A year ago, Smoky Mountain News Staff Writer Cory Vaillancourt went homeless for three nights over the Thanksgiving holiday to report on the realities of homelessness in Western North Carolina. This week, he revisited some of the people and places from that journey, and learned things are much different today. Last Thanksgiving, three of Haywood County's best-known nonprofits serving the homeless and the hungry reported once again new highs in the amount of people they'd served. This year, administrators at The Open Door, The Canton Community Kitchen and Pathways were asked what had changed. "It has not decreased. We've not seen a change," said Allison Jennings, executive director of the Canton Community Kitchen. "In the last year I think if anything has changed, it's been an increase in the need," said Tom Owens, executive director at the Open Door. "Our shelter is now full, where the last time when you were, here we usually would have had an open bed, if not five or six," said Mandy