// set up drop downs anywhere in the body of the page. I think the bottom of the page is better.. 
	// but you can experiment with effect on loadtime.
	if (graniteDropDown.isSupported()) {

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a set of dropdowns
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first param should always be down, as it is here
		//
		// The second and third param are the top and left offset positions of the menus from their actuators
		// respectively. To make a menu appear a little to the left and bottom of an actuator, you could use
		// something like -5, 5
		//
		// The last parameter can be .topLeft, .bottomLeft, .topRight, or .bottomRight to inidicate the corner
		// of the actuator from which to measure the offset positions above. Here we are saying we want the 
		// menu to appear directly below the bottom left corner of the actuator
		//==================================================================================================
		var ms = new graniteDropDownSet(graniteDropDown.direction.down, 0, 0, graniteDropDown.reference.bottomLeft);

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a dropdown menu
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first parameter should be the HTML element which will act actuator for the menu
		//==================================================================================================
		//var menu1 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu1"));
		//menu1.addItem("- Code of Conduct", "#"); // send no URL if nothing should happen onclick
		
		
	

		
		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================
		// add a sub-menu
		//==================================================================================================
		// to add a sub menu to an existing menu object, call it's addMenu method and pass it the item from
		// the parent menu which should act as it's actuator. To add a submenu to the fourth item of a menu
		// called "theMenu", you would do theMenu.addMenu(theMenu.items[3])
		//==================================================================================================
		// submenu
		
	
		
		// menu
    	
		
		// menu
		var menu4 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("menu4"));
		menu4.addItem(" - Socotra ",  "aboutsocotra.html");
		menu4.addItem("- South Africa  ", "adv-shark.htm");
				menu4.addItem("- Hurricane Gonu    ", "gonu.htm");
		

		
		
		
		var subMenu4 = menu4.addMenu(menu4.items[0]);
		subMenu4.addItem("- <strong><font color=#07457E>About Socotra </font></strong>",  "aboutsocotra.html");
		subMenu4.addItem("- <strong><font color=#07457E>Socotra Marine Life </font> </strong> ", "marinelife.html");
		subMenu4.addItem("- <strong><font color=#07457E>Wonders of Socotra </font> </strong>", "wonders-socotra.html");
		subMenu4.addItem("- <strong><font color=#07457E>Other Information </font> </strong> ", "soctra-moreinformation.html");
		
		
		
		// submenu
		var subMenu4 = menu4.addMenu(menu4.items[1]);
	subMenu4.addItem("- <strong><font color=#07457E>Adventure with great white Shark</font> </strong>", "adv-shark.htm");
			// submenu
		
		//==================================================================================================
		// write drop downs into page
		//==================================================================================================
		// this method writes all the HTML for the menus into the page with document.write(). It must be
		// called within the body of the HTML page.
		//==================================================================================================
		graniteDropDown.renderAll();
	}