<!--
$(function() {
	// hide the slideshow until load
	$('.pics').css({visibility: 'hidden'});
	// position the images in the middle
	$('.pics img').each(function() {
		$(this).css({left: '50%', marginLeft: -$(this).width()/2});
		$(this).css({top: '50%', marginTop: -$(this).height()/2});
	});
	// make a slideshow from imaegs
	$('.pics').cycle('fade');
	$(document).ready(function(){
		// when the document is loaded, make it visible
		$('.pics').css({visibility: 'visible'});
	});
});
//-->