Spurs 1, Milan 0

Who does Gattuso think he is, Latrell Sprewell?

Athens

Can't complain too much about the weather here thus far, either... low 60's, crisp and clear ... there's my hotel:

Coffee in Istanbul

My hosts picked me up at the airport and stopped at a little waterfront cafe on the Bosphorus for coffee.  Beautiful day!

Back to Istanbul and Athens

Waiting at Schiphol for the nonstop to Istanbul, a few days there, then a weekend in Athens before teaching there next week and flying home next Thursday.

"Comply with crew instructions at all times"

Not everybody gets this:  Belgian students 'mutiny', removed from plane

Super Bowl Sunday

Game day at Jerry Jones' gargantuan Temple O' Football.  Packers/Steelers, I guess I have to go with conference loyalty here and back the Pack, but my gut tells me the Steelers will take this one.