Internet connection logging script for Python 27

internetlog27.py

import time
import datetime

try:
    import httplib
except:
    import http.client as httplib

def have_internet():
    conn = httplib.HTTPConnection("www.google.com", timeout=5)
    try:
        conn.request("HEAD", "/")
        conn.close()
        return True
    except:
        conn.close()
        return False

with open("internet.log", "a") as myfile:
	myfile.write("[" + str(datetime.datetime.now()) + "] Logging started\n")
		
while True:
    if have_internet():
        print "[" + str(datetime.datetime.now()) + "] OK"
    else:
        with open("internet.log", "a") as myfile:
            myfile.write("[" + str(datetime.datetime.now()) + "] No connection!\n")
        print "[" + str(datetime.datetime.now()) + "] No connection! Logging."
    time.sleep(10)