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Look what the wind blew in.

On a warm windy day at the Women’s Hospital in Bangkok, a baby girl was born to Chaleon, a village girl from  Chaiyaphum , Thailand. She was small like a melon. Her raven colored hair covered her round little head like the rough husk of a coconut. Things to ask mom Tell me about the day I was born Who is there the day I was born? Did you stay in the hospital or did you go home right away? Was I a good baby? It was 80.6°F (27°C), windy and cloudy in Bangkok on 12 May 1968 - the day I was born!

What is luk khrueng?

 From Wikipedia: Luk khrueng  ( Thai :  ลูกครึ่ง , literally "half-child") is a colloquial Thai term referring to a person whose parents are of different nationalities. [1]  In a narrow sense, luk khrueng means people of mixed Thai and foreign origin