My list of basic Drupal 7 modules for running a blog:
- Markdown or Wysiwyg
- Ctools
- Views
- Diff
- Token
- Pathauto
- Redirect
- Globalredirect
- Typogrify
- Feedburner (No official Drupal 7 version yet, but the module was ported inofficially, see issue)
- Tweetbutton or Tweetmeme
- FBlikebutton
- RSS field formatters
- Vinculum (not ready yet)
- Mollom
- Advanced Help
- XMLSitemap
- Google Analytics
- Page title
- Transliteration (for non-english languages)
- Navigation404
- Meta Tags or Meta tags quick
- Scheduler
- Insert
- Image Resize Filter
- Image Caption