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On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 15:18:39 -0600, "HeyBub" wrote:

desgnr wrote:
I bought candelabras with single clear bulbs to put on the window
sills. The problem is our cat knocks them over.
I'm looking for a way to secure them.
The window is metal.
The base of the light is tapered & hollow so i can't use velcro.
I really don't want to drill a hole thru the base & have to make a
hole in the metal sill.
The part of the base that sits on the sill is very narrow ( less than
1/8" ) I was wondering if epoxy would hold on such a little area.
Whats your idea ???????


Fill the base with Plaster of Paris to add weight. It's only eight nights.


That's even a fix for next year - if the cat lives. I was thinking
Velcro (lamp or cat