/* change home to the tab of choice to high-light the page you are on */
#nav a:hover, body#intro #news a {
  color: #333;
  padding-bottom: 1px;
  border-color: #727377;
  background: #f2f2f2 url(../images/on.gif) repeat-x top left;
  }
/* the end of the tabs  */
  
#left-column {
  float: right;
  width: 50%;
  font-size: 95%;
  color: #333;
/*  background-color: #f2f2f2; */
  background-image: url(../images/seashellbackground.jpg);  
  background-repeat: repeat;
  }
#left-column div {
  padding: 20px;
  }
#left-column h1 {
  font-size: small;
  color: #333;
  } 
#left-column h5 {
   color: red;
   }
#right-column {
  float: right;
  width: 49%;
  font-size: 95%;
  color: #333;
  background-image: url(../images/seashellbackground.jpg);  
  background-repeat: repeat;
  }
#right-column div {
  padding: 20px;
  }
#right-column div h1 {
  font-size: small;
  color: #333;
  }
.peach {color:#cc3300}
.ital {
  font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
  font-style:italic;
  font-size: 10px; 
  }