He said that many local business in the area, including his own, which engraves stone, had offered their time and resources to restore the structure.

And it is the distance between this country and the ideals it engraves upon marble edifices.

Afterward, an etching machine engraves those patterns into the wafer, and more chemicals are deposited and baked onto the surface.

He always engraves it with the vehicle identification number and, in recent years, inscribes into every replacement, “Stolen. Call police.”

I dash for my trailer, tears blurring my vision while the horrible sound and image of Soheil on that fence engraves itself onto my brain and my heart.