Tamara the Frog Lady’s MGB GT
700 or so long, often hot kilometres southeast of Perth, Western Australia, lies the beautiful seaside town of Esperance. It’s a mainly tourism, agriculture and fishing hub, and its car fleet - lots of Toyota Prados and 200 Series ‘cruisers towing caravans, motor homes of every size and description, and battered 4WD utes - reflect that focus. Unless you’re Tamara the Frog Lady, that is. No need for the generously oversized parking spaces that surround the local Woolies complex for her. Tamara’s 1969 anuran green MGB GT defies the local norm, occupying only a fraction of its allotted parking space and sitting so low that it was almost lost amongst the other vehicles present. It’s as stylish as it is seemingly out of place and very beautiful, too. And Tamara would also appear to love frogs. So, whilst classic British sports cars and amphibians mightn’t be the commonest of bedfellow-interests, we at UMPH think she’s pretty damned cool! Did you enj...