Christmas Greetings from a Remarkable Life

Harleigh Thayer Knott

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Harleigh Thayer Knott was born in Morro Bay, California in 1929 and died in the same house in Morro Bay in 2019. Between those two milestones was a remarkable life that included an education at Stanford and traveling throughout the world.

She developed deep interests in topics ranging from opera to history, polo, Indy car racing, and even frogs.Harleigh wrote an annual Christmas letter to her friends and family to keep them updated on her adventures. These letters went into considerable detail with a humorous and captivating style.

To preserve the memory of this remarkable woman we have consolidated sixty years of Christmas letters, plus some other interesting writing and history, into this book.