they built dreams of their future and their baby 's future , and luther , for the first time , could picture a life in greenwood , had formed a loose ten-year plan in which he 'd work as hard as a man could and keep socking away the money until he could start his own business , maybe as a carpenter , maybe as the own er/operator of a repair shop for all the different gadgets that seemed to sprout out from the heart of this country damn near every day .