Port Sanilac Light placement and the unique shape were dictated by and created because of budgetary constraints (Congress appropriated only half the money requested). Designed by Eleventh District Engineer Captain Charles E. L. B. Davis, the design has been called "both unique and architecturally significant in its elegance." The tower is white with a red roof. This "handsome" lighthouse shares its design with only one other, Ile Aux Galets, also known as Skilligallee Island Light, on Lake Michigan. The Port Sanilac Light tower is capped with a cast iron lantern room, which still houses a fourth order Fresnel lens manufactured by Barbier and
Terry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic Terry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic Terry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic is a two-part television adaptation of the bestselling novels "The Colour of Magic" and "The Light Fantastic" by Terry Pratchett. The fantasy film was produced for Sky1 by The Mob, a small British studio, starring David Jason, Sean Astin, Tim Curry and Christopher Lee as the voice of Death. Vadim Jean both adapted the screenplay from Pratchett's original novels, and served as director. "Terry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic" was broadcast on Sky One, and in high definition on Sky 1 HD, on Easter Sunday (23 March) and