//Equal Columns-----------------------------------------------------------------//
$(document).ready(function(){
    	$(function(){
    	    $('.column').equalHeight();
   	});
    });

// make sure the $ is pointing to JQuery and not some other library

(function($){
// add a new method to JQuery
$.fn.equalHeight = function() {
// find the tallest height in the collection
// that was passed in (.column)
tallest = 0;
this.each(function(){
thisHeight = $(this).height();
if( thisHeight > tallest)
tallest = thisHeight;
});

// set each items height to use the tallest value found
this.each(function(){
$(this).height(tallest);
});
}
})(jQuery);


//jQuery Innerfade-----------------------------------------------------------//
$(document).ready(
	function(){
		$('#innerfade').innerfade({
			animationtype: 'fade',
			speed: 750,
			timeout: 5000,
			type: 'sequence',
			containerheight: '329px'
		});
	});
	
//Clear Text----------------------------------------------------------------//
function clearText(field){

if (field.defaultValue == field.value) field.value = '';
else if (field.value == '') field.value = field.defaultValue;

}

// jQuery Validation ------------------------------------------//
//$(document).ready(function(){
  //  $("form").validate();
//});