thai – Py Piyapong

Life of Py (2) Roots of a Weird Tree

“I was made in Indonesia but assembled in Thailand” — that’s the joke I often make about my origin story.

Life of Py (1) Global Citizen, Man of Nowhere

Hi, I’m Py. That’s “Py” as in rhymes-with-Thai — which, on paper, is my nationality. Ethnically, though? That’s where things start to get blurry. Depending on where you draw the lines — genetically, culturally, or cartographically — I might have very little “Thai” in me… or possibly none at all.