Sweet! Thank you. Bitcoins and their operations are pretty complex for a newbie like me.
It is complex, but a guy like you who is not afraid to ask questions will get the hang of it quickly.
You can also see any transactions in the block chain here:
http://blockchain.info/Just paste your bitcoin address into the search field at the top and a record will be displayed, even if you have not synchronized yet.
Cheers, and welcome new peer.