body {
     font-family: arial,lucida,geneva,sans-serif,sans serif,sansSerif;
     background-image: url(../../images/backgrounds/snowbg.gif); 
     background-color: #e6ebfb;  // same as nav background
     font-size: small;
}

/* hack to create a minimum width in IE */
#minWidthIE {
     border: dotted #e6ebfb;
}


a:link {  /* controls link display */
     color: #330099;
     font-weight: bold;
     text-decoration: none;
}

a:visited {  /* controls link display */
     color: #006666;
     font-weight: bold;
     text-decoration: none;
}

a:active {  /* controls link display */
     color: #cc0066;              
     font-weight: bold;
     text-decoration: underline;
}

a:hover {  /* on IE only */
     color: #cc0066;              
     font-weight: bold;
     text-decoration: underline;
}


.hdr  {  /*blog title*/  
     font-family: comic sans ms,verdana,helvetica,Ariel,sans serif;
     font-size: 24pt;
     font-weight: bold;
     color: #990000; 
} 

.subhd1   {    /*top right*/ /* You are visitor number */
     font-size: 16pt;
     font-weight: bold;
     color: #ff0000;   
     font-family: arial,lucida,geneva,sans-serif,sans serif,sansSerif;
}   

.subhd2   {    /*top right*/ /* You are visitor number */
     font-size: 14pt;
     font-weight: normal;
     color: #000099;   
     font-family: arial,lucida,geneva,sans-serif,sans serif,sansSerif;
} 

/* don't use 12pt - use either 11pt or 14pt */
/* 12pt & 14pt look too much alike in some fonts */

.regulr  {  /*bottom right*/  
     font-family: arial,lucida,geneva,sans-serif,sans serif,sansSerif;
     font-size: 11pt;
     font-weight: bold;
     color: #000000; 
}   

.small   { /*bottom right*/
     font-family: arial,lucida,geneva,sans-serif,sans serif,sansSerif;
     font-size: 10pt;
     font-weight: normal;
     color:  #000000;  
}  

.boldsmall2  {  /*bottom right*/
     font-family: arial,lucida,geneva,sans-serif,sans serif,sansSerif;
     font-size: 9pt;
     font-weight: bold;
     color:  #000000;  
} 

.red { /*special emphasis*/
     color:  #ff0000;  
}   

.smallest {  /*bottom right*/
     font-family: arial,lucida,geneva,sans-serif,sans serif,sansSerif;
     font-size: 8pt;
     font-weight: normal;
     color: #000000;  
}