tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163916.post1025141002867447633..comments2023-12-03T03:43:26.162-05:00Comments on Out of the Woodwork: My spacey reflexesBrian Campbellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17182888011015400963noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163916.post-22489842651307399422008-02-23T23:47:00.000-05:002008-02-23T23:47:00.000-05:00I can see why we regard you Newfoundlanders as a s...I can see why we regard you Newfoundlanders as a spacey bunch. You certainly outspaced us! I was taught: 2 spaces after colons as well as periods; the rest, one space.Brian Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17182888011015400963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8163916.post-63399081138851011752008-02-23T10:44:00.000-05:002008-02-23T10:44:00.000-05:00Actually, the standards I grew up with were even m...Actually, the standards I grew up with were even more...pronounced: one space after a comma, two spaces after a semicolon, and three after a full stop. I can't recall what the standard was for spacing after colons. Whatever the case, I went with one space after everything except periods, which I succeeded with two spaces.R. W. Watkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14660716315419914578noreply@blogger.com