I visited a high school friend this past weekend, and he asked me if I quit writing on my blog, (he seems to appreciate them, maybe the only one!), and I looked on this site and it’s been over a year since wrote a story!  That’s terrible, I used to commit myself to writing at least one blog a month, and then a year goes by.  Wow.  I say this because a few things have gone this past year, which I think were important to me, a few stories I’ll share. For about 7-8 years, I have been associated with a non-profit organization, called Heroes of Hope.  The purpose of…