diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index b3625db..afedb59 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@
 </head>
 <body>
 
-	Coding is <div id="magic"></div>
+	Coding is<div id="magic"> </div>
+	<script>document.getElementById('magic').innerHTML = '&nbsp';</script>
 
 	<script>
 
@@ -32,13 +33,19 @@
 
 		function updateText()
 		{
-			el.innerHTML = el.innerHTML+words[word_counter][character_counter++];
+			if(words[word_counter][character_counter]==' ')
+			{
+				el.innerHTML+="&nbsp";
+				character_counter++;
+			}
+			else
+				el.innerHTML = el.innerHTML+words[word_counter][character_counter++];
 
-			if(character_counter == words[word_counter].length)
+			if(character_counter == words[word_counter].length + 1)
 			{
 				word_counter++; 	//choose a different word
 				character_counter = 0;	//start over with the first character of the word
-				el.innerHTML = '';  //set the html to be blank
+				el.innerHTML = '&nbsp';  //set the html to be blank
 
 				//if we're displaying the last word, go back to the first word
 				if(word_counter == words.length)
@@ -46,10 +53,10 @@
 			}
 		}
 
-		setInterval(updateText,300);
+		setInterval(updateText,400);
 
 	</script>
 
 </body>
 
-</html>
\ No newline at end of file
+</html>
