_blog_snippet.html.erb

<div style="background-color: #E9F3D7; padding: 3px;">

<span style="font-size: larger; font-weight: bold;">
  <%= link_to t('read_the_blog'), blog_entries_path %>
</span> 
-- our fascinating blog
<br/>

<%= image_tag '/images/blog.jpg', :style => "flow: left;" %>
<ul>
<% BlogEntry.latest.each do |b| %>
  <li> <%= link_to b.title, blog_entry_path(b) %> </li>
<% end %>
</ul>

</div>