http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistor.../shodge/3200106 <div class="quote_poster">Quote:</div><div class="quote_post">Rockets owner takes a much-needed timeout By SHELBY HODGE Copyright 2005 Houston Chronicle In the formal Memorial-area neighborhood of mega-manses and perfectly manicured lawns, it comes as a surprise when Leslie Alexander opens the door to his stately home. The Houston Rockets owner is wearing comfy leather moccasins, jeans and a casual white pullover; his demeanor is relaxed and friendly. There is an incongruity between Alexander's courtside image and what we see this morning. The quiet ? dare we say stern ? reserve that he typically exhibits in Toyota Center is gone. </div>