:root {
      --primary-color: #007bff;
      --secondary-color: #6c757d;
      --text-color-dark: #333;
      --text-color-light: #f8f8f8;
      --background-color-light: #ffffff;
      --background-color-grey: #f4f7f6;
      --border-color: #e0e0e0;
      --shadow-light: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
      --shadow-hover: 0 8px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    }

    .blog-list {
      padding: 20px;
      padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
      background-color: var(--background-color-grey);
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
      color: var(--text-color-dark);
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .blog-list__header {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      padding: 0 15px;
    }

    .blog-list__title {
      font-size: 2.5em;
      color: var(--text-color-dark);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      font-weight: bold;
    }

    .blog-list__description {
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: var(--secondary-color);
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto;
    }

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

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

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

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

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

    .blog-list__timeline-item::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 15px;
      left: 50%;
      width: 20px;
      height: 20px;
      background-color: var(--primary-color);
      border: 4px solid var(--background-color-light);
      border-radius: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      z-index: 3;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-date {
      width: calc(50% - 50px);
      padding: 15px;
      box-sizing: border-box;
      text-align: right;
      font-size: 1.1em;
      font-weight: bold;
      color: var(--primary-color);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: flex-end;
    }

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

    .blog-list__card {
      width: calc(50% - 50px);
      background-color: var(--background-color-light);
      border-radius: 12px;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-light);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      overflow: hidden;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    }

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

    .blog-list__card-image-link {
        display: block;
    }

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

    .blog-list__card-image {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      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: 1.25em;
      font-weight: bold;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

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

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

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

    .blog-list__card-meta {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      margin-top: auto;
      padding-top: 15px;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    }

    .blog-list__card-date {
      font-size: 0.85em;
      color: #999;
    }

    .blog-list__card-read-more {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 8px 15px;
      background-color: var(--primary-color);
      color: var(--text-color-light);
      text-decoration: none;
      border-radius: 5px;
      font-size: 0.9em;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
      font-weight: bold;
    }

    .blog-list__card-read-more:hover {
      background-color: #0056b3;
    }

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

      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        align-items: flex-start;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
      }

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

      .blog-list__timeline-date {
        width: 100%;
        text-align: left !important;
        padding-left: 60px;
        justify-content: flex-start !important;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
      }

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

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list {
        padding: 15px;
        padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
      }

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

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

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

      .blog-list__timeline-item::after {
        left: 15px;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-date {
        padding-left: 50px;
        font-size: 1em;
      }

      .blog-list__card {
        width: calc(100% - 30px);
        margin-left: 30px;
      }

      .blog-list__card-title {
        font-size: 1.15em;
      }

      .blog-list__card-summary {
        font-size: 0.9em;
      }

      .blog-list__card-read-more {
        padding: 6px 12px;
        font-size: 0.85em;
      }
    }

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

      .blog-list__description {
        font-size: 0.9em;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-date {
        font-size: 0.9em;
      }

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