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symbol drops below “Recent Entries,” at least when the font in my IE is set to medium, larger, and largest. I guess it should always be in the same line.
Also, and this is just my personal gut feeling, “Older Entries” should be on the left side of the screen, and “Recent Entries” on the right. Or maybe not. Perhaps I’m just used to seeing them in those locations.
Not crazy about the active-link shade of pink on “Older Entries” and “Recent Entries.” Too close to the background color and provides an awkward contrast. I would probably do a hover:white like you did on your top menu.