Weekend Life Update. Not even Weekend Update, just Life Update.

週末生活動態。 甚至不是週末更新，只是生活更新。

What's going on Vagabuddies?

Vagabuddies怎麼了？

It has been a long time since we've sat down and had a face-to-face.

我們已經很久沒有坐下來進行面對面的交流了。

There's a lot of new faces out there. We've had an

有很多新面孔在那裡。我們已經有一個

incredible couple of months. There's a ton of new Vagabuddies out there

令人難以置信的幾個月。 有一大批新的Vagabuddies在那裡

So we figured we'd sit down and give you guys and girls a little bit of a life update.

是以，我們想，我們應該坐下來，給你們這些傢伙和女孩一點生活上的更新。

Seriously, we need to catch up ..yes we do.

說真的，我們需要迎頭趕上......是的，我們需要。

So first and foremost the channel has grown a lot.

是以，首先，也是最重要的是，這個管道已經增長了很多。

About three months ago at the beginning of summer we were about

大約三個月前的夏初，我們大約

200,000 subscribers, and now we're counting it over 435,000.

20萬訂戶，現在我們算起來已經超過43.5萬。

It's crazy. We're almost at a half a million subscribers.

這很瘋狂。我們幾乎達到了50萬用戶。

We really cannot thank you guys enough for checking out the channel,

我們真的不知道該如何感謝你們對這個頻道的關注。

liking it enough to subscribe, and even sharing with your friends.

喜歡到足以訂閱，甚至與你的朋友分享。

We've gone through a lot of growth from the last couple months,

從過去幾個月來看，我們經歷了很多的成長。

and it feels really rewarding. It's like..

而這感覺真的很有成就感。這就像...

we've been working at this channel for about five years. It's been five years?

我們已經在這個頻道工作了大約五年。 已經五年了？

Wow and it feels sometimes like there were periods where it felt like we're just working, working, working working and trying to make the best

哇，有時感覺有一些時期，感覺我們只是在工作，工作，工作，工作，試圖做出最好的結果。

content possible.

內容可能。

You know not getting as many views as we would like to see on the content,

你知道在內容上沒有得到我們希望看到的那麼多意見。

but in the last couple months, it's kind of felt like viewership

但在過去的幾個月裡，有點感覺到收視率

and the recognition has kind of caught up with the effort that we've been putting in.

而且人們的認識已經趕上了我們所付出的努力。

Honestly for me, it's not about the number of views;

老實說，對我來說，這不是關於意見的數量。

it's not about the number of thumbs- up, as important as that is, it's about and it has always been about

這不是關於豎起大拇指的數量，雖然這很重要，但它是關於而且一直是關於

telling the best stories and having the highest possible quality.

講述最好的故事，擁有儘可能高的品質。

We have made it a point on our channel to always try to push the boundaries of what's possible

我們已經在我們的頻道上提出了一個觀點，那就是始終嘗試突破可能的界限。

And to always try to deliver to all of you Vagabuddies out there the highest quality, most accurate

並始終努力為所有的陰道之友提供最高品質、最準確的資訊。

travel films on YouTube.

YouTube上的旅遊影片。

What has been really rewarding is the feeling that the content that we've been making seems to resonate.

真正有意義的是，我們所做的內容似乎引起了共鳴的感覺。

I'm really happy that we're making videos that you guys find useful, that you find practical,

我真的很高興，我們製作的視頻讓你們覺得有用，讓你們覺得實用。

that are helping you save money, that are helping you find new places,

幫助你省錢，幫助你找到新的地方。

and that you're stoked on enough to share with your friends.

而且，你對它的興趣足以與你的朋友分享。

So if you guys have any other video ideas, any other questions or topics that you want us to address,

是以，如果你們有任何其他的視頻想法，任何其他的問題或話題，你希望我們解決。

please put them in the comment section, and the more specific the better.

請把它們放在評論區，而且越具體越好。

We'll try to address them in future videos. Basically, this is us

我們將嘗試在未來的視頻中解決這些問題。 基本上，這就是我們

asking all of you out there to let us know

請你們所有的人讓我們知道

what type of videos you want us to make.

你希望我們製作什麼類型的視頻。

If you have an idea; if you have a pressing question that you need us to answer about

如果你有一個想法；如果你有一個迫切的問題需要我們回答，關於

travel, please feel free to put it down there in the comments section, and we will do our best to address

旅行，請隨時在評論區把它寫下來，我們將盡力解決

those questions in future videos.

在未來的視頻中，這些問題。

Something else that we're super excited about is

其他讓我們超級興奮的事情是

Buffer Festival. Buffer Festival is this really cool

緩衝器節。緩衝區節是這個非常酷的

YouTuber festival in Toronto. It's basically..."Torano"

在多倫多舉行的YouTuber節。 這基本上是...... "托拉諾"

"Torano." Toronto. It's in Toronto, Canada

"托拉諾"。 多倫多。 它在加拿大的多倫多

And it's basically the Youtube version of the Toronto Film Festival, TIFF.

它基本上是Youtube版的多倫多電影節，TIFF。

Yes

是

All of the YouTubers who are invited have to submit a film or a new video that has never been shown before.

所有被邀請的優酷網友都必須提交一部影片或一個從未展示過的新視頻。

We are very excited to be

我們非常高興能夠成為

premiering our new film East of Eden, which all of you guys and girls out there are going to get to see

首映我們的新電影《伊甸園之東》，你們所有的人和女孩都將看到這部電影。

right after it's premiered at Buffer Festival.

在Buffer Festival上首演後，馬上就能看到。

East of Eden is a big departure from what we've normally made; it's fictional,

伊甸園之東》與我們通常製作的作品有很大的不同；它是虛構的。

I guess you could say, in the sense that it's not a vlog. We're playing two characters....acting.

我想你可以說，在這個意義上，它不是一個vlog。我們在扮演兩個角色....。

We're acting and it's got a script with narration

我們在演戲，它有一個帶旁白的劇本

It's something that we wanted to do but could not do on our own.

這是我們想做的事情，但不能靠我們自己去做。

So we actually reached out to two friends of ours

所以我們實際上聯繫了我們的兩個朋友

Carlos Mason and Shelby Mincer.

卡洛斯-梅森和謝爾比-明瑟。

They're behind Frosting Productions here in Los Angeles. So we teamed up.

他們在洛杉磯的Frosting Productions背後。 所以我們合作了。

We made a really really cool film.

我們製作了一部非常非常酷的電影。

We don't want to give away what it's about

我們不想透露它是關於什麼的

You've got to come to Buffer Festival to see it. If you're interested

你一定要來參加Buffer Festival才能看到。 如果你有興趣

Thursday September 28th at 8 p.m.

9月28日星期四晚上8點。

This will be premiering at the Travel Festival or the travel screening at Buffer Festival in Toronto.

這將在旅遊節上首發，或在多倫多的Buffer Festival上進行旅遊放映。

It's at the elegant theater in downtown,

這是在市中心的優雅劇院舉行的。

and hopefully will premiere there and then also go on for the gala. Fingers crossed.

並希望能在那裡進行首演，然後也去參加晚會。 祈禱吧。

We'll see what happens. For all of you Vabuddies who will not be able to make it to the festival, do not worry.

我們將看看會發生什麼。對於所有不能參加音樂節的Vabuddies，不要擔心。

You're all going to still be able to see the film.

你們都將仍然能夠看到這部電影。

We will be releasing it here on the YouTube channel

我們將在YouTube頻道上發佈。

just after we show it to Buffer Festival.

就在我們把它展示給Buffer Festival之後。

It's really cool. It's a departure.

這真的很酷。這是個離題。

It's something that we're acting in that we produced, wrote, and directed.

這是我們在裡面演的東西，我們製作、編寫和導演。

We are extremely, extremely happy with the final product

我們對最終產品非常、非常滿意。

and cannot wait to share it with all of you out there so stay tuned for that

並迫不及待地與你們所有人分享，敬請關注。

It's going to be a two-hour screening

這將是一個兩小時的放映會

with a meet-up afterwards, and we're going to be joined with a lot of our friends

之後會有一個聚會，我們會和很多朋友一起參加。

and super talented travel YouTubers like Sawyer Hartman,

以及像索耶-哈特曼這樣的超級有才華的旅遊優酷網友。

Hey, Nadine, Raya Was Here, Exploring with Josh

嘿，納丁，拉亞在這裡，與喬希一起探索

And I'm pretty sure Eric Conover is going to be there too, among other people.

而且我很確定埃裡克-康諾弗也會在那裡，還有其他一些人。

It's "gonna be dope". So if you want to buy tickets,

它 "將是令人興奮的"。是以，如果你想買票。

there's a link down below in the info box, as well as a link to

在下面的資訊框中有一個鏈接，還有一個鏈接到

Carlos and Shelby's Instagrams, the two guys who helped us out. Could not have done this without their help., so thank you both

卡洛斯和謝爾比的Instagrams，這兩個人幫助了我們。沒有他們的幫助，我們不可能做到這一點，所以感謝你們倆。

Another cool announcement: we have been accepted into the YouTube VR, Virtual Reality Creator Lab.

另一個很酷的消息：我們已經被YouTube VR，即虛擬現實創造者實驗室所接受。

It's basically an incubator program that YouTube has put together for 11 channels to learn about virtual reality

這基本上是一個孵化器計劃，YouTube為11個頻道提供了學習虛擬現實的機會。

filmmaking, 360 video from the best in the business....

電影製作，360視頻來自於業務中的佼佼者....

which basically means that over the next few months,

這基本上意味著，在未來幾個月內。

we have been given a

我們已經得到了一個

production grant to go out and to tell the stories that we really want to tell and to take all of you out there with

資助走出去，講述我們真正想要講述的故事，並帶著你們所有人去那裡。

us in an even more immersive, even more engaging way than our vlogs.

我們以一種比我們的微博更沉浸，甚至更有吸引力的方式。

We will be creating four short VR films

我們將創作四部VR短片

that will take you to some of the most incredible places on this planet. We just finished a

這將帶你到這個星球上一些最令人難以置信的地方。我們剛剛完成了一個

intensive boot camp in which YouTube paired us up with the best

強化訓練營中，YouTube將我們與最好的

filmmakers in the virtual reality world. We've learned a ton.

在虛擬現實世界中的電影製片人。我們已經學到了很多。

We've learned a lot about this emerging platform

我們對這一新興平臺有很多瞭解

It really is the future. So if you can,

這確實是未來的趨勢。是以，如果你能

stay tuned for the videos. If you have a VR headset

請繼續關注視頻。如果你有一個VR頭盔

they're going to be perfect for you. But if not you can watch them on your cell phone with headphones.

他們將是最適合你的。 但如果不是，你可以用手機帶著耳機觀看。

If you don't have a headset, you're not going to be out of luck.

如果你沒有耳機，你也不會不走運。

Still watch the content.

還是看內容。

But if you have a headset,

但如果你有一個耳麥。

make sure that you do watch it in that with headphones on because

請確保你在觀看時戴上耳機，因為

we are going to try to make the most immersive content we've ever created before.

我們將嘗試製作我們以前創造的最有沉浸感的內容。

We're going to be traveling around the world for the four videos,

我們將為這四部影片在世界各地旅行。

and we're going to make some behind the scenes films for that.

我們將為此製作一些幕後影片。

So stay tuned on Instagram.

是以，請在Instagram上保持關注。

If you're not following us on Instagram, do that now and that will give you a few

如果你沒有在Instagram上關注我們，現在就去做，這將給你帶來一些

behind-the-scenes looks over the next couple months as we travel the world to make those films.

在接下來的幾個月裡，當我們在世界各地拍攝這些影片時，我們將看到幕後花絮。

We're not going to give away too much

我們不打算透露太多資訊

But we are going to say that we will be coming to India

但我們要說的是，我們將來到印度

this fall to create a virtual reality film and an accompanying vlog series.

今年秋天，他們創作了一部虛擬現實電影和一個配套的視頻博客系列。

Stay tuned for that. We're super excited.

請繼續關注這個問題。我們超級興奮。

I literally cannot wait because India has been number one on my bucket list for so long,

我簡直等不及了，因為印度在我的遺願清單上排名第一已經很久了。

and I'm super excited to get there, to take a bunch of photos, to film,

我非常高興能去那裡，拍了很多照片，拍了很多電影。

to create an immersive virtual reality video for all you guys and girls

為你們所有的人和女孩創造一個身臨其境的虛擬現實視頻

out there to enjoy, and yeah, I'm so stoked.

在那裡享受，是的，我是如此興奮。

For that trip, we're going to be going through Mumbai.

為了這次旅行，我們要經過孟買。

We plan to collaborate with local Indian YouTubers.

我們計劃與印度當地的優酷網友合作。

If you have anyone whom you think we should meet up with, make sure that you comment below with their names and also

如果你有任何你認為我們應該見面的人，請確保你在下面評論他們的名字，同時也要說明

Tweet them and us together so that we can start a conversation and

將他們和我們一起推特，這樣我們就可以開始對話並

Stay tuned because we're probably going to do a a meet-up in Mumbai

敬請關注，因為我們可能會在孟買舉行一次聚會。

If we have some time. So that'll be great to see all of our Indian fans out there in Bollywood. I can't wait.

如果我們有一些時間。是以，這將是偉大的，看到我們所有的印度粉絲在寶萊塢。我已經迫不及待了。

Another good piece of news is that we are looking for people to join the Vagabrothers team. We have a couple different

另一個好消息是，我們正在尋找人加入Vagabrothers團隊。我們有幾個不同的

opportunities that are available right now. First and foremost,

現在就有的機會。 首先是最重要的。

we're looking for someone to come with us as a shooter and an editor on some of our trips...

我們正在尋找一個人與我們一起作為拍攝者和編輯參加我們的一些旅行...

Preferably somebody who has been to film school. If you've just graduated film school,

最好是上過電影學院的人。如果你剛從電影學院畢業。

please send us your CV with a reel. If you have

請將您的履歷和卷軸發給我們。 如果你有

experience with camera operating and editing, feel free to send us an email as well.

有相機操作和編輯經驗的人，也可以隨時向我們發送電子郵件。

You don't have to have gone to film school.

你不一定要上過電影學院。

We didn't go to film school.

我們沒有上過電影學院。

But we are really looking for somebody who has extensive practice and is a skilled videographer and editor

但我們真正要找的是有豐富實踐經驗的人，是一個熟練的攝像師和編輯。

Also, preferably in the United States. Get creative with your entry.

另外，最好是在美國。對你的作品要有創意。

Please make a video; show yourself to us on camera and tell us a bit about yourself.

請製作一段視頻；在鏡頭前向我們展示你自己，並告訴我們關於你的一些情況。

Tell us why you're excited about working with us.

告訴我們你為什麼對與我們合作感到興奮。

Tell us what your goals are for editing and filmmaking, a little bit about your background....

告訴我們你的編輯和電影製作的目標是什麼，關於你的背景....。

All that sort of stuff will help us make a decision.

所有這些東西將幫助我們做出決定。

We're also looking for an editor here in the Los Angeles area.

我們也在洛杉磯地區尋找一名編輯。

This is someone that would not be travelling with us, does not need to know how to film, but would be

這個人不會與我們一起旅行，不需要知道如何拍攝，但會

editing. Those are the two positions: shooter editor to come with us on trips and an editor

編輯。 這是兩個職位：拍攝者編輯和我們一起去旅行，以及一個編輯

locally here in Los Angeles. If you know anyone, make sure you forward this to them and also

在洛杉磯在地。 如果你認識什麼人，一定要把這個轉發給他們，還有

have them email us or email us yourself at info@vagabrothers.com

讓他們給我們發郵件或自己給我們發郵件，[email protected]

Lastly we have one big announcement to make to you guys.

最後，我們要向你們宣佈一個重要消息。

We are going to be releasing "merch,"

我們將發佈 "商品"。

new merchandise again.

又是新商品。

We have a couple of really cool t-shirt designs.

我們有幾件非常酷的T恤設計。

They're going to be limited editions.

它們將是限量版的。

We haven't made merch in a couple of years,

我們有幾年沒做過商品了。

but it's back by popular demand.

但它是應大眾要求回來的。

A lot of you have been asking for merch

你們中的很多人一直在要求提供商品

And we are happy to say that we have new designs coming at you, the first of which

我們很高興地告訴大家，我們有新的設計，其中第一個是

should be released within the next couple of weeks.

應在未來幾周內發佈。

Yeah, it's going to be about four different designs.

是的，這將是大約四個不同的設計。

We're going to do one at a time, and we'll see how the first one goes. If you guys like it hopefully

我們將一次做一個，我們將看看第一個的情況如何。 如果你們喜歡它，希望

we'll come back with some more. So stay tuned for that. There'll be a separate video

我們會再回來的。 所以請大家繼續關注。 將會有一個單獨的視頻

that's showing you the new designs, but for now just know merch is coming.

這是向你展示新的設計，但現在只需知道商品即將到來。

Let's finish with a little nice story.

讓我們以一個小的好故事結束。

The other day we were sitting here working away when suddenly a visitor came by our house.

有一天，我們正坐在這裡工作，突然有一位訪客來到我們家。

Guys, you're not going to believe this...

夥計們，你們不會相信這個......

There's a hawk in the tree.

樹上有一隻鷹。

I see that this hawk is not really able to fly.

我看到這隻鷹並不是真的能飛。

It's jumping around and our neighbor has cats

它跳來跳去，我們的鄰居有貓。

My spirit animal.. what what are you doing? That's our house? Don't go in there. Don't go in there.

我的精神動物...你在做什麼？那是我們的房子？不要去那裡。不要去那裡。

It's okay. You're okay. You're okay

沒事的。你沒事了。你沒事了

Long story short, the hawk had a broken wing; it couldn't fly, so I jumped over our neighbor's fence with a

長話短說，這隻鷹的翅膀斷了，它飛不起來，所以我就拿著一把刀跳過鄰居家的籬笆。

with a little sheet, and I

用一個小床單，而我

captured the hawk very gently, brought him back into our house, put him into my laundry bin, and this is what happened

我非常溫柔地抓住了這隻鷹，把它帶回了我們的房子，把它放進了我的洗衣箱，然後就發生了這樣的事情

Morning little guy.

早上好，小傢伙。

Hi. We're going to get you out of here, ok?

嗨，我們要帶你離開這裡，好嗎？

Now we are driving to the California Wildlife Center.

現在我們正開車前往加利福尼亞野生動物中心。

It's up in the mountains in Malibu.

這是在馬里布的山上。

Just arrived to the California Wildlife Center.

剛剛抵達加州野生動物中心。

Really beautiful property up here in Malibu.

在馬里布這裡的房產真的很美。

Our little hawk buddy is in the back.

我們的小鷹夥伴在後面。

I'm going to go inside and see if there's anyone here who can help.

我要進去看看這裡有沒有人可以幫忙。

He fell into our other neighbor's yard, and then the cat came out and was about to get him.

他掉進了我們另一個鄰居的院子裡，然後那隻貓就出來了，正要抓他。

I scared the cat off, and then I wrapped him up.

我把貓嚇跑了，然後把它包了起來。

Well ladies and gentlemen our little friend

女士們，先生們，我們的小夥伴

was a Cooper's hawk and his intake number is 3,073

是一隻庫珀鷹，它的攝入量是3073。

Rehab usually takes anywhere between a couple of days to a couple of months depending on how severe that break is

康復通常需要幾天到幾個月的時間，這取決於骨折的嚴重程度。

But he's in good hands, and

但他在良好的手中，而且

hopefully soon he'll be back up

希望他很快就會回來。

in the skies flying and being a hawk.

在天空中飛翔，做一隻雄鷹。

So that was our brief tenure of

是以，這就是我們短暫的任期內的

taking care of a hawk. Let us know in the comment section what your spirit animal is and

照顧一隻鷹。 請在評論區告訴我們你的精神動物是什麼以及

how you might have reacted to a similar situation.

你對類似的情況可能會有什麼反應。

I think my brother handled that quite heroically.

我認為我哥哥處理此事的方式相當英勇。

You know, many people don't know this about him..here's another fact about Alex.

你知道，很多人不知道他的這個情況。這是關於亞歷克斯的另一個事實。

He used to want to be a veterinarian.

他曾經想成為一名獸醫。

Still kind of do. Still kinda did. Took care of that hawk,

仍然有點做。 還是有點做了。 照顧好了那隻鷹。

and now it is healthy.

而現在它是健康的。

And all I want to do right now is just leave you with this little clip of beauty.

而我現在想做的就是把這個美麗的小片段留給你們。