(Crate Digger) The dangers of romanticising Wreckless Eric's "Whole Wide World"

In my most recent break-up I was told, more or less, I'm searching for someone who doesn't exist. My ex-girlfriend's final criticism was that my idea of someone better than her being out there was a fool's errand. Of the smiteful parting statements she could have delivered (the sort that burrow into the subconscious for months of questioning and regret), her insistence that I'd tossed aside my "one" didn't sting like she probably hoped it would. A month later, I...

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