Photographs are just fantastic conversation starters.  I glean many of our family’s stories through the sharing of photographs. (Bonus:  This works great with children and teenagers, too!) Three (3)questions I ask about a particular photograph I want to know more about: Who are the people in the photograph? What date or time period was the photograph taken? Why was the photograph was taken? Usually that is all I need to ask to prompt someone further about a photograph.  The stories come in the conversation that follows. Here is an example: When I received this photograph from my grandmother’s home, I knew one thing.  This was a photograph of my grandmother…