That’s a pretty bold title if I do say so myself I know there are 7 days left but with the holidays I feel ok publishing this list now. I didn’t base these on stats or comments but rather what I feel was the most import. Sometimes I put my heart and soul into something and it gets so little attention I want to cry, and other times I spent 15 minutes cranking out something I’ve barely thought out and people go mad for it. So I decided to hand select what I feel where the most significant posts. Thoughtful and thought provoking (I hope) 1. Librarians Play a Vital Role in 21st Century Literacies Many organizations are looking at the definition of literacy and expanding it to include the knowledge and skills it takes to be an active participant in today’s society. What baffles me as I read through reports and recommendations from so many organizations is the lack of mention of libraries and librarians 2. Employers You Don’t Have a Facebook Problem You Have an Employee Problem – My response to all the “how do we stop employees from wasting time online?” question 3. Defining Transliteracy – Any early attempt to clarify transliteracy, especially timely given the





