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Another Weird Rabbit Hole - Ed Jewett - 06-02-2010
Mysterious Danish Group Builds Exotic Compound on Baja Coast
"Today there stands against the brown and barren littoral landscape of San Juan de las Pulgas a huge, mystic compound of brightly hued buildings, cavernous halls, cathedral-styled structures, colonnades, a towering pointed monolith, and a strange-looking sphere, inhabited, it appears, by a small group of mostly middle-aged Danish men and women."
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“Tvind is a cult or cult-like organization that takes away the individual will of those who join,” according to Zahara Heckscher, who was quoted in a 2005 LiP Magazine article, contributed by Washington Post staff writer Kari Lydersen. Heckscher, an American, attended a Tvind-run school in 1987–1988 and briefly volunteered in a Tvind program in Zambia.
Former members have described Petersen as a mesmerizing figure who possessed extraordinary ability to influence and control others. “It was the eyes,” said former Teachers Group member Britta Rasmussen in a 2002 BBC News broadcast. “He would fix you with his stare. He was a very brilliant speaker. He was like a god to us.”
Read more here:
http://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2010/feb/03/cover-mysterious-danish-exotic-compound-baja/
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“It looks like Arthur C. Clarke meets the Mormons.”
in Baja California, Mexico
31° 25' 5.91" N 116° 30' 21.09" W
The complex cost $10 million to build, is said to encompass 1828 acres, and includes housing for 300 staff, “complete with boardroom, exhibition space, gymnasium, squash courts, Olympic-sized swimming pool and helipad.
Slide Show:
http://picasaweb.google.co.uk/mikefromlondon/LasPulgasSlideshow#
Read more here:
http://tim.2wgroup.com/blog/archives/001969.html
and here, at a web site which follows the group:
http://www.tvindalert.com/
Another Weird Rabbit Hole - Magda Hassan - 06-02-2010
They probably had it delivered in flat pack boxes and assembled it with an allen key and all the windows have marimeko curtains.
Another Weird Rabbit Hole - David Guyatt - 06-02-2010
Magda Hassan Wrote:They probably had it delivered in flat pack boxes and assembled it with an allen key and all the windows have marimeko curtains.:hahaha:
Another Weird Rabbit Hole - Magda Hassan - 06-02-2010
Definitely raking in the money. Looks likes some former hippie discovered his inner capitalist. Clothing charity bins seem to be a big source of income. Certainly exploitative of some of the workers and students but compared to the catholic Magdalena Sisters and their combined laundry and baby farming franchise this is child's play. Vatican Inc. is a much bigger slicker operation than this could ever aspire to be. But from small things grow.
