Re: How to turn on a light across a room without a wire?

["E. Lee Dickinson" <lee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

This is a perfect task for Home Automation.  See my addition to your
drawing, below:

<callmevlad@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:1165992372.268559.235690@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
I live in an apartment (so messing with the in-wall fixtures is out of
the question), and I have 2 lamps in my living room.


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