Booked flights back to blighty, missing the Olympics, and getting back in time for Oracle Open World.
Speaking of the Olympics, Google G4S and Shambles
http://edition.cnn.c...rity/index.html
or
Zil Lanes
and the london taxi protest over them
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/18876641
EDIT: oh and shelly, just be thankful the water is just in your gas pipe and not all throughout your house.