// fade function
$j(document).ready(function(){
   $j(".fade, .attachment-home-page").fadeTo("slow", 1.0); // This sets the opacity of the thumbs to fade down to 100% when the page loads
   $j(".fade, .attachment-home-page").hover(function(){
   $j(this).fadeTo("fast", 0.80); // This should set the opacity to 70% on hover
   },function(){
   $j(this).fadeTo("fast", 1.0); // This should set the opacity back to 100% on mouseout
   });
});

// superfish
$j('ul.menu').superfish({ 
    delay:       1000,                             
    animation:   {opacity:'show',height:'show'},   
    speed:       'fast',                          
    autoArrows:  false,                            
    dropShadows: false                           
});