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  • I got a metal snowshovel, wedged it underneath the lower end of one side of our front-yard monolith, and chipped out a box-sized hole.

    Thoughts From The First Cleveland Snowfall 2004

  • Eventually, after two days, I had gotten through the entire thing: A tunnel about eight feet long, and about as wide across as a snowshovel.

    Thoughts From The First Cleveland Snowfall 2004

  • It being such a pleasant night, I grabbed the snowshovel (Did I ever mention we managed to not put our snowshovels away at all last summer?) and started scooping off the centimeter or so of fresh fluff that had fallen in the past few hours.

    grouse Diary Entry grouse 2006

  • And patrol the sidewalks with my snowshovel, looking for stray avalanches to clear.

    grouse Diary Entry grouse 2002

  • The class focused on using a beacon, probe, snowshovel and other "little basic rules when you are trying to get your buddy out of the snow."

    Craig Daily Press stories 2009

  • Threw some salt on it to create some thaw points, then busted it up with a steel snowshovel ~ cleared the walk and the drive in about 10 minutes.

    Latest Articles 2009

  • I can button my own jacket, and I've got a snowshovel! "

    Gypsy Breynton Elizabeth Stuart Phelps 1877

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