> I would
> like to more accurately position this leaf, and it sounds like
> making it a
> background image is the way to do that.  However, the entire list is
> right-justified, so setting the position of the leaf to the left of
> the text
> looks like it may not be possible, as one would have to know the exact
> length of each heading in order to place the leaf to the left of
> it.  Is
> this correct -- am I limited to list-style: url("images/leaf.gif")
> because
> the list is right-justified?

Your <a>'s aren't blocks, so they'll shrink-wrap to the link text.
Just set the leaf image as a left-aligned background image on the
links themselves, instead of the list items, then give those links
left padding so the text doesn't overlap the leaf.
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