Since I’m down with the flu, I figured I’d post one of the more popular pieces from pw’s past (originally posted Oct 2004). This is the kind of post that gets me better mentally prepared for resuming full-time blogging duty come March — the kind of post I’d like to do more of upon my return. _____________ De Somnis Vestimenta Horroris      From the greatest horrors irony is seldom entirely absent,