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Hot chocolate vs. hot cocoa

"Hot cocoa and hot chocolate are terms that we often used interchangeably. Technically, hot cocoa and hot chocolate are as different as milk chocolate and bittersweet chocolate. Hot cocoa is made with cocoa powder, the way my mother made it when I was a kid. Hot chocolate is made from melting chocolate bars into cream." - Dixie Sanborn

Jan 19, 2026

Colloquy (January)

Once a month we throw our agenda "open"; not unreasonable today since many organizations--apart from security, energy, ICT and healthcare units--are closed for the federal holidays today. Agenda completely determined by the interest of our clients, colleagues and followers -- with links to the theses and dissertations of well-known politicians as optional "Recommended Reading".

Jan 19, 2026

Create a Winter Bird Haven

"The garden doesn’t stop being a haven in the winter months. Lots of wildlife can use your yard for over-wintering and provide a delightful spectacle on cold days as we look out dreaming of warmer weather. Attracting birds to the winter landscape can be incredibly rewarding for people of all ages." -- Christopher Enroth

Jan 19, 2026

Quadrivium: Winter

Educational settlements should be magical places. The stack informing the beauty of these "cities-within-cities" changes 100 to 1000 times per day globally. Titles are time-sensitive, copyright protected and land in public law. We monitor the action continuously to formulate response to public consultations. Topics appear on our CALENDAR and explored every day at 16:00 UTC. Recommend refresh of this web page once or twice to see timeliest information.

Jan 19, 2026

Winter Birds

Ashley Garrelts (Sustainable Management of Rangeland Resources): "Although you may not think so, winter is a good time for bird watching in Wyoming. A few bird feeders in your backyard can attract a wide range of species and help insure birds' winter survival."

Jan 19, 2026

William Wilberforce, Esq., MP

William Wilberforce (1759–1833) is the first name in the abolitionist movement in the Anglosphere; with Abraham Lincoln to follow.  Accordingly, the first Historically Black College and University in the United States is named after him.  Wilberforce took up the cause in 1787 to abolish the British transatlantic slave trade which routinely faced resistance from West African rulers in Lagos (modern Nigeria) and the Kingdom of Dahomey (modern Benin).  

Jan 19, 2026

Current Issues & Recent Research

We examine the proposals for the 2028 National Electrical Safety Code; including our own. Public comment on proposed changes will be received until March 24th. The 2026 National Electrical Code which has recently been released for public use (public input on the 2029 revision will be received until April 9, 2026).

Jan 19, 2026

New 820-Bed Hospital | $1.9B

"Opening on Feb. 22, our new University Hospital has been designed to deliver you unrivaled care in a state-of-the-art hospital that matches the nationally ranked expertise, high-quality patient care and innovative breakthroughs we’re known for. Reaching 26 stories into the sky, the new University Hospital reflects our land-grant mission of serving the community by providing the very best care for every person, every time."

Jan 19, 2026
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