AJ Troxell

<?php get_header(); ?>
<?php get_sidebar(); ?>
<div id="content">
<?php $count = 1;
$col_count = 3;
$num_of_posts = $wp_query->post_count;
$post_per_column = ceil($num_of_posts / $col_count); ?>
<div id="col1">
<?php query_posts($query_string . '&cat=-121,-123,-124,-125,-126'); ?>
 <?php if ( have_posts() ) : while ( have_posts() ) : the_post(); ?>
                                <div class="item entry" id="post-<?php the_ID(); ?>"></div>
<?php global $post; ?>
<?php
$src = wp_get_attachment_image_src( get_post_thumbnail_id($post->ID), array( 5600,1000 ), false, '' );
?>
<div class="post" style="background: url(<?php echo $src[0]; ?>) #fff no-repeat;">
<div class="post_title"><h2><a href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>" title="<?php echo get_the_excerpt(); ?>"><?php the_title(); ?></a></h2></div>
<div class="post_comments"><div class="date"><?php the_date('m/d/y'); ?></div><a href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>#comments"><?php comments_number('no comments', '1 comment', '% comments' );?></a></div>
</div>
 <?php if($count == $post_per_column) { echo '</div><div id="col2">'; }
  if($count == 2*$post_per_column) { echo '</div><div id="col3">'; }
  $count++;
  endwhile;
?>
<?php endif; ?>
</div>
<div class="nav-previous"><?php next_posts_link( __( '&laquo; Older' ) ); ?></div>
<div class="nav-next"><?php previous_posts_link( __( 'Newer &raquo;' ) ); ?></div>
<?php get_footer(); ?>