Warning: Full spoilers for the episode follow...
With Tom still in L.A., and awaiting the eventual arrival of Pete, it's interesting to note all the ways this ancestral journey is changing him, confidence-wise. No, I don't mean traveling to the countryside, or to America, to visit with newly-discovered relatives, but instead the times when he really puts himself out there, into potentially embarrassing situations. The first of these moments came back in the second episode when he decided to participate in the pantomime horse race. It was the courageous embrace of the lunatic fringe. And while one could consider Tom's participation in the reenactment of the Battle of Huntersville a similar situation, he mostly did it as a lark and not in any way to honor his great grandfather.
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