FORGOTTEN TELEVISION: BORDER PATROL (1959)

BORDER PATROL (1959) – Based on actual case files of the United States Border Patrol, this half-hour series ran for 39 episodes and starred Richard Webb of Captain Midnight fame. Webb played Don Jagger, Deputy Chief of the Border Patrol, yet oddly he took part in individual cases. Why not just make him an agent […]

THE ORPHIC ARGONAUTICA: PART FOUR

Balladeer’s Blog continues examining this Orphic variation of the Quest for the Golden Fleece. PART ONE HERE. PART TWO HERE. PART THREE HERE. As the Argo pulled into Colchis, King Aeetes and his family – including his daughter Medea – observed their arrival. The Royal Family was on hand because of a dream that the […]

FINISH THE JOB PART II BY OBIE USATEGUI

Finish the Job – Part IIBy: Obie Usategui4/12/2026 Well, I hate to say it but, I guess what I said in my last article “Trump – Please Finish the Job,” I was right, was I not? As you all may have heard in today’s headline news, the peace talks with Iran are over and done […]