The title "Patty Old West - The Golden Years" was chosen because in this book she marries 2 men of solid gold. They are helpful, considerate, kind, thoughtful, loving, and take good care of her. In 1998 she married a British missionary named Ken Old. She moved to England to live in his 14th century farmhouse. After his death, she moved back to Richland Washington. She renewed acquaintance with Roy West. They had graduated from High School together in 1949. Two years after Ken's death, she married Roy. This book, the 2nd of 4, includes her 2 marriages, 5 children, 10 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. It also includes her travels to Europe- England, Cornwall, Devon, France, Holland, Germany and Italy. A trip on the Orient Express took her to Turkey which borders Eastern Europe and western Asia. It also traveled through Romania, Hungary and Austria. She also went to Antarctica.