48 hours

FRIDAY Fly into Reagan. Drive to Sara's. Pick up (extremely spicy) Asian takeout from a little place near her apartment. Eat and drink with her, Alex, and Courtney. Head to Ryan's. Play with Maryland friends. Skip over to Local 16. Watch Sara flirt with a bartender. Cab to Amsterdam Falafel. Grub. Sleep.

SATURDAY Wake up. Tylenol. Run through Rock Creek Park. Sweat it out. Go to Town Hall for "brunch." Get attacked by stink bugs. Eat amazing steak. See three random people from Davidson. Leave five hours (= 2 Bloody Marys and 8 Miller Lites) later. Nap. Beautify. Sushi. House party. Police? Town Hall again. Nachos. Sleep.

SUNDAY Coffee date in the garden. Founding Farmers. Feel full. Walk down the mall. Sit in the sun. Hugs at Metro Center. Cry on the metro. Fly home.

48 hours is way too short to spend with your best friends in an amazing city.