spencerallanbrooks

You were right. Thanks for the help guys.

So so much.

here is the bg.jpg
http://doubleddegree.com/wp-content/themes/Minimal-Horizontal/bg.jpg

here is my css:

/* Basic Setup */

  	* { list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;text-decoration:none; }
  	body { width:2520px;overflow-x:hidden; }
  	body { background:#fefefe url(bg.jpg) no-repeat left top;font:11px/18px helvetica, arial, sans-serif;color:#333; }
  	p { margin:0 0 10px 0; }
  	a { color:#aaa; }
  	a:hover { color:#333; }
  	a img { border:0;border-bottom:2px solid transparent; }
  	a:hover img { border-bottom:2px solid #333; }
	.clear { clear:both; }
	blockquote { padding:10px;color:#aaa; }
	.postcontent ul, .postcontent ol, .postcontent2 ul, .postcontent2 ol { padding:10px; }

	/* Structure */

	#page { background:url(containbg.gif) repeat-y left top;min-height:900px; }
	#container { padding:25px 0 0 25px;width:2050px;float:left; }
	#title a { font-size:80px;line-height:80px;color:#000;text-transform:uppercase; }
	#posts { padding-top:50px; }

	/* Posts */

	.post, #end { width:475px;float:left;padding:0 10px; }
	.date { color:#aaa;font-size:18px;line-height:18px; }
	a.posttitle, #comments, #commentform { width: 200px; font-size:24px;line-height:24px;color:#333; }
	#comments, #commentform { padding-top:50px;padding-left:100px;font-weight:normal; }
    #commentform {float:left;}
	.postcontent { margin:0 0 10px 0;height:220px;overflow:hidden;font-size:14px; }
    .postcontent2 { width:1000px; font-size:14px; }
	.postcontent a, .postcontent2 a { color:#333; }
    a.readmore, #end a { color:#fff;padding:7px;background:#555; }
	a:hover.readmore, #end a:hover{ background:#71fdff;color:#333; }

	/* Vertical Footer */
	#subcontent { background:#333;padding:176px 20px 50px 50px;color:#fff;width:350px;float:right; }
	#subcontent .block { padding:0 15px;margin-bottom:30px; }
	#subcontent .block h5 { color:#fff;font-size:24px;line-height:24px;font-weight:normal; }
	#subcontent .block ul li { display:inline; }
	#subcontent .block ul li a { display:block;padding:2px;color:#999;border-bottom:1px solid #444; }
	#subcontent .block ul li a:hover { color:#72fff7;border-bottom:1px solid #777; }

	/* Comments */
    .postcomments { padding-left: 1000px; }
	.commentlist li{width:200px;border-bottom:1px solid #aaa;padding:10px;float:left;}
	.commentlist li.alt{ background:#eee; }
	.commentlist p { margin:0; }
	#commentform p { font-size:11px;line-height:18px;float:left; }
	.commentmetadata { display:none; }

    /*Floating Images in Posts*/
    img.alignright {float:right; margin:0 0 1em 1em}
    img.alignleft {float:left; margin:0 1em 1em 0}
    img.aligncenter {display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto}
    a img.alignright {float:right; margin:0 0 1em 1em}
    a img.alignleft {float:left; margin:0 1em 1em 0}
    a img.aligncenter {display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto}

    /* Arrows */

	#arrows { position:fixed !important;position:absolute;bottom:75px;left:65px;background:#555; }
	#arrows li { display:inline; }
	#arrows li a { color:#ddd;padding:5px 10px;display:block;float:left; }
	#arrows li a:hover { color:#fff;background:#333; }
	.lb a { border-right:1px solid #333; }

	/* Footer */
	#footer { background:#fefefe;color: #000000;position:fixed !important;position:absolute;bottom:5px;left:65px; }