http://mrsnobles.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Mrs Nobles en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Sun, 03 Jan 2010 01:39:41 GMT 2010-01-03T01:39:41Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977495206 Aero Theatre is showing a FREE screening of I.O.U.S.A. in Santa Monica on Tuesday, November 18th. After the film, there will be a panel discussion with Bigger Than Your Block President Shay Olivarria. . . . Sun, 02 Nov 2008 03:24:37 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977495206 Mrs Nobles 2008-11-02T03:24:37Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977467328 Wednesday, October 22 6pm - 8pm Los Angeles Urban League Office 5414 Crenshaw Blvd Los Angeles, Ca A class for adults will be given by Stacey Gordon. A class for children will be given . . . Sat, 04 Oct 2008 03:35:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977467328 Mrs Nobles 2008-10-04T03:35:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977465363 "http://squarerootz.net/thoughts-is-imitation-truly-the-best-form-of-flattery/ A few weeks ago, a friend on the left coast sent out an email sharing with a few of us about recently seeing an Asian . . . Thu, 02 Oct 2008 06:09:54 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977465363 Mrs Nobles 2008-10-02T06:09:54Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977459597 Please feel free to take a look at my first published financial literacy column on Square Rootz.   http://squarerootz.net/money-matters/     I'm so excited!   Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:51:36 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977459597 Mrs Nobles 2008-09-26T04:51:36Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977385090 rally the troops! contact your rep and get them to support YOU instead of PACS http://www.suzeorman.com/igsbase/igstemplate.cfm?SRC=SP&SRCN=layout_ccard_special&GnavID=84&SnavID=132 . . . Sun, 29 Jun 2008 04:27:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977385090 Mrs Nobles 2008-06-29T04:27:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977377789 hola, i am making a wedding dress for personal use this July and i'm feeling wrung out! i LOVE the material, but i'm feeling like i may have bitten off more than i can chew. i am using a pattern . . . Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:03:16 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977377789 Mrs Nobles 2008-06-20T00:03:16Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977367830 we have an interesting debate going on in our house right now about Barak Obama. one of us says that's he  is a person of color because his mom is white and his dad is Black. the other says that . . . Tue, 10 Jun 2008 14:16:44 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977367830 Mrs Nobles 2008-06-10T14:16:44Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977358232 Bigger Than Your Block has partnered with Do Something ( http://biggerthanyourblock.com/cgi-bin/blog) to donate school supplies to students in need. More than 11 million kids in the US live below the . . . Sat, 31 May 2008 16:57:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977358232 Mrs Nobles 2008-05-31T16:57:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977351204 in case you know any youth that is interested in piloting a plane, here is your FREE chance. applications are due June 2nd.   ORGANIZATION OF BLACK AIRLINE PILOTS (OBAP) ACE (Aviation . . . Thu, 22 May 2008 14:50:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977351204 Mrs Nobles 2008-05-22T14:50:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977347816 In case you've ever thought about the plight of foster youth and said, "someone should do something".  Here's your chance for "someone" to be you! Walk the Talk Walk . . . Sun, 18 May 2008 03:05:49 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977347816 Mrs Nobles 2008-05-18T03:05:49Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977347532 i am in the process of having a book published about financial literacy for pre-schoolers and i'm wondering if this is of interest to anyone outside of educators and economists.. lol i was prompted . . . Sat, 17 May 2008 16:12:34 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977347532 Mrs Nobles 2008-05-17T16:12:34Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977288397 i can't help but wonder about the assistance and mentorship available to students these days. sometimes i meet folks, and i think, "do you like students at all"? lol where are the good influences . . . Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:53:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977288397 Mrs Nobles 2008-03-19T15:53:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977264643 a friend sent me this email and it made me wonder about media spin: Let's take a closer look at who's really qualified and or who's really working for the good of all of us in the Senate. . . . Fri, 22 Feb 2008 01:57:22 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977264643 Mrs Nobles 2008-02-22T01:57:22Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977263711 i met a man on Monday in front of the white house who is engaging in a hunger strike until the President is impeached. he informed me that there is a resolution on the house floor to impeach Cheney as . . . Thu, 21 Feb 2008 04:42:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977263711 Mrs Nobles 2008-02-21T04:42:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977253911 i ran across this on a Black Anthropologist list serve and i found it interesting that so many folks were upset. folk were urging us to contact the site owners and complain. where does the line between . . . Sat, 09 Feb 2008 14:53:42 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977253911 Mrs Nobles 2008-02-09T14:53:42Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977213901 so i read an article saying that the VeriChip was being implanted in some grown folks and a few babies. it contains information about you and they are saying that they are trying to use it for cashless . . . Fri, 28 Dec 2007 00:35:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977213901 Mrs Nobles 2007-12-28T00:35:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977213879   does anyone have any information on the creation of the North American Union? i have heard that it's one step closer to creating a world government. the Amero is already in the works. i'm . . . Thu, 27 Dec 2007 23:57:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977213879 Mrs Nobles 2007-12-27T23:57:35Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977213592 this is mine   Jewel of all my Kingdom Although I conquer all the earth, Yet for me there is only one city. In that city there is for me only one house; And in that house, one room only; . . . Thu, 27 Dec 2007 17:29:21 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977213592 Mrs Nobles 2007-12-27T17:29:21Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977210520 does anyone have any Black Panther's from the 80's or early 90's? i have been trying to collect some of the more controversial ones. i could only get a reproduction of the one where he fights . . . Sat, 22 Dec 2007 15:42:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977210520 Mrs Nobles 2007-12-22T15:42:05Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977207945 this Sunday in the LA Times' Parade was a question about Angelina Jolie and her brood. The writer stated she has 3 adopted kids and 1 bio kid. for some reason this infuriated me! why couldn't . . . Wed, 19 Dec 2007 16:40:34 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977207945 Mrs Nobles 2007-12-19T16:40:34Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977207928 I got an email from my local practitioner organization about Africans who migrated to India by way of the Indian Ocean ( http://www.apsara-media.com/sidimaterials.html ) and I gotta say I was a little . . . Wed, 19 Dec 2007 16:20:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977207928 Mrs Nobles 2007-12-19T16:20:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977203666 to clarify.... i am capable of giving birth, but that experience is not something i want to go through. are there any other folks out there that are adopting for similar reasons? Fri, 14 Dec 2007 16:43:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977203666 Mrs Nobles 2007-12-14T16:43:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977203645 i keep viewing all of these articles about giving birth to children. all that is well and fine and good, however i'm wondering why adoption is never included in the conversation?  i . . . Fri, 14 Dec 2007 16:18:33 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977203645 Mrs Nobles 2007-12-14T16:18:33Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977201629 you know why? when Black folks were given the opportunity to do all the things we had been wanting to do for a while, we DID IT! we didn't say, "the white school won't take us, so i guess . . . Wed, 12 Dec 2007 16:34:37 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977201629 Mrs Nobles 2007-12-12T16:34:37Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977192791 we had an interesting conversation last night about Prince. some of us think that he is a musical genius and sexy because he is confident in himself (halter top and heels?). some of us think that he is . . . Mon, 03 Dec 2007 04:55:51 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977192791 Mrs Nobles 2007-12-03T04:55:51Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977183990 has anyone heard of a registry for a down payment on a house? i think it's a great idea! i heard of it somewhere, but now i can't remember where i read it.   also.... the idea of . . . Thu, 22 Nov 2007 07:58:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977183990 Mrs Nobles 2007-11-22T07:58:17Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977183681 I'm "it", so I'll share a bit of history http://www.cwo.com/~lucumi/yanga.html    I think it's interesting that for whatever reason many Mexicanos don't . . . Wed, 21 Nov 2007 22:43:42 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977183681 Mrs Nobles 2007-11-21T22:43:42Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977183544 so i was at my job yeaterday and one of the teachers wasn't happy that i used the term "nigga" while talking to the students. i was asked by a student why the book was so "corny" . . . Wed, 21 Nov 2007 19:21:44 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977183544 Mrs Nobles 2007-11-21T19:21:44Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977182119 i am wondering what type of things define what makes a man in the US? does anyone have other perspectives on what makes a "man" in other cultures?  i find it interesting that folks usually . . . Tue, 20 Nov 2007 03:18:01 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977182119 Mrs Nobles 2007-11-20T03:18:01Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977178235 so here i am watching New Jersey Drive, right? and it's taking me back to my youth... just feeling like there's nothing out there for me. like.. i know that there's stuff out there but not . . . Thu, 15 Nov 2007 20:26:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977178235 Mrs Nobles 2007-11-15T20:26:12Z