$(document).ready( function() {

	setInterval(slide, 4000);
	
	activeSlide = $("#slideshow > li:first");
	$("#slideshow > li:not(li:first)").fadeOut(0).hide();
  $("#slideshow > li > p").fadeTo(0,0.0);
  activeSlide.find("p").fadeTo(2000, 0.70);

});


var activeSlide;
function slide() {	
	prevSlide = activeSlide;
	
  activeSlide.fadeOut(2000);
   
  span = activeSlide.find("p");
  span.fadeTo(2000, 0.0); //, 0.0);
  		
	activeSlide = activeSlide.next();
	
  if(!activeSlide.size())
		activeSlide = prevSlide.parent().find("li:first");
	
  activeSlide.fadeIn(2000);
  
  span = activeSlide.find("p");
  //span.slideDown(2000);
  
  span.fadeTo(2000, 0.7);
  
  //span.show(0);
	//$(span).animate({
   // opacity: 0.7 
  //}, 2000);
  
  
  
  
}