:root{
    --magnolia:#f8f2e2;   /* magnolia-cream page */
    --biscuit:#efe4c9;    /* warm panel cream */
    --porch:#2e5a43;      /* porch-post green */
    --shutter:#20372a;    /* dark shutter green (ink) */
    --brass:#8f671c;      /* brass porch-light accent */
    --haint:#d3e2da;      /* haint-tinted porch ceiling */
    --sage:#a9c0b1;       /* weathered rail */
  }
  *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{background:var(--magnolia);color:var(--shutter);font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.68}
  .disp{font-family:'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,Georgia,serif}
  .porchwrap{max-width:960px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
  p{margin-bottom:14px}
  a{color:var(--porch)}
  a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--brass);outline-offset:2px}
  em{font-style:italic}

  /* ---------- masthead: the painted porch sign ---------- */
  .veranda{background:var(--porch);color:var(--magnolia);text-align:center;padding:34px 20px 30px;position:relative}
  .veranda .locality{font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage)}
  .veranda .brandname{font-family:'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(34px,6vw,58px);line-height:1.05;margin:10px 0 4px;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:.01em}
  .veranda .brandname i{font-style:italic;color:#e8c97e}
  .veranda .tagline{font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(15px,2.2vw,18px);color:#d8e4dc;max-width:560px;margin:0 auto}
  .veranda .ring{display:inline-block;margin-top:18px;border:1px solid var(--sage);padding:10px 22px}
  .veranda .ring .small{font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage);display:block}
  .veranda .ring a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',Palatino,Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(21px,3.4vw,28px)}
  /* gingerbread scallop trim */
  .gingerbread{height:16px;background-image:radial-gradient(circle at 50% -4px,var(--porch) 0 11px,transparent 12px);background-size:24px 16px;background-repeat:repeat-x}

  /* ---------- porch-rail section divider (signature) ---------- */
  .rail{height:38px;border-top:8px solid var(--porch);border-bottom:6px solid var(--porch);background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,var(--sage) 0 9px,transparent 9px 30px);background-position:center;margin:0}

  /* ---------- hero: the welcome ---------- */
  .welcome{padding:56px 0 44px;text-align:center}
  .welcome h1{font-family:'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,Georgia,serif;font-weight:normal;font-size:clamp(29px,5vw,48px);line-height:1.18;max-width:820px;margin:0 auto 18px}
  .welcome h1 i{font-style:italic;color:var(--porch)}
  .welcome .invite{max-width:640px;margin:0 auto 24px;font-size:17.5px}
  .callbtn{display:inline-block;background:var(--porch);color:var(--magnolia);text-decoration:none;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',Palatino,Georgia,serif;font-size:20px;padding:15px 34px;border:2px solid var(--shutter);box-shadow:0 4px 0 var(--shutter)}
  .callbtn:hover{background:#38684f}
  .welcome .curtsy{font-size:13.5px;font-style:italic;color:#6c6146;margin-top:14px}
  /* porch arithmetic plaques */
  .arithmetic{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:38px}
  .plaque{background:var(--biscuit);border:1px solid var(--brass);border-top:5px solid var(--brass);padding:14px 22px 12px;min-width:200px}
  .plaque b{display:block;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',Palatino,Georgia,serif;font-size:27px;color:var(--porch);font-weight:normal}
  .plaque span{font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6c6146}

  section{padding:54px 0}
  .callout{font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);margin-bottom:10px}
  h2{font-family:'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,Georgia,serif;font-weight:normal;font-size:clamp(25px,3.8vw,36px);line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:16px}
  h2 i{color:var(--porch)}
  h3{font-family:'Palatino Linotype',Palatino,Georgia,serif;font-weight:normal;font-size:20px;color:var(--porch);margin-bottom:4px}

  /* ---------- the menu card ---------- */
  .menucard{background:#fffdf4;border:1px solid var(--brass);outline:1px solid var(--brass);outline-offset:4px;padding:34px 36px 26px;margin-top:26px}
  .menucard .courses{list-style:none}
  .menucard li{padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e4d8b8}
  .menucard li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
  .fare{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:10px}
  .fare h3{white-space:nowrap}
  .fare .leader{flex:1;border-bottom:2px dotted var(--brass);transform:translateY(-5px);min-width:30px}
  .fare .tab{white-space:nowrap;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',Palatino,Georgia,serif;color:var(--shutter);font-size:16.5px}
  .menucard li p{font-size:14.5px;color:#4c4632;margin:3px 0 0}
  .menunote{font-size:12.5px;font-style:italic;color:#6c6146;text-align:center;margin-top:18px}

  /* ---------- rain country: the hanging sign ---------- */
  .raincountry{background:var(--biscuit);border-top:1px solid var(--sage);border-bottom:1px solid var(--sage)}
  .beam{height:10px;background:var(--porch);max-width:560px;margin:0 auto;position:relative}
  .hangsign{max-width:560px;margin:0 auto 34px;position:relative;padding-top:26px}
  .hangsign::before,.hangsign::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;width:0;height:26px;border-left:2px dashed var(--brass)}
  .hangsign::before{left:18%}
  .hangsign::after{right:18%}
  .signface{background:var(--porch);color:var(--magnolia);text-align:center;padding:18px 20px;border:3px double var(--magnolia);box-shadow:0 6px 0 rgba(32,55,42,.25)}
  .signface .callout{color:#e8c97e;margin-bottom:4px}
  .signface h2{color:var(--magnolia);margin:0;font-size:clamp(24px,3.4vw,32px)}
  .twocol{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:40px;align-items:start}
  @media(max-width:840px){.twocol{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  .rainmath{background:var(--magnolia);border:1px solid var(--brass);padding:24px 26px}
  .rainmath h3{border-bottom:2px solid var(--brass);padding-bottom:8px;margin-bottom:12px;color:var(--shutter)}
  .rainmath table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14.5px}
  .rainmath td{padding:8px 0;border-bottom:1px dotted var(--sage);vertical-align:top}
  .rainmath td:last-child{text-align:right;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',Palatino,Georgia,serif;color:var(--porch);white-space:nowrap;padding-left:12px}
  .rainmath .fineprint{font-size:12.5px;font-style:italic;color:#6c6146;margin-top:12px;margin-bottom:0}
  ul.fernlist{list-style:none;margin:6px 0 14px}
  ul.fernlist li{padding-left:26px;position:relative;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:15.5px}
  ul.fernlist li::before{content:"❧";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--porch)}

  /* ---------- the neighborly way (steps) ---------- */
  .neighborly ol{list-style:none;counter-reset:porch;max-width:720px}
  .neighborly li{counter-increment:porch;display:flex;gap:22px;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sage)}
  .neighborly li::before{content:counter(porch,upper-roman);font-family:'Palatino Linotype',Palatino,Georgia,serif;font-size:30px;color:var(--brass);min-width:52px;line-height:1.2}
  .neighborly li p{font-size:15px;color:#4c4632;margin:4px 0 0}

  /* ---------- advice from the porch rail ---------- */
  .porchadvice .adv{border-left:5px solid var(--porch);background:var(--biscuit);padding:16px 22px;margin-bottom:14px}
  .porchadvice .adv h3{color:var(--shutter)}
  .porchadvice .adv p{font-size:15px;margin:4px 0 0;color:#4c4632}

  /* ---------- coverage ---------- */
  .reachpanel{border:1px solid var(--brass);background:#fffdf4;padding:26px 30px;margin-top:22px}
  .reachpanel h3{margin-bottom:10px}
  .townlist{columns:3;column-gap:34px;list-style:none;font-size:15px}
  @media(max-width:760px){.townlist{columns:2}}
  @media(max-width:480px){.townlist{columns:1}}
  .townlist li{padding:6px 0;border-bottom:1px dotted var(--sage);break-inside:avoid}
  .townlist b{font-weight:normal;font-family:'Palatino Linotype',Palatino,Georgia,serif;color:var(--porch)}
  .townlist span{color:#6c6146;font-size:13px}

  /* ---------- FAQ: porch-steps questions ---------- */
  .steps-q .qa{margin-bottom:30px;max-width:800px}
  .steps-q .q{font-family:'Palatino Linotype','Book Antiqua',Palatino,Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:20.5px;color:var(--porch);padding-left:34px;position:relative;margin-bottom:8px}
  .steps-q .q::before{content:"“";position:absolute;left:0;top:-8px;font-size:44px;color:var(--brass);font-style:normal}
  .steps-q .a{padding-left:34px;font-size:15.5px;color:#3d3826}
  .steps-q .a p{margin-bottom:8px}

  /* ---------- big call: beadboard ceiling ---------- */
  .bigcall{background-color:var(--porch);background-image:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.06) 0 2px,transparent 2px 44px);color:var(--magnolia);text-align:center;padding:58px 20px}
  .bigcall h2{color:var(--magnolia)}
  .bigcall p{color:#d8e4dc;max-width:520px;margin:0 auto 22px;font-style:italic}
  .bigcall .callbtn{background:var(--magnolia);color:var(--shutter);border-color:var(--magnolia);box-shadow:0 4px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
  .bigcall .callbtn:hover{background:#fff}

  footer{background:var(--shutter);color:#b9c6bc;padding:34px 0 28px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.65}
  footer .cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr;gap:28px;margin-bottom:20px}
  @media(max-width:700px){footer .cols{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
  footer h4{font-family:'Palatino Linotype',Palatino,Georgia,serif;font-weight:normal;color:var(--magnolia);font-size:16px;margin-bottom:8px}
  footer a{color:#d8e4dc}
  footer .disclosure{border-top:1px solid #3d5245;padding-top:16px;font-size:12px;color:#93a598}