Friendly Fly Swatter

Made from 350 individual strands of black polyester with a polished stainless steel handle. Erik Bagger’s fly swat will only stun the insect, which won’t leave spots on the walls, the furniture, or your conscience.

$120

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Suit over graduation held in N.J. church settled

TRENTON, N.J. – A Muslim student who sued because his public high school graduation ceremony was held in a Baptist church has received an apology from Newark’s school district and assurances that it will not hold future events in houses of worship.

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A touching Father’s Day story about Dallas Cowboy DeMarcus Ware

I have to agree with my friend Richard who forwarded this story to me . . . why can’t the Dallas media cover stories like this?

Cowboys’ Ware Fulfills a Challenge for Fatherhood

SOUTHLAKE, Tex. — DeMarcus Ware cradled his 3-month-old daughter, smoothing her plentiful black hair, tickling her tummy, kissing her cheeks.

On his living room couch this month, Ware looked nothing like a menacing All-Pro linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys. He made baby noises. He shook rattles. He noticed Marley jabbing fingers in her mouth, an indication she was tired.

Nothing quite compares to watching parents hold their infant. But Ware and his wife, Taniqua, believe they appreciate their daughter, Marley, more because they adopted her after three failed pregnancies.

Finally, they have a child: penetrating eyes, chin covered in drool, curious and cuddly and cute.

“Our little angel,” Ware, 25, said.

He and Taniqua say they have two angels — one they hold each day, and one they can feel but never see or touch. A poem, “Angel in the Sky,” sits on the mantle in the living room. It refers to Omar Ware, who was stillborn in 2006 and cremated the same day. The Wares placed his ashes in a gold urn next to the poem.

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