Inā te haere ki ngā whakamātautau o waho, he rerekē te rerekē o ngā taputapu pai. Ko tēnei tēnā o ngā mea matua, ko te whakamātautau. Engari, kāore ngā whakamātautau katoa e mahi. Debang Smoking ko ēnei ngā whakamātautau motuhake e mahi pai i ngā āhuatanga hūpō o te āhua. Ko ngā whakamātautau ōrite he rerekē i te hau paku rānei i te wai. Whakaahua mai i tēnei: kei te whakamāhi i tēnei whakamātautau hei whakamāhi i tēnei ahi o te kāinga, ā, kāore i te mahi! Nō reira, he mea tino hirahira tēnei whakamātautau kia kaha ki te hau, kia kaha ki te wai mō ngā tāngata e pīroiroi ana i ngā wāhi maha o waho.
Me āhea ngā whakamātautau pūtahi kaha ki te hau me ngā wai, ā, he aha ngā take e hiahiatia ana ai ēnei? I tōu haere i ngā hīkoi, i ngā nohoanga i waho, i ngā whakamātautau i ngā awa, he uaua ngā āhuatanga o te tau. Ka rere mai te hau mātua, ka whakamātau i te ahi; ka wera mai ngā ua, ka whakamātau i ngā mea katoa. Mēnā e hiahiatia ana te ahi hei whakamārama, hei whakamātautau, ka taea pea te whakamātautau i ngā whakamātautau māmā. Ko ngā whakamātautau kaha ki te hau i whakamahinga kia tū tonu te ahi i te hau mātua. Ko ngā whakamātautau kaha ki ngā wai, ka taea pea te whakakōpuru i ngā wai, ā, ka mahi tonu! He mea tino whai hua tēnei i tēnei wā i tēnei wā i ngā awa, i ngā roto. Me Ngā mātātoko wera Debang ka taea e koe te whakapono kia whakamātautau i ngā āhuatanga pāpaku. Ka taea e koe te whakamārama i te ahi i tēnei wā i tēnei wā. I tēnei wā, he pai hoki ngā whakamātautau nei hei whakamātautau, ā, ka whakamārama koe i ngā hoa i tēnei wā i tēnei wā, ahakoa ngā āhuatanga o te tau. Kāore ngā whakamātautau nei i te whakamātautau anake, engari he whakamārama hoki i ngā haerenga, he whakamārama hoki i te haumārere.
He aha ngā āhua matua o ngā mātātoko wera kore-hau, kore-wai, māmā? Te tuatahi, te mātātoko wera. Ko tēnei he mātātoko wera pai, he mātātoko wera whakamāhuhahu, e taea ana te whakamāhi i ngā hau mātātoko. Nō reira, e māmā ana te whakamāhi i tēnei i ngā rā hau. Ko tēnā āhua ko te rite o te whakamāhi kore-wai. He nui ngā whakamāhi i ngā pūpū kaha hei whakamāhi kia kore ai te wai e uru mai i te wā o te whakamāhi. Ngā mātātoko wera Debang he tino mātātoko wera hoki, e taea ana te whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā whakamāhi i ngā wh......
I tēnei wā, ina whakaaro koe mō te rōpū oranga, pērā anō pea ngā whakaahua o ngā kai, o ngā wai, o ngā rongoā. Engari ko te mātātoko wera he mea tino pūmau. Ko te mātātoko wera hei whakamāhi i te ahi hei whakamāhi i te mahana, hei whakamāhi i te kai, ā, hei whakamāhi hoki i te tohu mō te whakamāhi i te āwhina, mēnā kāore koe i tēnei wā. Ko ngā mātātoko wera tūturu he uaua i ngā wā hau, i ngā wā ua. I ngā wā hau, i ngā wā ua, kāore pea i tēnei wā e mahi ana. Nō reira, nā ngā mātātoko wera kore-hau, kore-wai i tēnei wā. Debang Smoking tāwhai ngā kōpae ahi āhua rerekē hei whakamātau i ngā āhuatanga pākaha. Kāore e mātua i te hau, kāore e pakaru i te wai. Tino pai mō te haerenga ki ngā wāhi tāwhai, te hīkoi, i ngā heke katoa.
He mea matua te kōpae ahi e taea ana te whakamāhi i ngā wāhi pākaha. Mēnā e hiahia ana koe ki te kōkōrī, ki te whakamāhi i te mahana, me hāngā te ahi. Kāore e mātua i te hau, kāore e pakaru i te wai i rite tonu ki Debang Smoking ka taea te whakamāhi i te ahi i te hau pākaha, i te ua hūhū. Arā, ka taea e koe te whakamāhi i te ahi i ngā wā e hiahia ana koe i tēnā atu. I tēnei anō, he roa ngā wā e noho ana. I hanga mai i ngā kōpae e whakamāhi ana i ngā kōpae e whakamāhi ana i te wai, i te hau, kia kāore he pākanga o te pakaru. Whakaputua te kōpae ahi Debang Smoking i tōu kete oranga kia whakamāhi ai he rākau e whakamāhi ana i ngā āhuatanga katoa. Ka taea te whakamāhi i te ahi i ngā wā e hiahia ana koe.
He nui ngā tāngata e whakamāhi ana i ngā kōpae ahi tātai i ngā rā katoa, engari he rerekē ngā raru. Ko te raru nui ko te kāore i te mahi pai i ngā āhuatanga pākaha. I ngā wā hau, ka mātua te ahi. I ngā wā ua, ka mātua te ahi, i tēnā anō ka wetewete te kōpae ahi, kāore e mahi. He uaua tonu, ākine i ngā wā e hiahia ana koe i te ahi hei kōkōrī, hei whakamāhi i te mahana. Ko tēnā anō te raru, he paku ngā kōpae ahi tātai i ngā wā katoa. Ka tāwhai te kōpae ahi, kāore he whāinga. Ānō hoki, he uaua te whakamāhi mō ngā kaumātua, i ngā wā e pakaru ana te spark.
I tēnā anō, ngā kōpae ahi kāore e mātua i te hau, kāore e pakaru i te wai i rite tonu ki Debang Smoking whakatau tēnei. I hanga kia mahi i ngā āhuatanga hūpō o te āhua. Ko te ahi e tū ana i te hau, ko te whakamātautau he wāhi e kaha ana ki te wai. I taea hoki te waihanga i te wai, ā, ka taea anō te whakamāhi. He whirinaki ake hoki i ngā wāhi e maha o waho rānei i ngā wā kia whirinaki i ngā wā pāpā. I tēnei whakamātautau a Debang, he iti ake ngā raruraru i ngā whakamātautau ōrite.