                var theInt = null;
                var $crosslink, $navthumb;
                var curclicked = 0;

                theInterval = function(cur){
                        clearInterval(theInt);

                        if( typeof cur != 'undefined' )
                                curclicked = cur;

                        $crosslink.removeClass("active-thumb");
                        $navthumb.eq(curclicked).parent().addClass("active-thumb");
                                $(".stripNav ul li a").eq(curclicked).trigger('click');

                        theInt = setInterval(function(){
                                $crosslink.removeClass("active-thumb");
                                $navthumb.eq(curclicked).parent().addClass("active-thumb");
                                $(".stripNav ul li a").eq(curclicked).trigger('click');
                                curclicked++;
                                if( 5 == curclicked )
                                        curclicked = 0;

                        }, 5000);
                };

                $(function(){

                        $("#main-photo-slider").codaSlider();

                        $navthumb = $(".nav-thumb");
                        $crosslink = $(".cross-link");

                        $navthumb
                        .click(function() {
                                var $this = $(this);
                                theInterval($this.parent().attr('href').slice(1) - 1);
                                return false;
                        });

                        theInterval();
                });

