Keeping a journal to record your creative process is extremely important. Don't let your ideas and thoughts fade away! Think of your blog as your digital sketchbook (more on that here). We ask you to blog regularly and we'll check that you do it every week.
What are your strength and weaknesses in relation to completing this project? And how are you going to address them?
In addition, look at the reading list for this brief and familiarise yourself with the books.