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My security gurads

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A special greeting from one security guy when I retrieved a package recently There are security guards everywhere in the UAE--malls, stores, restaurants. My building is no exception. There is one difference, though. Our security guars are the best ever! Through whatever a drama the security guards in my building are amazing. For example, there was a fire the first night back of last year. At midnight we all walked down the stairs and congregated outside in our pajamas while the security guards, who live in the building, were rushing around in trying to fix things in  their  pajamas! Whenever I arrive in the building, I am greeted with a smile, a wave, or (best one) "Miss Joy! How are you today?" When I leave they all wave. All of them (I think there are 6) know my keys because they hold them at reception while I go on a run around the island. Last week I picked up a packaged that had been delivered to reception and I had a special note on it <3. My favorite s...