If you had a shovel, he wanted a shovel. As long as you were there he was too. He had to be helping you.

Inconvenience yourself: ditch the remote, the garage door opener, the leaf-blower; buy a bike, broom, rake, and snow shovel.

shoot, shovel and shut up.

I think we came here to bury F.T.A.A., ... I brought my shovel.

I think we came here to bury FTAA. I brought my shovel,

Sure the shovel and tongs / To each other belongs.