I’m watching City of Angels, again. I don’t understand why but I am
\ndrawn to this movie. I like the Meg Ryan character and wish I had the
\nmagic she sees in Seth Plate, Nicolas Cage’s character. It’s such an
\ninteresting love story a doctor and an angel. An angel who is so
\ninept at the ways of love, but is completely comfortable with
\nchildren. The man with the child in his eyes. Or, maybe it’s just
\nthe music.<\/p>\n
I remember watching it for the first time with Cindy. It was one of
\nthose movies that we both seemed to get totally involved in. We stop
\ntalking and absorb the images, dialog, and story. An Affair to
\nRemember, and Sleepless in Seattle were other examples of that type of
\nmovie. We would be sitting on the couch channel surfing and would
\nsomehow become instantly involved in those movies. And at the end we
\nwould pass the tissues.<\/p>\n
Tonight I’m watching as Nathan Messenger an angel who has fallen to As Cindy and I watched City of Angels that first time I distinctly How could they let me fall. How could they let her die!<\/p>\n Seth gets up, again. Even though he has lost the only thing he has We fall. We get back up, and as with Maryam we sometimes have a Seth has such a short time with Maggie. She tells him they have their “When they ask what I liked the best, I’ll tell them it was you.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I’m watching City of Angels, again. I don’t understand why but I am drawn to this movie. I like the Meg Ryan character and wish I had the magic she sees in Seth Plate, Nicolas Cage’s character. It’s such an … Continue reading
\nearth to become human is describing the process to Seth. During a
\ncommercial break I check my aggregator and notice that Halley
\npoints<\/a> to Maryam
\ntalking<\/a> about falling. Seth falls … and wakes in pain, and with
\nan overwhelming flood of emotions and feelings. Maybe it’s just the
\nmusic.<\/p>\n
\nremember the point near the end when I realized what was going to
\nhappen, how the movie was going to end. How Seth was going to lose
\nMaggie. I cursed the maker of the movie, as Maggie is riding
\neuphoric, through the woods on her bicycle, I cursed. How could they
\nlet her fall. How could they let her die.<\/p>\n
\nloved, he will go on and live.<\/p>\n
\nhelping hand. Someone who reaches out and gives us the help that we
\nneed to get back up and live again.<\/p>\n
\nwhole lives together. “I would
\nrather have had, one breath of her hair, one kiss of her mouth, one
\ntouch of her hand, than an eternity without it. One.”<\/a> But somehow
\nhe is able to get up again and revel in the beauty of the world.<\/p>\n