Hugh has been a Pagan for more than forty years; he was at the very first Free Spirit Gathering and has attended almost every one since. He is an eclectic Polytheist and member of the Universal Temple of Spirits, a celebratory and devotional group working in the Global Spirits trance-possessory tradition. He has been awarded a Certificate of Continuing Education (with a concentration in Text, Tradition and Interpretation) from Cherry Hill Seminary. He writes poetry and LARPs, and reads a lot. A book of his poetry- "The Words Swim, Waiting"- is available on Lulu.com. His blog can be found at
thewordsswimwaiting.wordpress.com.
