Over a dozen years ago, then-KVMR 89.5 FM news producer Carolyn Crane approached poet/teacher/life coach Molly Fisk about doing a weekly essay on the station’s Evening News program. “She said, ‘You can write about whatever you want, as long as you don’t use those seven (FCC-forbidden) words,” recalled Fisk. “The essays can be about love, death, Nevada County and smalltown life, lingerie or the natural world,” according to Fisk. “About half the time I go to a coffee house and sometimes eavesdrop and that generates the subject,” Molly said. Although most strongly identified with the Americana music tradition, his music also incorporates elements of folk, rock and the cowboy music of the American West.