Brushstrokes of the Day is a space where I share unique moments: photographs of flowers, skies, and landscapes, alongside digital illustrations created with AI. A creative corner to enjoy everyday beauty from new perspectives.
10 Sep 2026 1 minute read 0 comments marjuanm $0.01
Hello everyone, greetings from Mexico. Bougainvilleas are ornamental plants that, like hibiscus, are covered in flowers for most of the year. These plants come in various colors, such as white, yellow, pink, or red. I found this yellow variety, and I...
10 Sep 2026 1 minute read 1 comment marjuanm $0.02
Hello everyone! I’m sharing a lovely photo of a yellow hibiscus. I love this ornamental plant because it is covered in flowers almost all the time. The blossoms open in the morning and fade by evening, but new ones are constantly developing to take t...
16 Aug 2026 1 minute read 0 comments marjuanm $0.01
Hello everyone, I hope you're doing well. I’m sharing these lovely flowers with you; I’m not sure what they’re called in this region. I used Pl@ntNet for help, but it gave me two likely results—Achira roja and Caña de las Indias—so I don't know which...
16 Aug 2026 1 minute read 2 comments marjuanm $0.03
Hello everyone! I’m sharing a beautiful hibiscus flower (known as "tulipán" in Mexico) with you. I found this lovely bloom near my home; I really love this ornamental plant because it produces flowers practically every day. /// VERSION EN ESPAÑOL Hol...
12 Aug 2026 1 minute read 0 comments marjuanm $0.01
Popocatépetl (from the Náhuatl for "Smoking Mountain"), also known as "Don Goyo", is an active volcano located in Mexico. It stands 5,413 meters above sea level and is situated on the borders of the states of Mexico, Morelos, and Puebla (Wikipedia ar...
10 Aug 2026 1 minute read 0 comments marjuanm $0.01
I have seen this peculiar plant growing wild a couple of times in a part of Puebla, Mexico. It's "algodoncillo" (or "chayote de aire") and is native from Africa, though it has adapted very well to the local environment and serves as food for Monarch...
10 Aug 2026 1 minute read 0 comments marjuanm $0.02
Hello everyone, I hope you are all doing well. My apologies for neglecting this blog a bit; I’ve been swamped with work, but here I am, back again. I found this lovely flower (I’m not sure if it has any other names) on Pl@ntNet listed as "Pink Bignon...
3 Jun 2026 1 minute read 0 comments marjuanm $0.02
Hi everyone, just like the roses in the previous post, these hibiscus flowers were in a garden outside a house (on the sidewalk). This is very common here in Puebla, Mexico. Many families plant gardens not only on their property but also outside the...
3 Jun 2026 1 minute read 0 comments marjuanm $0.04
Hello everyone, I hope you're all doing well. These are some beautiful roses I found near my house yesterday while I was out running errands. I passed by a house with a lovely front garden, and these flowers looked gorgeous. So I couldn't resist tak...
18 May 2026 1 minute read 0 comments marjuanm $0.02
Hi, every now and then I get the urge to create surreal images using generators like Leonard AI, Bing, and others, just to see what comes out. A while ago I generated this image, which I'm now sharing with you. I used Leonard AI, and I'm leaving the...
