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Rob a bank and then walk along a river with your pockets full.

Cherry tree in bloom or lilac in bloom?

Lilac in bloom (my flowering cherry is just starting to flower now )

Apple blossom or peach blossom?

Apple blossom!

Magnolia in bloom or wisteria in bloom?

Wisteria. I love the old twisty trunks too.

The smell of lavender or the smell of oranges?

lavender! We have fields and fields of it at the seaside.

Smell of rosemary or pine?

Rosemary.

The smell of sage or chives?

Sage.

The wheel or paper?

Paper.

Fahrenheit 451 or Zero Kelvin?

Good God, man, are you trying to kill me off?? Well if it's fire or ice, I'll take ice, for the nasty burn I just gave myself. I really should not cook when I'm this out of it.

Elvis Costello or Elvis Presley?

^ Hope you aren't badly burned.

Neither really, but Costello at a push.

Ice pack or sticking plaster?

Ice right away, then "sticking plaster" (that's what we Americans call a band-aid, n'est-ce pas?)

Coffee with cream or black?

(band-aid yes. I forget exactly but I think there are some embarrassing mistranslations associated with it between British English / American / Australian)

Coffee with cream

Coffee with sugar or without?

Coffee black and bitter. (Tea with cream & honey)

for breakfast: pastry, or bacon & eggs?

Bacon and eggs would be nice, however it isn't possible to buy bacon in France (not in the form know in England and presumably America).

Ham or bacon?

mm, ham.

Fresh eggs & storebought cream, or fresh cream & storebought eggs?

fresh cream & storebought eggs

Fresh cream or whipped cream?