Also on hand, like a bad angel, is Jed (Rhys Ifans), who was there as the balloon crashed and who subsequently makes it his mission to stalk the unfortunate Joe, apparently in the name of love.
He sings like an angel -- a loud angel who's no stranger to anger.
Six minutes to follow the path around the pond, an additional three minutes to fly up the hillside like a delivering wraith or mercy-angel, bearing the simple gift of a coat.
Angel ran around like a maniac as soon as I arrived, probably because his mother visibly stiffened at my presence.
Roberta Gambarini sails like an angel on top of a song, while Freddy Cole's baritone voice rides low, full of experience but still sentimental.
Here was an instructor who seemed more like a real person than an ethereal yoga angel.
We seem to be a long way from the Exaltation of the Cross, the subject of the last scene in Gaddi's fresco cycle, in which the Emperor Heraclius, having alighted from his horse by order of an angel and walking barefoot like a mendicant friar, bears the relic into the holy city.
WSJ: A Heavenly View From On High | Basilica of Santa Croce | Agnolo Gaddi | By Francis X. Rocca
Particularly favored are deals that have earlier angel financing say from a big name like Lei Jun.
The Angel's elaborately woven cope looks like a priest's vestment of the 1430s.
WSJ: Jan van Eyck | 'The Annunciation' | Old Subject, New Approach | Masterpiece | By Richard Cork
As a sword-wielding Sephiroth fell on Aerith like an avenging angel, I felt the Earth tilt on its axis.
Joanne Wilson, angel investor in companies like Catchafire and DailyWorth, says she has a 24 hour rule.
In a curious parallel development, effective middle managers within large corporations increasingly act like angel investors internally.
Others, like Victoria's Secret angel Adriana Lima and Australian sensation Gemma Ward, accompanied a friend to a modeling contest, only to end up being the discovery.
The massive growth of the seed and angel investing through new or growing seed funds and sites like AngelList has been a major change in the venture industry over the last several years.
FORBES: Seed Funding Overload To Leave 1,000 'Orphaned' Startups
Only this one critical, if somewhat unsettling, fact: Financiers (venture capitalists, angel investors, commercial bankers and the like) are more likely to get behind a young company headed by an entrepreneur whose personality appeals to them than one run by someone with whom they don't connect.
My behavior illustrates why angel investors like Esther Dyson are putting money behind self-tracking companies, such as GreenGoose, a startup that will soon sell kits with sensors that users can attach to their bikes, running gear or vitamin bottles.
Consequently we will see distribution networks like FundingPost become a major player and the crowdfunding for equity will want to partner with his 25 annually leading VC and Angel events.
FORBES: 2013: What's In Store For Crowdfunding And Angel Investors
The original start-up dream was to work like crazy, bring in angel investors and venture capitalists to productise the new technology and finance growth, before exiting a sizeable company via an initial public offering (IPO) or trade sale.
Luckily for me (and regardless of what anyone else says, there is a lot of luck involved in angel investing), I have since had significant positive exits to companies like Kodak, CBS and Facebook, and the current value of my portfolio is approaching the 30% IRR that rational angels target.
FORBES: David S. Rose -- Father of Angel Investing in New York
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