Jon Carroll: Random Acts of Wit

Recorded Live: Sunday, December 19, 2004, 9:30 am PST

G U E S T :

• Jon Carroll,
  Columnist, San Francisco Chronicle

Moderated by : The Very Rev. Alan Jones
Dean of Grace Cathedral

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About the Program:

For more than 15 years and five columns per week in the San Francisco Chronicle, the well-known writer of satire Jon Carroll has been entertaining readers with his unique wit and humor. Nothing is off limits with Carroll; he writes about his garden, politics, movies, the media, and just about anything he feels like, and he’s always funny. With the news being so serious and depressing at times, Jon Carroll’s columns provide a dose of laughter. Find out what’s on his mind at this moment and learn how you can find humor in standing in line to pay your parking tickets.

 
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