Well I....... had....... it on a dusk to dawn timer. So it shut off during the day. Now comes along the black squirrels. So one decides he can jump just high enough on that piping, to grab those wires and climb up to the feeders.
So............ out I go with a ground rod, short piece of wire and ground that metal pipe real good. Took the timer off and plugged it into the house.

NOW........... what happened next is amusement