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Remembering the Legend Desmond De Silva…   It seems like only yesterday but it’s been a year since the musical Legend Desmond De Silva left us so suddenly.  January 9th marks his first death anniversary.   His wife Phyllis says.. “I still can’t believe he is gone!  We were watching the Test Match together the previous afternoon….he was totally relaxed and making the usual comments as armchair cricketers do.  We teased each other as we backed rival teams.  Little did I know what the next day will bring forth.  It is as if he just switched off a light… he was gone!” 12 months later we are all feeling his loss.  Family, friends and fans still find it unbelievable.  He was so full of life!  He had charm & charisma…. He lit up the stage! His warm personality touched many lives … not just through his music but that he took time to mentor fellow musicians, to reach out ...