.blog-list {
      padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
      padding-bottom: 40px;
      background-color: #f8f9fa; 
      color: #333;
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .blog-list__container {
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 15px;
    }

    .blog-list__title-section {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      padding-top: 20px;
    }

    .blog-list__heading {
      font-size: 2.5em; 
      color: #007bff; 
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      font-weight: bold;
    }

    .blog-list__description {
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: #555; 
      max-width: 800px;
      margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
    }

    
    .blog-list__timeline {
      position: relative;
      padding: 20px 0;
      list-style: none;
      margin: 0;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 50%;
      width: 4px;
      background-color: #e0e0e0; 
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item {
      position: relative;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      padding: 10px 0;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .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:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__card {
      margin-right: 50%; 
    }

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

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__date-wrapper {
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      text-align: left;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__date-wrapper {
      right: 50%;
      transform: translateX(50%);
      text-align: right;
    }

    .blog-list__date-wrapper {
      position: absolute;
      top: 20px;
      width: 150px; 
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__date {
      padding-right: 20px; 
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__date {
      padding-left: 20px; 
    }

    .blog-list__date {
      font-size: 0.9em;
      color: #999; 
      white-space: nowrap;
    }

    .blog-list__card {
      background-color: #fff;
      border-radius: 10px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1); 
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      width: calc(50% - 20px); 
      padding: 20px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .blog-list__card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15); 
    }

    .blog-list__image-link {
      display: block;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .blog-list__image-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      padding-top: 56.25%; 
      overflow: hidden;
      border-radius: 8px;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
    }

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

    .blog-list__title {
      font-size: 1.3em; 
      font-weight: bold;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .blog-list__title-link {
      color: #333; 
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__title-link:hover {
      color: #007bff; 
    }

    .blog-list__summary {
      font-size: 0.95em; 
      color: #666; 
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3; 
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-overflow: ellipsis;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more {
      display: inline-block;
      background-color: #007bff; 
      color: #fff; 
      padding: 8px 15px;
      border-radius: 5px;
      text-decoration: none;
      font-size: 0.9em;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
    }

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

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

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

      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__card,
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__card {
        margin-left: 0;
        margin-right: 0;
        width: 100%; 
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__date-wrapper,
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__date-wrapper {
        position: static; 
        transform: none;
        width: auto;
        text-align: left;
        margin-left: -40px; 
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        padding-left: 0;
        padding-right: 0;
        display: flex; 
        align-items: center;
      }

      .blog-list__date-wrapper::before {
        content: '';
        position: relative; 
        left: -20px; 
        top: 0; 
        width: 12px;
        height: 12px;
        background-color: #007bff;
        border-radius: 50%;
        z-index: 3;
        border: 2px solid #fff;
        margin-right: -10px; 
        flex-shrink: 0;
      }

      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) .blog-list__date,
      .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) .blog-list__date {
        padding-left: 0; 
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list__heading {
        font-size: 2em;
      }
      .blog-list__description {
        font-size: 1em;
      }
      .blog-list__card {
        padding: 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__title {
        font-size: 1.2em;
      }
      .blog-list__summary {
        font-size: 0.9em;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .blog-list__heading {
        font-size: 1.8em;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline::before {
        left: 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        padding-left: 30px;
      }
      .blog-list__date-wrapper {
        margin-left: -30px;
      }
      .blog-list__date-wrapper::before {
        left: -15px;
        width: 10px;
        height: 10px;
      }
      .blog-list__date {
        font-size: 0.85em;
      }
      .blog-list__read-more {
        padding: 6px 12px;
        font-size: 0.85em;
      }
    }