Te kōriki i ka kitea te māngi. Te kōriki i ka kite anō koe e māharahara ana, te hura nui o ngā tūmomo nei i te mea he ake tonu te pātai: he aha te āheinga o ngā rorohiko? He maha ngā kōriki, he mīharo noa ngā taonga nei, e taea ana ki te whakaputa i te ao tuatahi rānei, ki te raupapa whakamua rānei. He rite rātou ki ngā momo rerekē, he rite hoki ki ngā tae, ko ngā mea hoki e āniwhaniwha ana i te maramatanga! Ki te korekore noa iho ngā hua hoki me te pono, ka taea e koe te hanga i ōu ake kōriki i roto i ō kāinga! Ko tēnei mahi nui e kīia nei he whakapari kōriki, ka karangahia mai koe ki te ao māhoe, e kīwahi ana i te pūtaiao me te mīharo.
Me pēhea te hanga i tōna wā? Kei te whiwhi katoa i te mana ki te whakatupu uaua! He nui ngā mahi nui! Ka hiahia noa iho ngā raraunga e iti nei i a koe ka ea ki te kite mehemea kei roto tonu i to kāinga. Kotahi anake tēnei, ka āhei koe ki te whakatupu i ngā uaua i waenganui i ngā momo āhua me ngā maru! Me pēhea koe, ka hiahia pea koe ki te hanga i tētahi kauwera tūpuhi ki te whakanuitia, ki te whakapai i to whare me tētahi taura uaua kua tirohanga ki te marama. Inahea i tae mai o koutou whakaaro, he mahi nui me te whakamahana hei whakatupu uaua mo ngā tamariki katoa, ahakoa nui. He pai rawa tēnei hei whakaatu i a koe me ō mahi whakatupu!
Kei te aha ngā take e pā ana ki ngā kōwhatu? Ki te tūhono ngā hua iti nei, arā ngā 'atoms' rānei ngā 'molecules', ki ngā āhua tika, ka hanga ngā kōwhatu. He āhuatia tēnei i te mea kei te tika ai, pērā i te pāha me te piripiri! Ka taea e koe te kite i ngā kōwhatu nā runga i ngā whakahaere kē, ka mōhio koe i te putanga mai o ēnei. He pēhea anō ka kitea e koe te haere o te pūnaha rangahau i mua i ō karu! Ko tēnei he wāhi pai hoki kia mōhio ai koe i te pūtaiao i roto i tētahi wā kaiwai. Ka ako koe i te aha ngā take e āheinga ana ki te āhua me te kākano o ō kōwhatu.
Kei te hiahia koe ki te whakatūhia he mea nui noa iho ki to whare? I tenei wa, ka taea e koe te whakarerekētanga matatau o to whare hei ao māngai kiko! Whakapuhaina to waahi me te whakauru i tetahi pūmanawa kiko ki roto i to oranga ā-rā. Ka taea e koe te tuwhera i a rātou mai i runga i te tahuhu whare kia whakaaturia to ruma pērā i te māoriori, ko ia anō ka taea e koe te whakarere i a rātou ki runga i ngā papa kia whakaaturia. Ka taea e koe te whakamahia ngā kiko hei hanga i tētahi whatu kiko kua kitea e te hau e kawe ana i te rangi. He maha ngā huarahi hei whakamahi i ngā kiko koe, he nui rawa te waiata! Nei pea, ka haere mai ngā hoa nei, ka hihiko pea rātou i te kite i ngā hanga pai koe, ka puta he kōrero pai!
Te whakatipuranga i ōu ake kōhatu korekore koe anake kaore he mahi tino mīharo, he mea nui hoki tēnei ki te whakaatu i ō whakaaro me ōu pūmanawa. Kāre anō i te mea māori kitea ai ngā kōhatu koe e rite me te whai wāhi ana i mua i ō mata. Ko te hanga i ngā kōhatu he mahi e mea koe kia heria mai ki te haere roa me te whakanuia i te āhua nui o te ao porangi. Me whakaae he mea iti noa iho ko te whakaaturanga i te āheitanga o te pūtaiao me te toi ki te hanga i he mea nui tōnuitonui.” Nā reira, haere tonu atu me te whakaatu i a koe, me te hēmi i ngā wā nui me te toi o te whakatipu kōhatu!