function reveal_panels() {
	$('.panels').animate({ left: '+=260' }, 500);
}

$(document).ready(function() {


	/* alter links based on rel attribute */
	$('a[rel=external]').attr('target','_blank');

	/* embed flash */

	var flashvars = {};
	var params = {
		wmode: "transparent",
		scale: "exactfit"
	};
	var attributes = {};
	swfobject.embedSWF("layout/index.swf", "page", "1256", "829", "9.0.0", "include/swfobject/expressInstall.swf", flashvars, params, attributes);

	/* facebook panel activity */


	/* load the contents */

	var panel_feed = $('#fb_feed div.panelbody').jScrollPane({
		showArrows:true,
		maintainPosition: false
	}).data('jsp');

	var panel_events = $('#ical_events div.panelbody').jScrollPane({
		showArrows:true,
		maintainPosition: false
	}).data('jsp');


	panel_feed.getContentPane().load('include/panel_fb_feed.php',function(){ panel_feed.reinitialise(); });
	panel_events.getContentPane().load('include/panel_ical_events.php',function(){ panel_events.reinitialise(); });

	/* wait 12 secs before revelation */
	setTimeout("reveal_panels()",12000);


});