:root {
      --bg:     #ffffff;
      --ink:    #1a1a1a;
      --mid:    #565656;
      --soft:   #6b6b6b;
      --accent: #457258;
      --rule:   #e8e8e8;
      --bg2:    #f3f3f3;
      --chalk:  #fafafa;
      --serif:  'Inter', sans-serif;
      --sans:   'Inter', sans-serif;
    }

    *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
    html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

    body {
      background: var(--bg);
      color: var(--ink);
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-weight: 400;
      line-height: 1.65;
      -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    }

    /* ── LAYOUT ── */
    .wrap {
      max-width: 920px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 2rem;
    }

    /* ── NAV ── */
    nav {
      padding: 2.5rem 0;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: baseline;
    }

    .nav-name {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--ink);
      letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    }

    .nav-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 0.4rem 1.6rem;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      list-style: none;
    }

    .nav-links a {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: var(--soft);
      text-decoration: none;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }

    .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--ink); }

    /* ── HERO ── */
    .hero {
      padding: 3.5rem 0 4rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .hero-photo {
      float: right;
      width: 380px;
      height: auto;
      border-radius: 4px;
      margin: 0 0 1.5rem 2.5rem;
      filter: grayscale(1) contrast(1.05);
    }

    .hero-clear { clear: both; }

    .hero-label {
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent);
      margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    h1 {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 4.2rem);
      font-weight: 600;
      line-height: 1.08;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
      letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    }

    h1 em {
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: var(--mid);
    }

    .hero-bio {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      color: var(--mid);
      line-height: 1.8;
    }

    .hero-bio a {
      color: var(--accent);
      text-decoration: none;
      border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
    }

    /* ── SECTIONS ── */
    section {
      padding: 2.5rem 0;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .section-label {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--soft);
      font-weight: 500;
      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }

    /* ── TIMELINE ── */
    .tl-item {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 140px 1fr;
      gap: 1.5rem;
      padding: 1.8rem 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .tl-item:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
    .tl-item:last-child  { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }

    .tl-period {
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: var(--soft);
      padding-top: 0.2rem;
      line-height: 1.5;
    }

    .tl-role {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
    }

    .tl-org {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      color: var(--accent);
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.05em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    }

    .tl-desc {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--mid);
      line-height: 1.72;
    }

    /* ── OUTDOORS ── */
    .outdoors-intro {
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--mid);
      line-height: 1.8;
      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }

    .outdoors-grid {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    .outdoors-item {
      background: var(--chalk);
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      padding: 1.6rem 1.8rem;
    }

    .outdoors-role {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
    }

    .outdoors-org {
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent);
      margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    }

    .outdoors-body {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--mid);
      line-height: 1.7;
    }

    .outdoors-footnote {
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      color: var(--soft);
    }

    .outdoors-footnote a {
      color: var(--accent);
      text-decoration: none;
      border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
      font-style: normal;
    }

    /* ── OPINION ── */
    .opinion-intro {
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--mid);
      line-height: 1.8;
      margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    }

    .opinion-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 14px;
    }

    .opinion-card {
      display: block;
      background: var(--chalk);
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      padding: 1.8rem 1.6rem;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
    }

    .opinion-thumb {
      width: 100%;
      height: 140px;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-radius: 3px;
      margin: -0.4rem -0.2rem 1.2rem;
      display: block;
    }

    .opinion-card:hover {
      border-color: var(--accent);
      background: var(--bg);
    }

    .opinion-date {
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent);
      margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    }

    .opinion-title {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--ink);
      line-height: 1.35;
      margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
    }

    .opinion-teaser {
      font-size: 0.88rem;
      color: var(--mid);
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    @media (max-width: 700px) {
      .opinion-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }

    /* ── CONTACT SOCIALS ── */
    .contact-socials {
      display: flex;
      gap: 0.8rem;
      margin-top: 2.5rem;
      padding-top: 2rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .contact-social-icon {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
      background: var(--ink);
      color: #fff;
      border-radius: 4px;
      transition: opacity 0.2s;
    }

    .contact-social-icon:hover { opacity: 0.75; }

    .contact-social-icon svg { flex-shrink: 0; }

    /* ── Q&A ACCORDION ── */
    .qa-item {
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .qa-item:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
    .qa-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

    .qa-q {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--ink);
      padding: 1.3rem 2rem 1.3rem 0;
      cursor: pointer;
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 1rem;
      user-select: none;
      transition: color 0.2s;
      position: relative;
    }

    .qa-q:hover { color: var(--accent); }

    .qa-q::after {
      content: '+';
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--accent);
      flex-shrink: 0;
      transition: transform 0.3s ease;
      line-height: 1;
    }

    .qa-item.open .qa-q::after {
      transform: rotate(45deg);
    }

    .qa-a {
      font-size: 0.92rem;
      color: var(--mid);
      line-height: 1.78;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-rows: 0fr;
      transition: grid-template-rows 0.35s ease;
    }

    .qa-item.open .qa-a {
      grid-template-rows: 1fr;
    }

    .qa-a-inner {
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .qa-a-inner-pad {
      padding-bottom: 1.4rem;
    }

    .qa-a p + p { margin-top: 0.7rem; }

    /* ── EDUCATION ── */
    .edu-item {
      padding: 1.5rem 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .edu-item:first-child { padding-top: 0; }
    .edu-item:last-child  { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }

    .edu-qual {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
    }

    .edu-inst {
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      color: var(--soft);
    }

    /* ── CONTACT ── */
    .contact-body {
      font-size: 1rem;
      color: var(--mid);
      line-height: 1.8;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    /* ── PHOTO GALLERY ── */
    .photo-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 1px;
      background: var(--rule);
    }

    .photo-item {
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      aspect-ratio: 3/2;
      background: var(--bg2);
    }

    .photo-item img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      transition: transform 0.4s ease;
      filter: saturate(0.9);
    }

    .photo-item:hover img {
      transform: scale(1.03);
      filter: saturate(1);
    }

    figcaption {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      padding: 0.6rem 0.8rem;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
      background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.45));
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.3s;
    }

    .photo-item:hover figcaption { opacity: 1; }

    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .photo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    }

    /* ── CONTACT FORM ── */

    .contact-form {
      margin-top: 2rem;
    }

    .form-row {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
      gap: 1rem;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    .form-group {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0.4rem;
      margin-bottom: 1rem;
    }

    .form-group label {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--soft);
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .form-group input,
    .form-group textarea {
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      font-weight: 300;
      color: var(--ink);
      background: white;
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
      outline: none;
      transition: border-color 0.2s;
      resize: vertical;
      width: 100%;
    }

    .form-group input:focus,
    .form-group textarea:focus {
      border-color: var(--accent);
    }

    .form-group input::placeholder,
    .form-group textarea::placeholder {
      color: var(--soft);
    }

    .form-submit {
      font-family: var(--sans);
      font-size: 0.82rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.06em;
      color: white;
      background: var(--ink);
      border: none;
      padding: 0.85rem 2rem;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: background 0.2s;
    }

    .form-submit:hover { background: var(--accent); }
    .form-submit:disabled { opacity: 0.5; cursor: default; }

    .form-confirmation {
      display: none;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      color: var(--accent);
      margin-top: 1rem;
      font-style: italic;
    }

    @media (max-width: 520px) {
      .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .hero-photo { float: none; width: 100%; max-width: 320px; margin: 0 0 1.5rem; display: block; }
    }

    /* ── FOOTER ── */
    footer {
      padding: 2.5rem 0;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: var(--soft);
    }

    /* ── FADE IN ── */
    .wrap > * {
      opacity: 0;
      animation: fadeIn 0.6s ease forwards;
    }

    nav   { animation-delay: 0s; }
    .hero { animation-delay: 0.15s; }
    section:nth-of-type(1) { animation-delay: 0.25s; }
    section:nth-of-type(2) { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
    section:nth-of-type(3) { animation-delay: 0.35s; }
    section:nth-of-type(4) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
    footer { animation-delay: 0.45s; }

    @keyframes fadeIn {
      from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px); }
      to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    }

    /* ── EXPERIENCE PORTFOLIO BLOCKS ── */
    .exp-blocks {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 14px;
    }

    .exp-row {
      display: grid;
      gap: 14px;
    }

    .exp-row.split { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }

    .exp-block {
      background: var(--chalk);
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      padding: 2.2rem 2rem;
      display: block;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
      position: relative;
      width: 100%;
      text-align: left;
      cursor: pointer;
      font: inherit;
      color: inherit;
    }

    .exp-block:hover,
    .exp-block.is-open {
      border-color: var(--accent);
      background: var(--bg);
    }

    .exp-block::after {
      content: '\002B';
      position: absolute;
      top: 1.6rem;
      right: 1.8rem;
      font-size: 1.3rem;
      line-height: 1;
      color: var(--soft);
      transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.25s, color 0.2s;
    }

    .exp-block:hover::after {
      color: var(--accent);
    }

    .exp-block.is-open::after {
      transform: rotate(45deg);
      color: var(--accent);
    }

    .exp-block.feature {
      padding: 3rem 2.5rem;
    }

    .exp-summary {
      max-height: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      transition: max-height 0.35s ease, opacity 0.25s ease, margin-top 0.35s ease;
      opacity: 0;
      margin-top: 0;
    }

    .exp-summary-inner {
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      line-height: 1.7;
      color: var(--mid);
      padding-top: 1.4rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .exp-photo {
      float: right;
      width: 220px;
      height: auto;
      border-radius: 3px;
      margin: 0 0 0.8rem 1.4rem;
    }

    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .exp-photo {
        float: none;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 320px;
        margin: 0 0 1rem;
        display: block;
      }
    }

    .exp-block.is-open .exp-summary {
      opacity: 1;
      margin-top: 1.4rem;
    }

    .exp-wordmark {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      color: var(--ink);
      line-height: 1;
    }

    .exp-logo {
      display: block;
      height: auto;
      width: auto;
    }

    .exp-block.feature .exp-logo { height: 48px; max-width: 100%; }
    .exp-block.medium .exp-logo { max-height: 32px; max-width: 220px; }
    .exp-block.small .exp-logo { height: 26px; max-width: 100%; }

    .exp-block.feature .exp-wordmark {
      font-size: 3rem;
    }

    .exp-block.medium .exp-wordmark {
      font-size: 2.1rem;
    }

    .exp-block.small .exp-wordmark {
      font-size: 1.7rem;
    }

    .exp-role {
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent);
      margin-top: 0.7rem;
    }

    .exp-block.small .exp-role {
      margin-top: 0.5rem;
    }

    /* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
    @media (max-width: 520px) {
      .tl-item { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.3rem; }
      .tl-period { padding-top: 0; }
      nav { flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
      .exp-row.split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }

    /* ── PHOTO GALLERY ── */
    .photo-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 1px;
      background: var(--rule);
    }

    .photo-item {
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      aspect-ratio: 3/2;
      background: var(--bg2);
    }

    .photo-item img {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      display: block;
      transition: transform 0.4s ease;
      filter: saturate(0.9);
    }

    .photo-item:hover img {
      transform: scale(1.03);
      filter: saturate(1);
    }

    figcaption {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      padding: 0.6rem 0.8rem;
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
      background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.45));
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.3s;
    }

    .photo-item:hover figcaption { opacity: 1; }

    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .photo-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    }

    /* ── ADDED: focus, bylines, taglines, services, teaser ── */
    a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, .qa-q:focus-visible, .form-submit:focus-visible {
      outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
      outline-offset: 3px;
    }

    .bylines {
      margin-top: 2.5rem;
      padding-top: 1.6rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
      display: flex;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      align-items: baseline;
      gap: 0.4rem 1.4rem;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--mid);
    }

    .bylines-label {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--soft);
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .exp-tagline {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      line-height: 1.5;
      color: var(--mid);
      margin-top: 0.7rem;
      padding-right: 2rem;
    }

    .exp-block.feature .exp-tagline { font-size: 1rem; margin-top: 0.9rem; }

    .subhead {
      font-size: 0.72rem;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--soft);
      font-weight: 500;
      margin: 3rem 0 1rem;
    }

    .work-list { list-style: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }

    .work-list li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }

    .work-list a {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 1rem;
      padding: 0.9rem 0;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: var(--ink);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }

    .work-list a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

    .work-list span { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--soft); white-space: nowrap; }

    .service-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    .service {
      background: var(--chalk);
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.6rem;
    }

    .service-title {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.02rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--ink);
      line-height: 1.35;
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    .service-body { font-size: 0.86rem; color: var(--mid); line-height: 1.6; }

    .cta-link {
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--accent);
      text-decoration: none;
      border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
    }

    .photo-note { margin-top: 1.2rem; font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--mid); }
    .photo-note a { color: var(--accent); }

    .teaser {
      display: block;
      background: var(--chalk);
      border: 1px solid var(--rule);
      padding: 2rem 2rem 2.1rem;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
    }

    .teaser:hover { border-color: var(--accent); background: var(--bg); }

    .teaser-kicker {
      display: block;
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent);
      margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
    }

    .teaser-title {
      display: block;
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.4rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    }

    .teaser-body { display: block; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--mid); line-height: 1.7; max-width: 60ch; }

    .teaser-cta { display: block; margin-top: 1rem; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--accent); }

    @media (max-width: 700px) {
      .service-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    }

    .exp-dates {
      font-size: 0.78rem;
      color: var(--soft);
      margin-top: 0.35rem;
    }

    .masonry {
      column-count: 3;
      column-gap: 8px;
    }

    .masonry figure {
      break-inside: avoid;
      margin: 0 0 8px;
      background: var(--chalk);
    }

    .masonry img {
      display: block;
      width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      filter: saturate(0.95);
      transition: filter 0.3s;
    }

    .masonry img:hover { filter: saturate(1.05); }

    @media (max-width: 600px) {
      .masonry { column-count: 2; }
    }

    /* ── MULTI-PAGE ADDITIONS ── */
    .nav-name { text-decoration: none; }
    .nav-links a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--ink); }

    .hero-cta { margin-top: 1.6rem; font-size: 1rem; }
    .hero-cta a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor; }

    .page-head {
      padding: 3rem 0 2.5rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .page-head h1 {
      font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.5vw, 3.4rem);
      margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    }

    .page-lede {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      color: var(--mid);
      line-height: 1.8;
      max-width: 62ch;
    }

    .page-lede + .page-lede { margin-top: 1.1rem; }

    /* Shared intro-photo pattern (Cars, Outdoors): image floated top-right, text wraps and runs the full content width (no 62ch cap) */
    .lede-wrap::after { content: ''; display: table; clear: both; }
    .lede-wrap .page-lede { max-width: none; }

    .cars-intro-photo {
      float: right;
      width: 420px;
      max-width: 46%;
      height: auto;
      border-radius: 4px;
      margin: 0.3rem 0 1.4rem 2.2rem;
    }

    .outdoors-intro-photo {
      float: right;
      width: 300px;
      max-width: 38%;
      height: auto;
      border-radius: 4px;
      margin: 0.3rem 0 1.4rem 2.2rem;
    }

    @media (max-width: 700px) {
      .cars-intro-photo, .outdoors-intro-photo { float: none; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; margin: 0 0 1.4rem; }
    }

    /* opinion-card without a photo: text sits on the same dark panel, just without the image on top */
    body.inner .opinion-card:not(:has(img)) .opinion-date { padding-top: 1.6rem; }

    .intro {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 1.6rem;
      padding: 2rem 0 2.2rem;
      border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    }

    .intro-photo {
      width: 88px;
      height: 88px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      object-fit: cover;
      object-position: 50% 20%;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .intro h1 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4.4vw, 2.8rem); margin-bottom: 0; }

    .intro-name {
      font-size: 0.75rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: var(--accent);
      margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    }

    .intro-lede { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--mid); line-height: 1.7; max-width: 72ch; }

    .intro-lede a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor; }

    section.explore { border-top: none; padding: 0 0 2.5rem; }

    .doors {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
      gap: 14px;
    }

    .door {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      overflow: hidden;
      background: var(--ink);
      color: #fff;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .door-media { height: 250px; overflow: hidden; flex-shrink: 0; }

    .door-img {
      display: block;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      transition: transform 0.6s ease;
    }

    .door:hover .door-img { transform: scale(1.04); }

    .door--solid { background: var(--accent); }

    .door-body {
      padding: 1.6rem 1.7rem 1.8rem;
      height: 285px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    .door-kicker {
      font-size: 0.7rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
      margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
    }

    .door-title {
      font-family: var(--serif);
      font-size: 1.8rem;
      font-weight: 600;
      letter-spacing: -0.02em;
      line-height: 1.1;
      min-height: 2.2em;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
    }

    .door-text { font-size: 0.92rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92); line-height: 1.6; }

    .door-cta { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 1rem; font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500; color: #fff; }

    .bylines.home-bylines { margin-top: 0.5rem; border-top: none; padding-top: 0; padding-bottom: 2rem; }

    section.contact-strip { padding: 1.8rem 0 3.5rem; }

    @media (max-width: 800px) {
      .doors { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
      .door-media { height: 230px; }
      .door-body { height: auto; }
      .door-title { min-height: 0; }
    }

    @media (max-width: 520px) {
      .intro { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem; }
      .intro-photo { width: 72px; height: 72px; }
    }

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   V11 - the homepage's look, carried onto the inner pages
   Flat rows and square dark tiles, uppercase green kickers, one green, no boxes.
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* quieter bylines, contact line and social links (homepage + inner pages) */
.bylines { font-size: 0.8125rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--mid); gap: 0.35rem 1.4rem; }
.bylines-label { font-size: 0.68rem; color: var(--soft); }
.contact-strip .contact-body { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--mid); }
.contact-social-icon {
  width: 34px; height: 34px; background: transparent; color: var(--mid);
  border: 1px solid #d8d8d8; border-radius: 0; transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}
.contact-social-icon:hover { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; border-color: var(--ink); opacity: 1; }
.contact-social-icon svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }

/* header: the same avatar + name lockup as the homepage */
body.inner .site-header { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem 2rem; padding: 2rem 0 1.75rem; }
body.inner .site-header nav { padding: 0; }
body.inner .brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.85rem; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); }
body.inner .brand-photo { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 20%; flex-shrink: 0; }
body.inner .brand-name { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
body.inner .nav-links a { font-size: 0.85rem; letter-spacing: 0.02em; }
body.inner .nav-links a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--ink); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px; text-underline-offset: 0.5rem;
}

/* page heading: green kicker + bold title, like the homepage */
body.inner .page-head { padding: 2.5rem 0 3.25rem; }
body.inner .page-head .intro-name { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
body.inner .page-head h1 { font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6.4vw, 4.4rem); margin-bottom: 1.4rem; }
body.inner .cars-intro-photo, body.inner .outdoors-intro-photo { border-radius: 0; }

/* experience: flat rows instead of boxes */
body.inner .exp-blocks { display: block; gap: 0; }
body.inner .exp-row, body.inner .exp-row.split { display: block; gap: 0; }
body.inner .exp-block {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 132px 190px minmax(0, 1fr) 14px; column-gap: 1.75rem; align-items: center;
  width: 100%; padding: 1.5rem 0; background: none; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  text-align: left; position: static; cursor: pointer;
}
body.inner .exp-block:hover, body.inner .exp-block.is-open { background: none; border-color: var(--rule); }
body.inner .exp-row:first-child .exp-block { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; }
body.inner .exp-block .exp-logo {
  grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1 / span 2; display: block; width: auto; height: auto; max-width: 132px; max-height: 26px;
  object-fit: contain; object-position: left center; filter: grayscale(1) contrast(1.1); opacity: 0.75; transition: filter 0.25s, opacity 0.25s;
}
body.inner .exp-block:hover .exp-logo, body.inner .exp-block.is-open .exp-logo { filter: none; opacity: 1; }
body.inner .exp-block .exp-role {
  grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1; align-self: end; margin: 0;
  font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.01em; text-transform: none; color: var(--ink);
}
body.inner .exp-block .exp-dates { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 2; align-self: start; margin: 0.15rem 0 0; font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--soft); }
body.inner .exp-block .exp-tagline { grid-column: 3; grid-row: 1 / span 2; margin: 0; padding: 0; font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--mid); }
body.inner .exp-block::after {
  content: ''; position: static; grid-column: 4; grid-row: 1 / span 2; width: 12px; height: 12px; font-size: 0; color: var(--soft);
  background:
    linear-gradient(currentColor, currentColor) center / 100% 1.5px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(currentColor, currentColor) center / 1.5px 100% no-repeat;
}
body.inner .exp-block .exp-summary { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: 3; }
body.inner .exp-block .exp-summary-inner { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; margin-left: calc(132px + 1.75rem); }
body.inner .exp-photo { border-radius: 0; }

/* writing: the same square dark tiles as the homepage */
body.inner .opinion-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 0; background: var(--ink); border: 0; color: #fff; overflow: hidden; }
body.inner .opinion-card:hover { background: var(--ink); border-color: transparent; }
body.inner .opinion-thumb { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 0; margin: 0; transition: transform 0.6s ease; }
body.inner .opinion-card:hover .opinion-thumb { transform: scale(1.03); }
body.inner .opinion-date { margin: 0 0 0.55rem; padding: 1.25rem 1.3rem 0; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85); }
body.inner .opinion-title { margin: 0 0 0.6rem; padding: 0 1.3rem; color: #fff; font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
body.inner .opinion-teaser { padding: 0 1.3rem 1.5rem; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9); font-size: 0.86rem; line-height: 1.6; }

/* work with me: flat columns */
body.inner .service-grid { gap: 2.25rem 2.5rem; }
body.inner .service { background: none; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 1.1rem 0 0; }
body.inner .service-title { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }

/* outdoors items: flat rows */
body.inner .outdoors-grid { display: block; gap: 0; }
body.inner .outdoors-item {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.5fr); column-gap: 2.5rem; row-gap: 0.3rem;
  background: none; border: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 1.75rem 0;
}
body.inner .outdoors-item:first-child { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; }
body.inner .outdoors-role { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1; margin: 0; font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
body.inner .outdoors-org { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 2; margin: 0; }
body.inner .outdoors-body { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1 / span 2; }

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  body.inner .exp-block { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 14px; row-gap: 0.15rem; }
  body.inner .exp-block .exp-logo { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1; margin-bottom: 0.7rem; }
  body.inner .exp-block::after { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1; }
  body.inner .exp-block .exp-role { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 2; }
  body.inner .exp-block .exp-dates { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 3; }
  body.inner .exp-block .exp-tagline { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: 4; margin-top: 0.6rem; }
  body.inner .exp-block .exp-summary { grid-row: 5; }
  body.inner .exp-block .exp-summary-inner { margin-left: 0; }
  body.inner .outdoors-item { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  body.inner .outdoors-body { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 3; margin-top: 0.7rem; }
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   Selected work: a plain list. Title is the link; publication and year sit to the right.
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }

#selected-work .section-label { margin-bottom: 1.75rem; }
.piece-group + .piece-group { margin-top: 3rem; }
.piece-group .subhead { margin: 0 0 1rem; }

.piece-list { list-style: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.piece {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 11rem; column-gap: 2rem; row-gap: 0.3rem;
  padding: 1.15rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.piece-title {
  font-size: 1.02rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.01em; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: none;
  background: linear-gradient(currentColor, currentColor) 0 100% / 0 1px no-repeat;
  transition: background-size 0.25s ease, color 0.2s;
}
.piece-title:hover, .piece-title:focus-visible { color: var(--accent); background-size: 100% 1px; }
.piece-title .ext { font-weight: 400; color: var(--soft); }

.piece-note { margin-top: 0.3rem; font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--mid); max-width: 58ch; }
.piece-meta { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--soft); text-align: right; padding-top: 0.2rem; }

.piece-more { margin-top: 2rem; font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--mid); max-width: 62ch; }
.piece-more a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: #cfcfcf; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 0.2em; transition: text-decoration-color 0.2s; }
.piece-more a:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--accent); }

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .piece { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .piece-meta { text-align: left; padding-top: 0; }
}


/* ── ADDED: scrolling bylines marquee ── */
.bylines-marquee {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding: 1.75rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--mid);
}

.bylines-marquee .bylines-label {
  flex: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.marquee-mask {
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  min-width: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0, #000 32px, #000 calc(100% - 32px), transparent 100%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0, #000 32px, #000 calc(100% - 32px), transparent 100%);
}

.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  animation: bylines-scroll 32s linear infinite;
}

.bylines-marquee:hover .marquee-track,
.bylines-marquee:focus-within .marquee-track { animation-play-state: paused; }

.marquee-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  flex: none;
  gap: 1.8rem;
  padding-right: 1.8rem;
}

.marquee-group span, .marquee-group .byline-link { white-space: nowrap; }

.byline-link {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: linear-gradient(currentColor, currentColor) 0 100% / 0 1px no-repeat;
  transition: background-size 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}

.byline-link:hover, .byline-link:focus-visible {
  color: var(--accent);
  background-size: 100% 1px;
}

@keyframes bylines-scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .bylines-marquee { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0.5rem; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .marquee-track { animation: none; }
  .marquee-group[aria-hidden="true"] { display: none; }
  .marquee-mask { overflow-x: auto; -webkit-mask-image: none; mask-image: none; }
}


/* ── FEATURED POST (Substack) ── */
.feature-post {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 0 3rem;
  padding: 1.6rem 1.8rem;
  background: var(--chalk);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
  color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color .2s, background .2s;
}
.feature-post:hover { background: var(--bg2); border-color: var(--accent); }
.feature-post-kicker {
  font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent);
}
.feature-post-title {
  font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.25; margin: .4rem 0 .5rem;
}
.feature-post-text { color: var(--mid); max-width: 60ch; }
.feature-post-cta { margin-top: .9rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--accent); }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .feature-post { padding: 1.3rem 1.2rem; }
  .feature-post-title { font-size: 1.25rem; }
}