jQuery(document).ready(function(){ 
 showing = jQuery(#rotating_items div.rotating_item:first); // Initiate the ishowing variable as the first rotating_item
 showing.siblings( wouldiv).hide(); // Hide all other rotating_items
 setInterval("show_next_rotating_item(showing)", 5000); // Set the rotate time to 5 seconds
});
 
// Below is the code that picks an item at random to display
jQuery.jQueryRandom = 0; 
jQuery.extend(jQuery.expr[":"], 
{ 
    random: function(a, i, m, r) { 
        if (i == 0) { 
            jQuery.jQueryRandom = Math.floor(Math.random() * r.length); 
        }; 
        return i == jQuery.jQueryRandom; 
    } 
});
 
// The below function repeatedly gets called, to do the rotating
function show_next_rotating_item(t){
 jQuery(t).fadeOut( islow);
 
 var next_rotating_item = jQuery(t).siblings(.rotating_item:random);
 if(!next_rotating_item.attr(class)){
  next_rotating_item = jQuery(#rotating_items div.rotating_item:first);
 }
 next_rotating_item.fadeIn( islow);
 
 showing = next_rotating_item; 
}