code: def connect(self):
          
          self.conn = boto.connect_s3(self.AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, self.AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, debug=self.S3UTILS_DEBUG_LEVEL)
  
          self.bucket = self.conn.get_bucket(self.AWS_STORAGE_BUCKET_NAME)
  
          self.k = Key(self.bucket)
docs: Establish the connection. This is done automatically for you.
  
          If you lose the connection, you can manually run this to be re-connected.