#madmenu { 
	float:left; 
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
	clear:both;
	width:100%;
	font-weight:bold;
	text-transform:uppercase;
	font-size:10px;
	}

#madmenu ul {
	float:left; 
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
	list-style-type: none;
/*         background: #ffffff;  */
/*	background: #49CC3D; */
/* background changes the color only of the menu items on the nav bar as well as all page item links on the nav bar */
	}

#madmenu ul:hover {
/*         background: #ffffff; */
/* background of all ul items will change in color when hovering over only one item */
         }

#madmenu li { 
	float: left;
	margin: 0;
	padding:0;
/* 1-7-10 border-right applies to border colors and widths between menu items on navbar */
/*	border-right:1px solid #C00E13; */
/* REMOVED ON 1-8-10 TO TEST ELIMINATION OF BORDER LINES THAT DROP BELOW NAV BAR */
	}

#madmenu li:hover {
/*         background: #49CC3D; */
	background: #ffffff;  
/* this changes the background color of the navbar tab when sub-links are hovered */
	}

#madmenu li a, #madmenu li a:visited { 
	margin:0;
	padding:7px 14px;
	color:#fff;
/* 1-6-10 changed from #eeeeee - color modifies HOME, ABOUT and SUBSCRIPTION, all the rest are left at some other color */
	display:block;
	}

#madmenu li li { 
	float: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding:0;
	border-right:0px solid #303030;
	}

#madmenu li ul {
	display:none;
	position: absolute;
	width: 154px;
	left: -999em;
	padding:0;
	text-transform: none;

	}

#madmenu li ul ul { 
	margin: -22px 0 0 154px;
	}

#madmenu li:hover ul ul, #madmenu li:hover ul ul ul, #madmenu li.sfhover ul ul, #madmenu li.sfhover ul ul ul {
	left: -999em;
         background: #ffffff;
/* 12-27-09 */
	}

#madmenu li:hover ul, #madmenu li li:hover ul, #madmenu li li li:hover ul, #madmenu li.sfhover ul, #madmenu li li.sfhover ul, #madmenu li li li.sfhover ul, #madmenu ul li a:hover {
/* added u li a:hover to above 1-6-10 */
/* YES THIS SOLVED THE PROBLEM - namely of HOME, ABOUT and SUBSCRIBE links not changing to black when hovered */ 
	display:block;
	left: auto;
         background: #ffffff;
/* changed 12-27-09 */
         color:#000000;
/* 1-6-10 */
	}

/* 1-7-10 following block added to try to handle the SUBSCRIBE text on navbar */
#madmenu a.subscribetext:hover {
         background:#c00e13;
         color:#ffffff;
         }

#madmenu a#feedburnicon {
         padding:8px 5px 4px 5px;
         }

#madmenu a, #madmenu a:visited, #madmenu a:link {
	display: block;
	text-decoration:none;
    	padding:6px 5px;
/* 1-20-10 padding originally 7 14 */
    	margin:0;
	color: #ffffff;
	}

#madmenu a:hover, #madmenu a:active {
         background: #ffffff; 
/*    	background: #5b5b5b; */
/* background changes the color of each item on the navbar on hover 1-2-10 */
	color:#000;
	}

#madmenu li li a, #madmenu li li a:link, #madmenu li li a:visited {
	color:#fff;
	background: #5b5b5b url(images/dots_nav.gif) repeat-x top;
/* background was 5b5b5b 12-20-09 */
	padding:5px 14px;
	float: none;
	margin: 0;
	}

#madmenu li li a:hover, #madmenu li li a:active {
	background: #909090; 
/* changes background color of sub-menu items on navbar */
	color:#fff;
/* 1-6-10, was #fff */
	}

#madmenu li li li a {
	padding:5px 14px;
	background: #909090;
/* changed this element background and no effect was found */
	}

#madmenu li li li a:hover {
	color: #fff;
	}

#madmenu li li li a:active {
	color: #fff;
	background: #909090;
	}