Stone is the foundation of Hawaii.
石头是夏威夷的根基Hh2XEGATRT.[2rM9B%gs。
We use stone to make our food.
我们用石头来做饭NMf6T9pRrle。
And we use it in battle.
来打仗n_4#tXA4Wq54_cEW。
This method of traditional stone carving cannot be forgotten.
这种传统的石雕手艺不该被遗忘*%|z1309r~AN=。
I am the last stone carver that carve these stones from Hawaii.
我是夏威夷石雕手艺的最后一位传人[*5Th!akDA。
I've been carving stone for 40 years.
我做这行已经40年了HtB27%(]!o]#x。
I can carve from a small, one-pound stone to four tons, using neolithic methods, which is so essential in Hawaiian people's lives.
无论是小到一磅重的小石子，还是大到四吨重的巨石，我都能用新石器时代的方法雕刻，这个手艺在夏威夷人的生活中是非常重要的aeBX0BO;Fn。
To do the carvings, I have managed to replicate stone tools that were used by my ancestors.
为了雕刻，我复刻了我的祖辈用的那些工具myy~)Xnifpo。
It requires you to have endurance.
干这门手艺要有耐力ef!D8K]8U6。
It requires you to have patience.
还要有耐心yf13dGqr#Y~JOE*&。
Once a piece breaks off, it's not the same.
石材要是断了，就不一样了dbTsqB^y2XFW#5b,6。
It's either you give it your best or you don't do it at all.
所以要么全力以赴，要么就什么都别做bLEDujk-*Y@。
Before I go about pickin' up the stone, I do a prayer; I pray before I take.
在我搬起石头之前，我会先祷告；先祈祷再动工y|^9ocJaKK(7nRbyQ。
When you're down at the ocean and you notice all different size and shapes, that's called KAHA.
在海底，你会发现有各种大小和形状的石材，这就叫“卡哈”M@@8ldqF9ek]。
KAHA is the scouring of stone from water.
“卡哈”即石头被水冲刷的过程S*U!c*qmx]aDe@PNy&f。
Water cuts the pathways of these gulches and rivers and shapes the stones into what you see when it's down at the beach.
水冲刷出了这些沟壑和河流的道路，把石头塑造成了我们在海滩上看到的那些样子OmC@N,[@i!R]。

There are days when I don't find any stone.
有时我连一块中意的石材都找不到sS!f.4M[e76;VSvI。
I'll be walkin' all day, but it tells me it's not time; it finds me.
一整天下来一无所获，但这也会告诉我，现在不是时候；等时机到了它自然会找我Mca5-Y3^GlNeciG^.V%。
As I look at it and I touch it, it reveals to me what it's going to be shaped into.
我一边看一边触摸的时候，石材自己就会展现它能被打磨成什么东西oUivZf8yLP。
It's a knowing; it's so strong that I just can't walk away from it.
这是心领神会的一个时刻；这种感觉会变得非常强烈，以至于我根本无法将身子挪开d@wiWalIQGb^。
This rock, I know, will make a great poi pounder.
这块石头可以做成一个漂亮的，捣芋粉酱用的臼杵trEt4owr.OXZ#%dvz。
I will pick it up, bring it home and start the process of chipping and grinding stone on stone.
我就会把它搬回家，开始凿磨的过程Ih^!-|3DMIOxh,。
It's countless strikes, in order to bring about what's inside.
要发挥出它的内涵，需要无数次的敲打Wr@1Ya1s*ZcR+H8s7p。
If you force yourself upon it, it will resist.
如果你将自己的想法强加给它，它就会反抗*ja)XXyrbQq。
I hear and I start to feel the direction it wants to go in.
我会去听，去感觉石材自己想要走的方向sSTtw#tYR9[o3ywuEVI。
And you realize it's not you who shape the stone, it's the stone who shapes you.
你会觉得，不是你在塑造石头，而是石头在塑造你=TiSwQ1HnqxP,。
After completing it, you feel good
雕刻结束后，你会觉得，
that you have been able to take something so large and shape it to bring about a form that will give life.
能够把那么大的东西塑造成一个能赋予生命的形状，那种感觉很好,u[s0HB1&D。
The smaller stone taught me how to do the big stone.
雕刻小石头教会了我如何雕刻大石头j(+-wl[6DIBaJ.。
One of the most important pieces for me is situated at an ancient burial ground at the western end of Maui.
对我来说，最重要的一件作品位于毛伊岛西端的一个古老的墓地里[x4(E3jvus_&tZ。
The stone sculpture has a story.
那座石雕背后还有一个故事!,dV+K|#QAs9L。
There are two figures: one coming down and one goin' up.
石雕上有两个人物：一个往下，一个往上8.@E3Q,6[uzjmlM3Lu2。
And there's a hole on the top of the sculpture, which is a portal; it's the cycle of life.
雕塑的顶部有一个洞，那是一个入口；这座石雕的内涵是生命的循环6-p3Y|C855.c4!Q7yP。
When I am gone, that story in the stone will live on because stones are forever.
就算我离开了，刻在石头上的故事也会永远流传下去，因为石头是永恒的p.LIm*apyFq。