$(function () {
	var widget, duration, minHeight;
	duration = 6000;
	minHeight = 40;
	widget = new Slippy({
		container: '#mardigras-messageboard',
		item: '#mardigras-messageboard li',
		duration: duration,
		minHeight: minHeight
	});
	
	$('.messageboard-widget-wide-what, .messageboard-widget-wide-talk').each(function () {
		$(this).css({
			paddingTop: ($(this.parentNode).height() - $(this).height()) / 2
		});
	});
});