I am getting my first copy of A:M ever at the Comic Con this weekend! I will go and get the 2006 version so it will run on my Intel-based mac. So, until then, I will continue modeling in blender, which is fun, but limiting, and hopefully I will be able to do some animation in A:M....
Oh, and not sure if any of you have heard of Ruby Gloom, but my dad's girlfriend is Rita Street, the executive producer, and she used to write for animation magazines, so hopefully she can teach me a thing or two!
In the mean time, if anyone would like to see any of my work done in Blender so far, click the link in my sig...