This was posted over 19 years ago; my opinions, thoughts, attitude, and writing style may have evolved since then, and this post might have been different if it were to be posted today.
the washington post made a list of what’s in and what’s out for 2007 – you can see the whole list here, or the parts that i got a kick out of here:

fops are in? awesome! time to break out the monocle again.

driving naked is in too? now there’s no excuse for me to get at least 40 points this year! see, i’ve got this handy little “motoring scorecard”…

let’s just say that it’s going to be a good thing i opted to get the heated seats. 😛
apparently t.i. is going to be in this year too. i can get behind that.