humidity (rel.) 83 pct at the moment, temp 30 degC (just past midnight) but the max temp for tomorrow is supposed to be 33 deg C. That's a relief since it was 38 deg C today. Plenty of fires around. Nothing like California has but a coupla houses go every year.
With two Sat dishes mounted on the roof I get a variety of European TV and further away programmes. Robert de Niro speaking Moroccan Arabic is a real hoot
But sometimes a gem here and there, as you say. France often has some nice little stories but I can understand them better in winter. The summer heat causes my rusty French to go completely down the drain.
Families and wars are sent to try us.

I don't know what they're trying though.