Jim Leighton:  

Life I live in Prior Lake on a sort of hobby farm in the middle of the country. Am partly disabled with arthritis so that limits my activity sometimes but not much . I have lived out here for 35 years and love the country life as opposed to the insanity of the city. I lost my first wife to breast cancer in 1990 and have married again in 2011. I had undiagnosed Lyme disease for 7 years but just by chance a new friend of mine who was a medical researcher at the U convinced me to see a specialist there who immediately diagnosed me and put me on antibiotics for months. The symptoms were gone in a year and never came back...........the moral of that story is never believe doctors on their initial diagnosis because half of them are wrong half of the time. Jobs include working for Hennepin County in Personnel Management, including Personnel Director of the Welfare Department, Compensation Director for 10,000 employees(what a challenge) and Personnel Director of the Hennepin County Medical Center. I also was very active in the Lions Club, President of the Twin Cities Spinal Research Group at Fairview and golfed and bowled and traveled alot in the USA. My home is on five acres in the Credi...Expand for more