1. Name/Initials: Mike Beck aka Schultz

2. Where do you live: Baltimore, MD

3. How many other places have you lived: Pittsburgh, PA and Washington, DC

4. How many other places in the world have you visited: Toronto, Montreal, Nova Scotia

5. If you could go anywhere in the world, where would you go? Bavaria

6. Name something you like physically about yourself: My very blue eyes

7. Name something non-physical you like about yourself: My gut

8. How many kilts do you have: Four

9. How many kilts are you planning to acquire on the next year: Three

10. What got you started in this in the first place: Always wanted one since I first remember seeing them about age 10

11. Where was the last time/place you wore your kilt? At work yesterday

12. Favorite time to wear a kilt: Whilst walking the dog

13. Last person who gave your favorable feedback about your kilt wearing: My boss

14. Last person who gave your UNfavorable feedback about your kilt wearing: My nephew

15. What’s in YOUR sporran? Wallet, cellphone, keys

16. What do you like to do OTHER THAN wear/talk about/obsess over kilts: Play guitar in an as-of-yet-unnamed punk rock band, homebrew, armchair theologian

17. Name one thing you have done that others might think a bit insane (like bungee jumping etc): Voluntarily slept next to Kent Stax while on tour (his snoring can literally wake people in the next room)

18. Say something totally random about yourself: I also collect Fred Perry shirts

19. What question would you like to answer that hasn’t been included in the list: Do you wear any other traditional/ethnic garb? Yes, lederhosen.

20. Do you think X Marks the Scot is the best kilt discussion group in the world? Indeed I do! So much diversity with so much mutual respect for one another.