            // when the DOM is ready:
            $(document).ready(function () {
              // find the div.fade elements and hook the hover event
              $('div.fade').hover(function() {
                // on hovering over, find the element we want to fade *up*
                var fade = $('> div', this);
                
                // if the element is currently being animated (to a fadeOut)...
                if (fade.is(':animated')) {
                  // ...take it's current opacity back up to 1
                  fade.stop().fadeTo(750, 1);
                } else {
                  // fade in quickly
                  fade.fadeIn(750);
                }
              }, function () {
                // on hovering out, fade the element out
                var fade = $('> div', this);
                if (fade.is(':animated')) {
                  fade.stop().fadeTo(750, 0);
                } else {
                  // fade away slowly
                  fade.fadeOut(750);
                }
              });
            });