Those of you who have known me for any length of time, are familiar with my disappearing acts.  *Poof* I’m gone, sometimes for a week or two, sometimes for a lot longer.  Most of the time, however, I haven’t really gone anywhere at all, and of course those of you who have known me for a long time realize that I’ve never stopped thinking about you, and that nothing’s changed.
Images of a crazy mad scientist’s lab might have crossed your mind, or some nutty idea that I’d like to run …

Florida Man Kills Family, 13 Year Old Survives.
 
Is it that this kind of thing is happening more often, or is it that the media is giving it alot more coverage?
It seems to me that there really are more occurances of “Guy freaks out, kills family before turning the gun on himself” cases within the last year or so.  
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,517060,00.html
http://news.aol.co.uk/man-kills-family-after-losing-job/article/20090128025929509290787
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2009-02-18-ohio-familykilling_N.htm
I mean, that’s just a few results from a quick Googling of “Man Kills Family”.
There are TONS more, not only in the US (although from what I’ve seen, we have the most). …