Also notice all those nice large trees in the background and on the hill sides... nada, lol. So that answers your question about the greyish color of telephone poles... cement. I always thot those looked weird when I was there.
During my younger military days it was the "Land of the morning hangover' or "Land of the morning, Who are you?" /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif /forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif