Article: Creativity / Grate ideas for things to do without cheese.

Cheese graters, according to Mrs Victor Bartlett, may be gainfully employed in the treatment of corns, with considerable savings on Dr Scholl's expensive preparations. This also adds a certain piquancy to the parmesan. Other readers have different ideas.

"Lay it on its side in the garden while it's raining," advises Jan Moor. "Mice can then use it as a shower cubicle." Len Clarke recommends it as a substitute for the conventional pocketful of earth when English bowlers want to roughen up the ball a little during a Test match. Michael Riggs has a tip for shepherds: "The messy rear ends of ewes may be neatly shorn by strapping the cheese grater to the underside of the servicing ram." He ...

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