Timing is everything. Oakland, California recently passed a tax on medical marijuana. The projected annual revenue? A paltry $294,000. Is that small amount really worth the public relations backlash? Timing is everything. Jerry Koosman’s time in jail [2] will give him plenty of time to think about his dilemma. Timing is everything. While wearing a costume to work on Halloween is acceptable to many employers, it will raise quite the eyebrow if you do it in February. If you try it, please let us know. Going to ask your boss for a raise today? Timing is everything.