// SHOW
function show(elementToShow) {
	$('#' + elementToShow).show();
}

// BULLET SWITCHER
function activateSwitcher() {
	$('.bulletContent').cycle({
		fx:      'fade',
		speed:   '300',
		timeout:  4000,
		next: '.bulletSwitcher',
		pager:  '.bulletSwitcher',
		pause: 1
	});
}

// SHOW MORE POSTS
function showWritings() {
    $('#readMore').hide();
    $('#hiddenWritings').removeClass('noBorderBottom').slideDown();
    $('#hiddenEvents').slideDown();
}

function resetAside() {
    $('#aside .hiddenPeople').hide();
    $('#aside > div:hidden').slideDown();
    $('#aside .viewMore').show();
    $('#aside .filter').css({'display' : 'none'});
}

// WRITINGS VIEW TOGGLES
function gridView() {
    $('#writingsList').removeClass('listView');
}
function listView() {
    $('#writingsList').addClass('listView');
}

// INCARNATE AVATAR IMAGES

function nextIncarnateAvatar() {
    index = index + 1;
    if (index == avatars.length) {
        index = avatars.length - 1;
    }
    //populate img tag
    $("#incarnateImg").attr("src", avatars[index].imgSrc);
    //populate hidden field for form submit
    $("#incarnateImgSrc").attr("value", avatars[index].imgSrc);
    $("#incarnateCounter").empty().append((index + 1) + " of " + avatars.length);
}


window._emailRegex = /^[a-zA-Z][\w\.-]*[a-zA-Z0-9]@[a-zA-Z0-9][\w\.-]*[a-zA-Z0-9]\.[a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z\.]*[a-zA-Z]$/i;

//set the incarnate service URL
var IncarnateServiceURL = "	";
var avatars = [];
var shown = false;
//index is state variable for paging
var index = 0;
var searchTerm;