:root {
      --primary-color: #FFD700; 
      --secondary-color: #1A1A1A; 
      --text-color: #E0E0E0; 
      --accent-color: #FF4500; 
      --card-bg: #2C2C2C; 
      --border-radius-base: 10px;
      --shadow-light: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 0px 4px 12px;
      --shadow-hover: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 0px 8px 24px;
      --header-offset: 120px; 
    }

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

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

    .blog-list__title {
      font-size: 2.5em;
      color: var(--primary-color);
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      font-weight: bold;
      text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    }

    .blog-list__timeline {
      position: relative;
      margin: 50px 0;
      padding: 20px 0;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 50%;
      width: 4px;
      background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--primary-color), var(--accent-color));
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item {
      position: relative;
      margin-bottom: 60px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      z-index: 2;
    }

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

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__card {
      margin-left: calc(50% + 40px);
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__card {
      margin-right: calc(50% + 40px);
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-dot {
      position: absolute;
      left: 50%;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
      width: 20px;
      height: 20px;
      background-color: var(--primary-color);
      border: 3px solid var(--accent-color);
      border-radius: 50%;
      z-index: 3;
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
    }

    .blog-list__card {
      background-color: var(--card-bg);
      border-radius: var(--border-radius-base);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-light);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      overflow: hidden;
      width: 45%;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: var(--text-color);
    }

    .blog-list__card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
    }

    .blog-list__card-image-wrapper {
      width: 100%;
      padding-bottom: 56.25%;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .blog-list__card-image {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__card:hover .blog-list__card-image {
      transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    .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;
      color: var(--primary-color);
      text-decoration: none;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .blog-list__card-title-link {
      color: inherit;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

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

    .blog-list__card-summary {
      font-size: 0.9em;
      color: #B0B0B0;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-overflow: ellipsis;
    }

    .blog-list__card-date {
      font-size: 0.8em;
      color: #888888;
      margin-top: auto;
      text-align: right;
    }

    .blog-list__card-read-more {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: 15px;
      padding: 8px 15px;
      background-color: var(--accent-color);
      color: var(--secondary-color);
      text-decoration: none;
      border-radius: 5px;
      font-weight: bold;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
      align-self: flex-start;
    }

    .blog-list__card-read-more:hover {
      background-color: #E63900;
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__timeline::before {
        left: 20px;
        transform: none;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-dot {
        left: 20px;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
      }

      .blog-list__card {
        width: calc(100% - 60px);
        margin-left: 60px !important;
        margin-right: 0 !important;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__card,
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__card {
        margin-left: 60px;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__title {
        font-size: 2em;
      }

      .blog-list__container {
        padding: 15px;
      }

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

      .blog-list__timeline-dot {
        left: 15px;
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
        border-width: 2px;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
      }

      .blog-list__card {
        width: calc(100% - 50px);
        margin-left: 50px !important;
      }

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

      .blog-list__card-summary {
        font-size: 0.85em;
      }

      .blog-list__card-date {
        font-size: 0.75em;
      }

      .blog-list__card-read-more {
        padding: 7px 12px;
        font-size: 0.9em;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .blog-list__title {
        font-size: 1.8em;
      }

      .blog-list__container {
        padding: 10px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline::before {
        left: 10px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-dot {
        left: 10px;
        width: 14px;
        height: 14px;
        border-width: 2px;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.3);
      }

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

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