Biografía

Was in attendance at the final performance of Stevie Ray Vaughn at the Alpine Valley Music Theatre in East Troy, Wisconsin on August 26, 1990. Stevie Ray Vaughn and four others associated with the tour were killed when their helicopter crashed shortly after midnight on Monday, August 27th.

In 1978, as a young boy, had to opportunity to live in the former Soviet Union as part of a cultural / science exchange his father (sponsored by the US / Soviet Academy of Sciences) was involved with. While there, his family lived among the natives Soviets where Paul and his brother were required to attend the traditional Soviet elementary school. This required the wearing of military style school uniforms and a pin worn in reverence to the founder of Soviet Russia, Vladimir Lenin. For the entire eight month stay, the family was under the constant surveillance (Including state assigned drivers / monitors) by agents of the Soviet state.

On Friday May 15th 2015 in Goodyear Arizona, Paul and his family were celebrating his birthday (May 14th) by going to see the long awaited Mad Max: Fury Road at a local theater. On route, they stopped at a popular barbecue place for dinner when a fellow patron began to choke. Paul, certified in first aid, provided the Heimlich maneuver to remove the obstruction, allowing the man to breathe again.