On Thursday, I did something! I voted early in Minnesota.
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All the way down
You know that there is a pretty huge election in three weeks. So, here are my top reasons why I support Democrats up and down the ballot.
Mile-High Adventure
My parents and I had a road trip to see the Interrupters at Red Rocks in early September. You may remember that I'm a huge Interrupters fan! They were opening for Sum 41. Here are some of the highlights from my latest road trip. "No matter how far I run" Red Rocks accessibility and the… Continue reading Mile-High Adventure
What I will be reading in Denver
Road trip to Denver and some favorite reads!
Pure Joy
I’ve loved being involved in the political process where I can make my voice heard about issues that matter to people with disabilities. Governor Walz has made me feel important and that what I have to say is important. What a gift. Check out the USA Today article!
I’m motivated now!
Okay, I know in my last post, I talked about not feeling particularly motivated. But, I’m motivated now! What a week!
Ready to convene
On Friday, I’m heading to Duluth for the DFL State Convention. This will be the 3rd time I’m a state delegate and here’s why I’m going: I went to my local caucus in February and raised my hand. I went to my Senate District Convention and raised my hand. Showing up and raising my hand… Continue reading Ready to convene
Voice heard & not
A mixed couple of weeks with some disappointment, excitement, and frustration with the unknown.
“Ages come and pass”
I am at the beginning of the fourth book in Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series, The Wheel of Time. At the beginning of each book, so far, these have been the first two sentences. And they are my favorite. “The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend… Continue reading “Ages come and pass”
Time for change
I am having severe pain in my right knee and it is causing significant hurdles in my writing process and getting out in the community. I powered through the pain and testified at the Minnesota House Human Services Policy Committee last Tuesday about Consumer Directed Community Supports (CDCS) legislation (House File 4568 and Senate File… Continue reading Time for change
Justin Smith Writes 