Pandemic projects: Collector gets organized – South Hill's Myron Molnau donates bulk of 3,500 books, rearranges stamps

When Myron Molnau and his wife moved to Spokane from Moscow, Idaho, in 2013, some serious downsizing occurred.

Molnau collects books and stamps. Stamps are small and don’t take up much space. Books are another story.

“I had 3,500 books and whittled them down to about 1,000,” he recalled. “I donated truckloads to the library.”

The pandemic has offered him time to organize his two rooms filled with books and completely rearrange his stamp collection.

Of course, book-sorting is not without distraction.

“I’ve spent (or wasted) time rereading many of them,” he said. “I’ve really missed going to the library.”

A reader before he started school, Molnau’s passion was

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