.menu ul {
padding:0;
margin:0;
list-style-type:none;
width:173px;
position:relative;
border:1px solid #888;
border-width:1px 1px 0 1px;
background:#333333;
}

.menu a, .menu a:visited {
display:block; 
text-decoration:none;
height:26px;
line-height:26px;
width:173px;
color:white;
text-indent:5px;
border-bottom:1px solid #888;
}
/* style the link hover */
/* html .menu a:hover {color:#fff; background:#666666;}*/

.menu :hover > a {
color:#fff; 
background:#666666;
}

