function equalHeight(group) {
	tallest = 0;
	group.each(function() {
		thisHeight = $(this).height();
		if(thisHeight > tallest) {
			tallest = thisHeight;
		}
	});
	group.height(tallest);
};
$(document).ready(function() {
	//set the starting bigestHeight variable
	var biggestHeight = 0;
	//check each of them
	$('.column').each(function(){
		//if the height of the current element is
		//bigger then the current biggestHeight value
		if($(this).height() > biggestHeight){
			//update the biggestHeight with the
			//height of the current elements
			biggestHeight = $(this).height();
		}
	});
	//when checking for biggestHeight is done set that
	//height to all the elements
	$('.column').height(biggestHeight);
		
		var clearMePrevious = '';
		// clear input on focus
		$('.clearMe').focus(function()
			{
			if($(this).val()==$(this).attr('title'))
				{
				clearMePrevious = $(this).val();
				$(this).val('');
				}
			});

		// if field is empty afterward, add text again
		$('.clearMe').blur(function()
			{
			if($(this).val()=='')
				{
				$(this).val(clearMePrevious);
				}
			});
		});