In the last Lingo club meeting A member asked me " What is a past participle?"I cpould not answer soon. It was difficult to explain. I explained but She did not get me. So I'm preparing the best answer now. This was the first experience to be asked. She is an eager member though she began to study English. I'm very happy to enjoy English with such a member.

According to my wife, warm up exercises is needed for thity minutes for 120minits execise of Taich. She always do it before exercise of Taichi. She belong to Taich club and join the exercise six times a week. As I don't join any club of physical execise, I don't do it before exercise. Acyualy it is troublesome. But I wonder I should do it???

There is an old man in my neighborhood. He lives by himself. We meet sometimes. He likes a cigarette. I often saw he was smoking in front of his house. I've ever asked about his physical conditionhe He replyed he was suffered from diabetis and he got advice to lose weight from the Dr. But he was always looked he had no problem. Maybe he did not mind.

I watched TV program about Mr. Nagasima. When he was young he was a famous baseball player. But he is making effort to get well now. His strong will is great. Even his activity not reported,he makes effort ever day.I respect him. I found that his rehabilitation is real life for him ,it may be simple life. I am spt to think showy life is the front. But In many case activity after retirement may the front. Mr.Nagasima noticed me that. I got good infulense from his life. Eventhough, I can not tell him my thanks, I will follow him even it may be a little.

When I tslked to a young lady she said she want to get marrage to a rich man. I explained she should know how he got it. For exsample the young man got it from his father. I ended with following words. Please chose the man who can earn many by himself.

I met specialist of a drawing in India ink. She explained about it and she will teach me it next time. She explained the material of it. I will prepare it. She said I had posibility to do well judging from my pictuter which I drew. I don't know I can do it or not. But anyhow I will try.

When I takled to a member of Lingo club, She said she deeply appreciated my activity,that is to treat Lingo club.According to her saing, she had a good chance to speak out. originally she was tame but she chaged to aggressive. Her progress of spoken English was certainly greate. She became she is a fluent English speaker.

At JR Uji station thera some coin-oprated locker. But It is quite few. A taxi driver complained about that. In these days many forein vistors visit Uji But they have to carry the heavy bag with them because of shortage of a coin-operated loker. I'm afraid they may shair the infomation between frein visitors a d some of them ignor Uji.

On April 7th, we have a meeting of brothers and sisters. This is the first time to see mutualy sice last memorial service for mother. We all live in Kansai area but we seldom meet. So I thought to make a chance to meet mutualy They come to a restaurant in Uji. It is called Kusitoku nearKintetu Ogura station. As they are old, they have some kinds of illness so they can not afford to have a meeting. Then I called them. They were willingly agreed my idea. We can talk over lunch.

I plamed to have joint meeting with my daughters family anf soun's family. Mu daughters family can visit our house only March 20th. so I invited sun's family fot the meeying. But to ourregret. grand sun has a tenis much in Wakayama. So my plan was broken. It' s quite hareadto gather all reratives.