[TheForge] Rush lamps

[Larry Brown]

Good idea!

At 10:55 AM 9/6/2013 -0400, you wrote:
>I have gotten tired of explaining how rush lights worked when I 
>demonstrate at our local historical village so I decided to find some lamp 
>rushes.
>
>It took half the summer before I finally found some here in northeastern 
>Ohio.  The first batch I found were right along the road that I drive 
>every day.  After I discovered those and learned how to recognize them, I 
>was able to see other patches elsewhere but they are still pretty rare.
>
>Now I'm waiting until the plants start to dry before I cut them and 
>process them.  This should help with my demo, along with a working betty 
>lamp and maybe a cruise lamp.