Shoutbox

2nd paragraph:

code:

---

.orangetext15, .lightbluetext8, .whitetext12, .nametext, .btext, .redtext, .redbtext {color:000000; font-size:10pt; font-style:normal; font-family:,arial,verdana,sans-serif;} body, div, p, strong, td, .text, .blacktext10, .blacktext12, a.searchlinkSmall, a.searchlinkSmall:link, a.searchlinkSmall:visited { color:000000; font-size:10pt; font-style:normal; font-family:,arial,verdana,sans-serif;}
a, a:link, a:visited, a.navbar, a.navbar:link, a.navbar:visited, a.man, a.man:link, a.man:visited {color:000000; font-size:10pt; font-style:normal; font-family:,arial,verdana,sans-serif;}
a:hover, a:active, a.navbar:hover, a.navbar:active, a.man:hover, a.man:active, a.searchlinkSmall:hover, a.searchlinkSmall:active {color:000000; font-size:10pt; font-style:normal; font-family:,arial,verdana,sans-serif;}
</style>

---

At a guess, I would change the bolded bit to show as above. That might make the text black - but I don't know what you mean about the blue background comment...