I see on QRZ that Bill Crane, W9ZN, passed away on Oct. 26. His “BENS BEST BENT WIRE” warmup routine was legendary, and QSO’s with him were always nice. RIP.
BENS BEST BENT WIRE
/5 5 ESE BENN BENT BENN BEST
HN HN HN EET HN HN HN EET
MH MH MH T MH MH MH T
CQ DE W9ZN
(The HN and MH have a bar over them, so the letters are run together and were added by Bill to embellish the rhythm . )
73
David N1EA