Pigeons are doing a lot of damage, but I do like the picture of one in a large hole at the top of a column.The Chicago teams were still working in the small Amun temple, and also rebuilding the nearby gateway that they had dismantled last year, having created a new, solid base for it.
The last three pictures were taken down at Pharaohs' by the Memnon car-park.
He was a regular at Blue Sky, Sindbads and the RRH (among other places) and helped organise many quizzes, parties and other activities. He is also the one who showed me the location of the tombs, temple and pyramid at Naqqada a few years ago. He was knowledgable, if a little opinionated, and will be sorely missed here.