Laura Welsh:
CLASS OF 1980
Marina High SchoolClass of 1980
San leandro, CA
Laura's Story
Laura is from San Leandro, California. Her schools include Marina High School. She later attended California Coastal University (Health Care Administration), Chabot College (A.A. Liberal Studies, Theatre Arts), Cal State Hayward (Health Sciences). She works(ed) at Pathways Home Health, Hospice & Private Duty (Oakland), Carl Zeiss Meditec.
Laura's interests include The German Shepherd Dog Community, Mary Shelley, Percy Bysshe Shelley. Music she likes includes Grim Truth, Moonalice, Adam Levine [Maroon 5]. Books she likes include Think Like Your Dog and Enjoy the Rewards, Love in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas. Movies she likes include The Boondock Saints III, The Sweeney, The Boondock Saints II : All Saints Day. TV shows she likes include The Following, The Ed Show, Arrested Development.
One of Laura's favorite quotes is:""...when fate shall thy fair frame destroy,
(That cause of all my guilt, and all my joy)
In trance ecstatic may thy pangs be drown'd,
Bright clouds descend, and angels watch thee round,
From op'ning skies may streaming glories shine,
And saints embrace thee with a love like mine.
May one kind grave unite each hapless name,
And graft my love immortal on thy fam...Expand for more
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Then, ages hence, when all my woes are o'er,
When this rebellious heart shall beat no more;
If ever chance two wand'ring lovers brings
To Paraclete's white walls and silver springs,
O'er the pale marble shall they join their heads,
And drink the falling tears each other sheds;
Then sadly say, with mutual pity mov'd,
"Oh may we never love as these have lov'd!"
-- Alexander Pope, Eloisa to Abelard
"Strange how people who suffer together have stronger connections than people who are most content. I don't have any regrets; they can talk about me plenty when I'm gone." -- Sam Shepard, Bob Dylan
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"Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly." --Langston Hughes
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"There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love." --Washington Irving".
More about Laura:"I read - everything.
I write when I can.
I work hard and try to understand the world around me.
I delight in my grandchildren.
I am proud of my sons.
I hope that the people who encounter me find me to be an attentive and patient listener.".
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