$(document).ready(function() {
  try {
  jQuery.getFeed({
    url: 'http://www.blackbutteranch.com/blog/feed/',
    success: function(feed) {
      var html = '';
      for (var i = 0; i < feed.items.length && i < 3; i++) {
        var item = feed.items[i];

        html += '<p>'
          + formatDate(item.updated)
          + '<br />';

        html += '<a href="' + item.link + '">'
          + item.title
          + '</a></p>';

        //html += '<p>'
        //  + item.description.split('.', 1)
        //  + '...</p>';
      }

      $('#blogEntries').append(html);
    }
  });
  } catch (err) { }
});

function formatDate(createdAt) {
  var dt = new Date(createdAt);
  var tm = dt.getHours();
  var mn = dt.getMinutes();
  var ampm; var min;

  if (tm > 12) {
    tm = tm - 12;
    ampm = 'PM';
  } else {
    ampm = 'AM';
  }
  if ( mn < 10 ) {
    min = '0' + mn;
  } else {
    min = mn;
  }
  //return dt.toLocaleDateString();
  return (dt.getMonth() + 1) + '/' + dt.getDate() + '/' + dt.getFullYear();
}