flex;
      width: calc(50% - 100px);
      border: 1px solid var(--blog-list__border-color);
    }

    .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__item-card {
      margin-right: 50px;
    }

    .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__item-card {
      margin-left: 50px;
    }

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

    .blog-list__item-image {
      flex: 0 0 200px;
      height: 112.5px;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .blog-list__item-image img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }

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

    .blog-list__item-heading {
      font-size: 1.2em;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      font-weight: bold;
    }

    .blog-list__item-heading-link {
      color: var(--blog-list__text-light);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__item-heading-link:hover {
      color: var(--blog-list__accent-color);
    }

    .blog-list__item-summary {
      font-size: 0.95em;
      color: var(--blog-list__text-medium);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-overflow: ellipsis;
    }

    .blog-list__item-link {
      display: inline-block;
      background-color: var(--blog-list__accent-color);
      color: var(--blog-list__primary-bg);
      padding: 8px 15px;
      border-radius: 5px;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-weight: bold;
      font-size: 0.9em;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
      align-self: flex-start;
    }

    .blog-list__item-link:hover {
      background-color: #e0a800;
    }

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

      .blog-list__item {
        flex-direction: row !important;
        justify-content: flex-start;
      }

      .blog-list__item-date-wrapper {
        flex: 0 0 100px;
        padding: 0 10px;
        text-align: left;
        position: static;
      }

      .blog-list__item-date {
        font-size: 0.8em;
        padding: 6px 10px;
      }

      .blog-list__item-card {
        width: calc(100% - 120px);
        margin-left: 20px !important;
        margin-right: 0 !important;
        flex-direction: column;
      }

      .blog-list__item-image {
        width: 100%;
        height: auto;
        max-height: 200px;
        flex: none;
      }

      .blog-list__item-image img {
        height: auto;
      }
    }

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

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

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

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

      .blog-list__item-date-wrapper {
        flex: 0 0 90px;
        padding: 0 5px;
        top: 0;
      }

      .blog-list__item-card {
        width: calc(100% - 105px);
        margin-left: 15px !important;
      }

      .blog-list__item-content {
        padding: 15px;
      }

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

      .blog-list__item-summary {
        font-size: 0.9em;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
      }

      .blog-list__item-link {
        padding: 7px 12px;
        font-size: 0.85em;
      }
    }

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

      .blog-list__item-date-wrapper {
        flex: 0 0 70px;
        padding: 0 5px;
      }

      .blog-list__item-date {
        font-size: 0.75em;
        padding: 5px 8px;
      }

      .blog-list__item-card {
        width: calc(100% - 85px);
        margin-left: 10px !important;
      }

      .blog-list__item-content {
        padding: 10px;
      }

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

      .blog-list__item-summary {
        font-size: 0.85em;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 5;
      }
    }