content.php

<div class="blog-post">
    <h2 class="blog-post-title"> <a href="<?php the_permalink(); ?>"><?php the_title(); ?> </a> </h2>
    <p class="blog-post-meta"> <?php the_date(); ?> by <a href="#"> <?php the_author(); ?> </a></p>


    <?php if ( has_post_thumbnail() ) {?>
        <div class="row">
            <div class="col-md-2">
                <?php the_post_thumbnail('thumbnail'); ?>
            </div>
            <div class="col-md-8">
                <?php the_excerpt(); ?>
            </div>
        </div>
    <?php } else { ?>
        <?php the_excerpt(); ?>
    <?php } ?>


    <a href="<?php comments_link(); ?>">
    <?php
    printf( _nx( 'One Comment', '%1$s Comments', get_comments_number(), 'comments title', 'textdomain' ), number_format_i18n(                       get_comments_number() ) ); ?>
    </a>
    <hr>

<!-- the rest of the content -->

</div><!-- /.blog-post -->