![These were the droids PCD was looking for. Galaxy's Edge is one of Pauls favorite places. Photo: Andach Mischela](http://d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/s:bzglfiles/u/433824/5a8d45af5a97a826f884f032c49145c91506e321/original/pcd-droids.jpg/!!/b%3AW1sic2l6ZSIsIjM1MHciXV0%3D/meta%3AeyJzcmNCdWNrZXQiOiJiemdsZmlsZXMifQ%3D%3D.jpg)
These were the droids PCD was looking for. Galaxy's Edge is one of Pauls favorite places. Photo: Andach Mischela
![At the new KHOU Studios, in Houston, Paul makes a return appearance on Debra Duncan's "Great Day Houston" morning show.](http://d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/s:bzglfiles/u/433824/e86aba02f56bbd62ad001a68a75343e54092658a/original/pcd-on-great-day-houston.jpg/!!/b%3AW1sic2l6ZSIsIjM1MHciXV0%3D/meta%3AeyJzcmNCdWNrZXQiOiJiemdsZmlsZXMifQ%3D%3D.jpg)
At the new KHOU Studios, in Houston, Paul makes a return appearance on Debra Duncan's "Great Day Houston" morning show.
!["Breaking the ice" in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, PCD underwent training in drysuit and ice diving with Bob Berg. Photo: Brian Bangert](http://d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/s:bzglfiles/u/433824/3f06dd07a4c5f41dce1d0e9d357489494c608ff8/original/pcd-on-ice.jpg/!!/b%3AW1sic2l6ZSIsIjM1MHciXV0%3D/meta%3AeyJzcmNCdWNrZXQiOiJiemdsZmlsZXMifQ%3D%3D.jpg)
"Breaking the ice" in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, PCD underwent training in drysuit and ice diving with Bob Berg. Photo: Brian Bangert
![Deaton's "The Only Good Shark" was a highlight of TEDx Talks on St. Thomas. Deaton was certified in Global Shark Biology, Biodiversity and Conservation through Cornell University and the University of Queensland, Australia. Photo: Monica Gephart](http://d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/s:bzglfiles/u/433824/6e8eaab35dfeb9798b58c754b272abd984f881a6/original/tedx-stt-2016-pcd-2.jpg/!!/b%3AW1sic2l6ZSIsIjM1MHciXV0%3D/meta%3AeyJzcmNCdWNrZXQiOiJiemdsZmlsZXMifQ%3D%3D.jpg)
Deaton's "The Only Good Shark" was a highlight of TEDx Talks on St. Thomas. Deaton was certified in Global Shark Biology, Biodiversity and Conservation through Cornell University and the University of Queensland, Australia. Photo: Monica Gephart
![Certified in Nitrox, Rebreathers and Sidemount on Bonaire by Walter Stark (left), PCD and Stark set out to film the breathtaking coral reefs. Photo: Wilco Landzaat](http://d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/s:bzglfiles/u/433824/4f3a6b2b7c46d54d910b8c9cae12d8817ed8e84a/original/pcd-sidemount-cam.jpg/!!/b%3AW1sic2l6ZSIsIjM1MHciXV0%3D/meta%3AeyJzcmNCdWNrZXQiOiJiemdsZmlsZXMifQ%3D%3D.jpg)
Certified in Nitrox, Rebreathers and Sidemount on Bonaire by Walter Stark (left), PCD and Stark set out to film the breathtaking coral reefs. Photo: Wilco Landzaat
![Friends for almost two decades, PCD and Philippe Cousteau get to catch up while Cousteau met with Houston students.](http://d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/s:bzglfiles/u/433824/4ea38c7223793197a5a2c308c44beb6fc4080989/original/pcd-philippe-cpy.jpg/!!/b%3AW1sic2l6ZSIsIjM1MHciXV0%3D/meta%3AeyJzcmNCdWNrZXQiOiJiemdsZmlsZXMifQ%3D%3D.jpg)
Friends for almost two decades, PCD and Philippe Cousteau get to catch up while Cousteau met with Houston students.
![A vintage SNJ advanced trainer aircraft gave PCD a fantastic view of Houston during the 2020 "Fight to the Finish Flyover." Several WWII era aircraft flew in the Lone Star Flight Museum's salute to the 75th anniversary of VE Day.](http://d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/s:bzglfiles/u/433824/98fb222563257cb897948a19df8f1a6b7b1b3ebf/original/pcd-snj-hou.jpg/!!/b%3AW1sic2l6ZSIsIjM1MHciXV0%3D/meta%3AeyJzcmNCdWNrZXQiOiJiemdsZmlsZXMifQ%3D%3D.jpg)
A vintage SNJ advanced trainer aircraft gave PCD a fantastic view of Houston during the 2020 "Fight to the Finish Flyover." Several WWII era aircraft flew in the Lone Star Flight Museum's salute to the 75th anniversary of VE Day.
![Always ready to act the part, Paul attends an event at NASA's Space Center Houston as an Apollo-era reporter. Photo: Andach Mischela](http://d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/s:bzglfiles/u/433824/8ac675f5a211a5e5b5328235ad964b66ee50b282/original/pcd-nasa-reporter.jpg/!!/b%3AW1sic2l6ZSIsIjM1MHciXV0%3D/meta%3AeyJzcmNCdWNrZXQiOiJiemdsZmlsZXMifQ%3D%3D.jpg)
Always ready to act the part, Paul attends an event at NASA's Space Center Houston as an Apollo-era reporter. Photo: Andach Mischela
![At an Texas Aviation Hall of Fame in which his old friend and colleague, Christopher Kraft, was inducted, Legendary NASA Flight Director Gene Kranz had PCD and others in stitches.](http://d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/s:bzglfiles/u/433824/91fe5cc178fde3fb4e0b19deb888c17746d3908d/original/kranz-pcd-cpy.jpg/!!/b%3AW1sic2l6ZSIsIjM1MHciXV0%3D/meta%3AeyJzcmNCdWNrZXQiOiJiemdsZmlsZXMifQ%3D%3D.jpg)
At an Texas Aviation Hall of Fame in which his old friend and colleague, Christopher Kraft, was inducted, Legendary NASA Flight Director Gene Kranz had PCD and others in stitches.
![At Austin's prestigious Headliners Club, PCD speaks before The Explorers Club Texas Chapter. Photo: Nancy McGee](http://d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/s:bzglfiles/u/433824/d6cc7ff4567a5967bf2e0d05e2757294188d7412/original/pcd-tec-tex-1.jpg/!!/b%3AW1sic2l6ZSIsIjM1MHciXV0%3D/meta%3AeyJzcmNCdWNrZXQiOiJiemdsZmlsZXMifQ%3D%3D.jpg)
At Austin's prestigious Headliners Club, PCD speaks before The Explorers Club Texas Chapter. Photo: Nancy McGee
![The coolest Centurion in town, PCD (right) sported red high-tops in a scene in Kelly Greene's "Attack of the Bat Monster."](http://d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/s:bzglfiles/u/433824/ee77334432a20b829978ae066bd63dde29adfa91/original/pcd-bat-monster.jpg/!!/b%3AW1sic2l6ZSIsIjM1MHciXV0%3D/meta%3AeyJzcmNCdWNrZXQiOiJiemdsZmlsZXMifQ%3D%3D.jpg)
The coolest Centurion in town, PCD (right) sported red high-tops in a scene in Kelly Greene's "Attack of the Bat Monster."
![At 6' 2" tall, PCD proves that he is a "bigger" rock star than Jimmy Buffett. The two met at the California Academy of Sciences for the 2008 launch of Ocean in Google Earth. Paul was one of the original three filmmakers contacted to produce content for the groundbreaking platform. Photo: Drew Alston](http://d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/s:bzglfiles/u/433824/9af32df42b269d69a90c48e7c22649557456f12d/original/pcd-buffett.jpg/!!/b%3AW1sic2l6ZSIsIjM1MHciXV0%3D/meta%3AeyJzcmNCdWNrZXQiOiJiemdsZmlsZXMifQ%3D%3D.jpg)
At 6' 2" tall, PCD proves that he is a "bigger" rock star than Jimmy Buffett. The two met at the California Academy of Sciences for the 2008 launch of Ocean in Google Earth. Paul was one of the original three filmmakers contacted to produce content for the groundbreaking platform. Photo: Drew Alston
![Even in the rain, Dubrovnik is "dripping" with charm. PCD filmed part of his "Wine Diving in Croatia" documentary in the fabled city in 2017. Photo: Andach Mischela](http://d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/s:bzglfiles/u/433824/d184bd08d7a333df2d2426c3e7d8d16455d1008f/original/pcd-dubrovnik-rain.jpg/!!/b%3AW1sic2l6ZSIsIjM1MHciXV0%3D/meta%3AeyJzcmNCdWNrZXQiOiJiemdsZmlsZXMifQ%3D%3D.jpg)
Even in the rain, Dubrovnik is "dripping" with charm. PCD filmed part of his "Wine Diving in Croatia" documentary in the fabled city in 2017. Photo: Andach Mischela
![On a drum fashioned from a rusty, old jerry can, Paul jams with a band of Bedouins at their camp in the Sinai during filming of Paul's "Egypt - Karnak to Coral Reef." Photo: Randy Saletnik](http://d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/s:bzglfiles/u/433824/b531ed9f3d519e7c2823a6e70307be5abc7e5387/original/pcd-bedouin-band.jpg/!!/b%3AW1sic2l6ZSIsIjM1MHciXV0%3D/meta%3AeyJzcmNCdWNrZXQiOiJiemdsZmlsZXMifQ%3D%3D.jpg)
On a drum fashioned from a rusty, old jerry can, Paul jams with a band of Bedouins at their camp in the Sinai during filming of Paul's "Egypt - Karnak to Coral Reef." Photo: Randy Saletnik
![Paul directs the talented actress Jada Lark in a bank commercial on St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. Photo: Monica Gephart](http://d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/s:bzglfiles/u/433824/9260c51cc2cfeb4d46b00041ea3a0d6d405e308b/original/pcd-directs-1st-express.jpg/!!/b%3AW1sic2l6ZSIsIjM1MHciXV0%3D/meta%3AeyJzcmNCdWNrZXQiOiJiemdsZmlsZXMifQ%3D%3D.jpg)
Paul directs the talented actress Jada Lark in a bank commercial on St. Thomas, Virgin Islands. Photo: Monica Gephart
![This drive-by scene was a pivotal component of Paul's multiple award-winning "Brother" music video. The production won Gold, and the Best-in Show Addy Awards.](http://d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/s:bzglfiles/u/433824/e5bcf62c293d9f383585ebbb06fca17205036264/original/pcd-driveby.jpg/!!/b%3AW1sic2l6ZSIsIjM1MHciXV0%3D/meta%3AeyJzcmNCdWNrZXQiOiJiemdsZmlsZXMifQ%3D%3D.jpg)
This drive-by scene was a pivotal component of Paul's multiple award-winning "Brother" music video. The production won Gold, and the Best-in Show Addy Awards.
![PCD looks over the red tiled rooftops of the ancient, walled city of Dubrovnik. Is it any wonder that the producers of "Game of Thrones" favored this fabled city? Photo: Andach Mischela](http://d10j3mvrs1suex.cloudfront.net/s:bzglfiles/u/433824/c71f04e29e74501b69911e3e70b9c921a79d4612/original/pcd-dubrovnik.jpg/!!/b%3AW1sic2l6ZSIsIjM1MHciXV0%3D/meta%3AeyJzcmNCdWNrZXQiOiJiemdsZmlsZXMifQ%3D%3D.jpg)
PCD looks over the red tiled rooftops of the ancient, walled city of Dubrovnik. Is it any wonder that the producers of "Game of Thrones" favored this fabled city? Photo: Andach Mischela