Merv Adams

We were going to start south of San Francisco in Half Moon Bay and go see every lighthouse on the read more

We were going to start south of San Francisco in Half Moon Bay and go see every lighthouse on the Northern California and Oregon coast. That was our (goal). My wife has always been kind of a lighthouse nut.

He'll reach up and take one of those big old floppy ears and he'll say, 'I can't hear you,' and read more

He'll reach up and take one of those big old floppy ears and he'll say, 'I can't hear you,' and they'll start that all over again.

We always had to work on Saturdays and Sundays. That was our commitment to them.

We always had to work on Saturdays and Sundays. That was our commitment to them.

This is the only lighthouse we've ever read about or heard about that has tide pools designed for the handicapped, read more

This is the only lighthouse we've ever read about or heard about that has tide pools designed for the handicapped, where you can actually take a wheelchair, go down ramps and go into the Pacific Ocean and touch the urchins and the starfish. That really impressed us.

We get the kids involved. We'll tell them about three different times, 'Say no and shout,' and then we say, read more

We get the kids involved. We'll tell them about three different times, 'Say no and shout,' and then we say, 'Ah, we can't hear you?' and they do it again.