:root {
      --blog-list-primary-color: #d67a00; 
      --blog-list-secondary-color: #2c3e50; 
      --blog-list-text-color: #333; 
      --blog-list-light-text-color: #555; 
      --blog-list-border-color: #eee;
      --blog-list-background-color: #f8f9fa; 
      --blog-list-card-background: #fff;
      --blog-list-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
      --blog-list-hover-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
      --blog-list-spacing: 20px;
      --blog-list-border-radius: 10px;
    }

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

    .blog-list__container {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 var(--blog-list-spacing);
    }

    .blog-list__section-title {
      font-size: 2.2em;
      color: var(--blog-list-secondary-color);
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
      padding-top: 30px;
      font-weight: bold;
    }

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

    .blog-list__timeline {
      position: relative;
      padding: var(--blog-list-spacing) 0;
    }

    
    @media (max-width: 767px) {
      .blog-list__timeline::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 20px; 
        width: 4px;
        height: 100%;
        background: var(--blog-list-primary-color);
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        z-index: 0;
      }

      .blog-list__item {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
        padding-left: 50px; 
        position: relative;
      }

      .blog-list__item:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0;
      }

      .blog-list__item::before { 
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 5px; 
        left: 18px; 
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: var(--blog-list-primary-color);
        border: 3px solid var(--blog-list-card-background);
        z-index: 1;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--blog-list-primary-color);
      }

      .blog-list__date-wrapper {
        position: static; 
        transform: none;
        margin-top: 0;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        padding: 5px 10px;
        font-size: 0.8em;
        background: var(--blog-list-primary-color);
        color: #fff;
        box-shadow: none;
        border-radius: 5px;
        align-self: flex-start;
      }

      .blog-list__card {
        width: 100%;
        margin-top: 0;
      }
    }

    
    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__timeline::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 50%; 
        width: 4px;
        height: 100%;
        background: var(--blog-list-primary-color);
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        z-index: 0;
      }

      .blog-list__item {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        margin-bottom: 60px;
        position: relative;
        align-items: center;
        width: 100%;
      }

      .blog-list__item:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0;
      }

      .blog-list__date-wrapper {
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        background: var(--blog-list-primary-color);
        color: #fff;
        padding: 8px 15px;
        border-radius: var(--blog-list-border-radius);
        font-weight: bold;
        font-size: 0.9em;
        white-space: nowrap;
        z-index: 1;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 8px var(--blog-list-shadow);
        margin-top: -20px;
      }

      .blog-list__card {
        background: var(--blog-list-card-background);
        border-radius: var(--blog-list-border-radius);
        box-shadow: 0 4px 8px var(--blog-list-shadow);
        transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
        width: calc(50% - 60px); 
        margin-top: 40px; 
        overflow: hidden;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
      }

      .blog-list__item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__card {
        margin-right: 60px; 
      }

      .blog-list__item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__card {
        margin-left: 60px; 
      }

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

    .blog-list__card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 16px var(--blog-list-hover-shadow);
    }

    .blog-list__image-wrapper {
      width: 100%;
      padding-bottom: 56.25%; 
      background-size: cover;
      background-position: center;
      border-top-left-radius: var(--blog-list-border-radius);
      border-top-right-radius: var(--blog-list-border-radius);
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
    }

    .blog-list__content {
      padding: var(--blog-list-spacing);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: space-between;
      flex-grow: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__title {
      font-size: 1.3em;
      margin-top: 0;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      font-weight: bold;
      color: var(--blog-list-secondary-color);
    }

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

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

    .blog-list__summary {
      font-size: 0.9em;
      color: var(--blog-list-light-text-color);
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-overflow: ellipsis;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more-link {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: auto;
      padding: 10px 15px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-primary-color);
      color: #fff;
      text-decoration: none;
      border-radius: 5px;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
      font-size: 0.9em;
      text-align: center;
      align-self: flex-start;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more-link:hover {
      background-color: #e68a00; 
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    .blog-list__view-all-button-wrapper {
      text-align: center;
      margin-top: 40px;
    }

    .blog-list__view-all-button {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 12px 25px;
      background-color: var(--blog-list-secondary-color);
      color: #fff;
      text-decoration: none;
      border-radius: var(--blog-list-border-radius);
      font-size: 1.1em;
      font-weight: bold;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__view-all-button:hover {
      background-color: #555;
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }