he sounded sad , but committed to his position . `` i ca n't say that i will until you ask me the question . '' `` i had a dream that things were just like they are now , '' she 'd say when she woke up , `` but we were n't happy . he studied the jam with a thoughtful frown . that 's what dad had said before he died . i came as soon as i could and brought the others . `` do you have any advice for me , doc ? '' 