:root {
      --primary-color: #e44d26; 
      --secondary-color: #f7b731; 
      --text-color-dark: #333;
      --text-color-light: #fff;
      --text-color-gray: #666;
      --text-color-light-gray: #999;
      --background-light: #f8f8f8;
      --card-background: #fff;
      --border-color: #eee;
      --shadow-light: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
      --shadow-hover: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    }

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

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

    .blog-list__heading {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      font-size: 2.5em;
      color: var(--primary-color);
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__description {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 50px;
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: var(--text-color-gray);
      max-width: 800px;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__wrapper {
      display: grid;
      gap: 30px;
      position: relative;
    }

    .blog-list__card {
      background-color: var(--card-background);
      border-radius: 10px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px var(--shadow-light);
      overflow: hidden;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
    }

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

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

    .blog-list__img {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
    }

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

    .blog-list__title-link {
      font-size: 20px;
      font-weight: bold;
      color: var(--text-color-dark);
      text-decoration: none;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      display: block;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

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

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

    .blog-list__meta {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      margin-top: auto;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .blog-list__date {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: var(--text-color-light-gray);
      margin-right: 15px;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more-link {
      display: inline-block;
      background-color: var(--primary-color);
      color: var(--text-color-light);
      padding: 8px 15px;
      border-radius: 5px;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 14px;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more-link:hover {
      background-color: #c0392b;
    }

    
    .blog-list__timeline-line {
      position: absolute;
      width: 3px;
      background-color: var(--primary-color);
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      transform: translateX(0);
      z-index: 0;
      display: none; 
    }

    
    @media (max-width: 767px) {
      .blog-list__container {
        padding: 0 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__wrapper {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 25px;
        padding-left: 20px; 
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-line {
        display: block;
      }

      .blog-list__card {
        flex-direction: row;
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding-left: 25px; 
      }

      .blog-list__img-wrapper {
        width: 120px;
        min-width: 120px;
        padding-bottom: 67.5px; 
        margin-right: 15px;
      }

      .blog-list__content {
        padding: 0;
      }

      .blog-list__title-link {
        font-size: 18px;
        margin-bottom: 5px;
      }
      .blog-list__excerpt {
        font-size: 14px;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
      }
      .blog-list__date {
        font-size: 12px;
      }
      .blog-list__read-more-link {
        padding: 6px 12px;
        font-size: 13px;
      }

      .blog-list__card::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        width: 12px;
        height: 12px;
        background-color: var(--primary-color);
        border: 2px solid var(--background-light);
        border-radius: 50%;
        left: -6px; 
        top: 25px;
        transform: translateX(0);
        z-index: 2;
      }
    }

    
    @media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px) {
      .blog-list__container {
        padding: 0 20px;
      }
      .blog-list__wrapper {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 30px;
        padding-left: 0;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-line {
        display: none;
      }

      .blog-list__card {
        flex-direction: column;
        padding-left: 0;
      }
      .blog-list__card::before {
        display: none;
      }
      .blog-list__img-wrapper {
        width: 100%;
        min-width: unset;
        margin-right: 0;
      }
      .blog-list__content {
        padding: 20px;
      }
    }

    
    @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__wrapper {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 30px;
        padding-left: 0;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-line {
        display: none;
      }

      .blog-list__card {
        flex-direction: column;
        padding-left: 0;
      }
      .blog-list__card::before {
        display: none;
      }
      .blog-list__img-wrapper {
        width: 100%;
        min-width: unset;
        margin-right: 0;
      }
      .blog-list__content {
        padding: 20px;
      }
    }