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What are you at? This is it: Model lighthouses

Wallace Fowler grew up without electricity and he's been fascinated by all things electric ever since, including model building.

Wallace Fowler combines his passion for electricity with his interest in woodworking

Model lighthouses

9 years ago
Duration 1:40
Wallace Fowler of St. John's combines his love of electronics and the ocean to create small lighthouses with working lights.

Wallace Fowler grew up without electricity on the coast of Labrador. He's been fascinated by all things electronic ever since.

He has combined his passion for electricity with his interest in woodworking to make model lighthouses, complete with working lights.

Wallace Fowler of St. John's makes model lighthouses. (Heather Barrett/CBC)

Some lighthouses are replicas, down to the pattern of flashing lights, others come from Fowler's imagination.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Heather Barrett is the host and producer of Weekend AM on CBC Radio One in Newfoundland and Labrador.